AWS Secrets Manager vs Systems Manager Parameter Store What is AWS Secrets Manager? ✓ it's an AWS service offerings to store secrets. ✓ it gives benefits of cross account sharing. ✓ it's also has cross region replication feature. ✓ it's supports resources based policy, using which we can restrict access to this resource. ✓ it's supports password or key creation or rotation as an inbuilt feature. ✓ encryption is enabled for the every secrets manager variable created. ✓ it can help you store upto 4096 charcters. ✓ yes, using intrinsic function we can refer this resource from cloud formation templates. ✓ it's comes with cost of $0.40 per secrets stored. ✓ additionally it's cost $0.05 per every 10,000 API calls. Good to store: Database creds, API keys, any secrets strings that must be encrypted along with periodic rotation. What is AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store? ✓ it's an AWS service offerings to store any secrets, strings, urls, common values...