Secrets Manager and Parameter Store Quiz

What you'll be asked

1. Which AWS service is specifically designed to provide built-in rotation capabilities for database credentials and API keys?
2. You need to store a non-sensitive configuration string that needs to be accessed by multiple applications across different environments. Which service is the most cost-effective solution?
3. When using Parameter Store to store sensitive data, which parameter type should you select to ensure the value is encrypted at rest?
4. A developer is implementing a solution where an application needs to access a secret stored in a different AWS account. Which of the following is required to successfully retrieve the secret?
5. You are designing a high-throughput application that retrieves configuration parameters frequently. You are concerned about hitting AWS API rate limits. What is the recommended strategy?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.