Using Elastic Beanstalk with Amazon Secrets Manager and Amazon Systems Manager Parameter Store

This topic explains how you can use Amazon Secrets Manager and Amazon Systems Manager Parameter Store with your Elastic Beanstalk environment to securely store and retrieve sensitive information, such as credentials and API keys. Your application can retrieve stored secrets and parameters directly from these stores, using the APIs or command line tools of these services.

Elastic Beanstalk also offers the ability to reference Secrets Manager and Systems Manager Parameter Store data in environment variables. This is a secure option for your application to natively access secrets and parameters stored by these services without having to manage API calls to them.