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Create Amazon ElastiCache for Memcached using Terraform and GitHub Actions

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Caches store frequently accessed data in memory, which is accessible much faster than disk-based storage or even a database. This capability reduces data retrieval latency and improves the application response times. Amazon ElastiCache for Memcached is a fully managed caching service, which means AWS handles maintenance, patching, backups, and monitoring. In this note, I demonstrate … Continue reading Create Amazon ElastiCache for Memcached using Terraform and GitHub Actions

Access AWS Secrets Manager secret from Amazon EC2 instance using Python

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Per AWS-Docs, AWS Secrets Manager is a service to manage, retrieve, and rotate database credentials, application credentials, OAuth tokens, API keys, and other secrets throughout their lifecycles. Many AWS services store and use secrets in Secrets Manager. In this note, I demonstrate how to access the AWS Secrets Manager secret value using Python from an … Continue reading Access AWS Secrets Manager secret from Amazon EC2 instance using Python