Other AWS Services: Part II
Discover how to use core AWS services such as Amazon Certificate Manager for managing SSL/TLS certificates, AWS Amplify for developing scalable applications, ElasticSearch for real-time data analysis, and Amazon Macie for data security. Learn their features and integrations to enhance cloud infrastructure management and security.
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Amazon Certificate Manager
Amazon Certificate Manager (ACM) is a fully managed service that allows users to easily provision, manage, and deploy SSL/TLS certificates for their websites and applications.
Note: SSL/TLS certificates are used to secure websites by encrypting the data in transit, preventing unauthorized access by a third party to sensitive information such as credit card details and passwords.
Let’s take a closer look at two crucial features of ACM:
- ACM allows users to set up automatic renewal of SSL/TLS certificates before expiration, ensuring that websites and applications remain secure without manual intervention.
- ACM seamlessly integrates with other AWS services, such as ELB and CloudFront, making deploying certificates to these services simple.
To acquire a certificate through ACM, users need to request one for their domain name using AWS Management Console, CLI, or API. The service then ...