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A company needs to schedule the rotation of database credentials in the AWS Cloud. Which AWS service should the company use to perform this task?
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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
B
AWS Managed Services (AMS)
C
Amazon RDS
D
AWS Secrets Manager
Explanation:
AWS Secrets Manager is specifically designed for managing and rotating secrets such as database credentials, API keys, and other sensitive information. It can automatically rotate secrets on a schedule, making it the appropriate service for this task.
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AWS IAM manages user access and permissions, not credential rotation
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AWS Managed Services (AMS) provides operational support for AWS infrastructure
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Amazon RDS is a managed database service but doesn't handle credential rotation automatically
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AWS Secrets Manager can automatically rotate database credentials and other secrets according to a defined schedule
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