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A company runs its databases on Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL. The company wants a secure solution to manage the master user password by rotating the password every 30 days.

Which solution will meet these requirements with the LEAST operational overhead?

A. Use Amazon EventBridge to schedule a custom AWS Lambda function to rotate the password every 30 days.
B. Use the modify-db-instance command in the AWS CLI to change the password.
C. Integrate AWS Secrets Manager with Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL to automate password rotation.
D. Integrate AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store with Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL to automate password rotation.

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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

by rcptryk at Dec. 2, 2023, 11:40 p.m.

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TariqKipkemei

Highly Voted 1 year, 2 months ago

Selected Answer: C

password rotation = AWS Secrets Manager

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rcptryk

Highly Voted 1 year, 2 months ago

Selected Answer: C

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/rds-secrets-manager.html

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awsgeek75

Most Recent 1 year, 1 month ago

Selected Answer: C

"Least operational overhead" A: Lambda overhead so not correct B: CLI = overhead D: Yes, it can be done but requires more work for integration. C: This is correct way of doing it. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/rds-secrets-manager.html#rds-secrets-manager-overview

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pentium75

1 year, 1 month ago

Selected Answer: C

Secrets Manager allows that, least overhead

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