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For a Spring Boot developer looking to integrate with AWS, several services are highly beneficial to master. These services will help you build, deploy, and scale your Spring Boot applications efficiently on AWS. 🌐🚀 1. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) 🖥️ Purpose : EC2 is essential for running virtual machines on AWS. You can use EC2 instances to host your Spring Boot applications. Key Skills : Launching EC2 instances, configuring auto-scaling, setting up security groups, and managing instances using EC2 CLI or AWS SDK. 2. Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) 🗂️ Purpose : S3 is used for storing static assets, backups, and large files like images or documents. Key Skills : Uploading and retrieving files, setting up buckets, configuring access control policies, and using the AWS SDK in your Spring Boot app. 3. Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) 🏛️ Purpose : For managing relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle. Spring Boot applications commonly interact with data...

To integrate AWS Secrets Manager with your Django application, you will typically follow these steps: 1. Set Up AWS Secrets Manager First, create a secret in AWS Secrets Manager. This will hold sensitive information (e.g., database credentials, API keys) that you want to securely access in your Django project. Steps to create a secret in AWS Secrets Manager: 1. Log in to AWS Console and navigate to Secrets Manager. 2. Click Store a new secret. 3. Choose Other type of secrets (or select the appropriate type depending on what you're storing, e.g., database credentials). 4. Enter your secret data. For example, if you're storing database credentials, you might add: { "DB_HOST" : "your-database-endpoint" , "DB_NAME" : "your-db-name" , "DB_USER" : "your-db-user" , "DB_PASSWORD" : "your-db-password" } 5. Click Next to configure other settings like secret name and rotation (optional). 6. C...

Using AWS Secrets Manager with Spring Boot allows you to securely store and retrieve secrets such as database credentials, API keys, and other sensitive configuration values. Here's how to integrate AWS Secrets Manager with Spring Boot  using the latest best practices: 1. Create a Secret in AWS Secrets Manager 1. Log in to AWS Console: Go to the AWS Secrets Manager service. 2. Create a New Secret: Choose the type of secret:           1. Key/Value pairs: e.g., database credentials.           2. Plaintext: for custom secrets. Example (Key/Value pairs): { "username" : "db_user" , "password" : "db_password" } 3. Name the Secret: Provide a unique name (e.g., myAppSecret). 4. Store the Secret: Select a region where your application will access it. 5. Grant IAM Permissions: Attach a policy to your user, role, or service granting secretsmanager:GetSecretValue permission. 2. Add Dependencies to Your Spring Boot Project Update pom.xml (M...