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Automatically rotate the AWS Managed Grafana API key for Terraform

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aws enhancement
Dominant language
HCL
Stars
100
Forks
11
Avg merge
7h 37m
Merged PRs (30d)
3

Description

You can create an API key through the Grafana UI, but you have to set an expiration time. Automatically updating these via Secrets Manager would eliminate the manual work here.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the Terraform resources for AWS Managed Grafana and Secrets Manager, then define how the API key should be rotated; done means expiration updates no longer require manual Grafana UI work.

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Assessment

Tech stack
aws, grafana, terraform
Domain
cloud, infrastructure, observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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