AWS Secrets Manager adds managed external secrets support for Datadog vended keys and Snowflake Programmatic Access Tokens

AWS Secrets Manager ยท 2026-05-22

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Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update your IaC templates to include the new managed external secrets for Datadog and Snowflake, ensuring automatic rotation and integration with existing workflows.

For Platform Teams

Adopt the new managed external secrets for Datadog and Snowflake to simplify third-party credential management, reduce operational toil, and enhance security through automated rotation.

For Executives

Evaluate the integration of Datadog and Snowflake managed external secrets to enhance third-party credential management and rotation, ensuring seamless application transitions and improved security posture.

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