3 Ways to Read SSM Parameters

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  • If you are using AWS CloudFormation, or any of the great tools built on top of it, like CDK, Serverless Framework or SAM, you have two options to load and use SSM Parameters at deploy time. This means that responsibility for reading the parameters is deferred until after you build and when CloudFormation performs cloud-side deployment of your full stack. The advantages are that you do not need privileges to read the parameters at build time and you don't have to ensure the values exist until it comes to deployment in any given environment.

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    The AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) transform is a AWS CloudFormation macro that transforms SAM templates into CloudFormation templates.

  • If you are using AWS CloudFormation, or any of the great tools built on top of it, like CDK, Serverless Framework or SAM, you have two options to load and use SSM Parameters at deploy time. This means that responsibility for reading the parameters is deferred until after you build and when CloudFormation performs cloud-side deployment of your full stack. The advantages are that you do not need privileges to read the parameters at build time and you don't have to ensure the values exist until it comes to deployment in any given environment.

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