Serverless

flat key-value pairs:

• env/dev.yml
• env/test.yml
• env/prod.yml
• env/local.yml

accessible via:

process.env.VAR_NAME

Heroku

app config variables

.env - local development

accessible via: process.env.VAR_NAME

Serverless

flat key-value pairs:

• env/dev.yml
• env/test.yml
• env/prod.yml
• env/local.yml

accessible via:

process.env.VAR_NAME

CDK

structured (possibly different for each lambda):

• env/dev.yml
• env/test.yml
• env/prod.yml

flat key-value pairs

(running locally via serverless-offline):

• env/local.yml

Secrets in AWS

System Manager - Parameter Store (SSM)

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Secrets in AWS

System Manager - Parameter Store (SSM)

Supported values:

• String
• ListString
• SecureString

Name pattern:

/{namespace}/{environment}/{component}/{variable}

e.g: /sg2/dev/mongodb/uri

Secrets in AWS

System Manager - Parameter Store (SSM)

Supported in:

• Serverless:
  • ${ssm:PARAM_NAME~true}

  • ${ssm:/sg2/dev/mongodb/uri~true}

  • ${ssm:/sg2/dev/mongodb/database}

• CDK env file (no SecretString - CF limitation): 

  {{resolve:ssm:/sg2/dev/mongodb/database:1}}

• CDK constructs
• AWS-SDK - at runtime or in scripts 

Secrets in AWS

Secrets Manager

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Secrets in AWS

Secrets Manager

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Secrets in AWS

Secrets Manager

Supported values:

• JSON key-value pairs
• String

Secret name pattern:

{namespace}/{environment}/{secretName}

e.g.: sg2/dev/env

Secrets in AWS

Secrets Manager

Supported is:

• Serverless
  • String secrets: 

    ${ssm:/aws/reference/secretsmanager/secret_ID_in_Secrets_Manager~true}

  • JSON secrets: set to self.custom.secrets, then use key from self.custom.secrets
• CDK env file:

  • {{resolve:secretsmanager:sg2/dev/env:SecretString:MONGODB_URI}}

• AWS-SDK - at runtime or in scripts  

REGION: eu-west-1
DYNAMODB_URI: dynamodb.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com
DYNAMODB_TABLE: ${self:service}-prod-reportStatus
SQS_URL: https://sqs.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/193743439270/${self:service}-prod-reportQueue
SQS_QUEUE: ${self:service}-prod-reportQueue
S3_BUCKET: ${self:service}-prod-report-storage
REPORT_CONFIG_PATH: config/config_paths_sg2_heroku_prod.json
AUTH_URL: http://apps.solargis.com/api/auth/login
SG2_API_URL: http://apps.solargis.com/api/
CORS: '*'
MONGODB_URI: ${ssm:/sg2/dev/mongodb/uri~true}
MONGODB_DATABASE: ${ssm:/sg2/dev/mongodb/database}
COMPANY_JWT_SECRET: ${ssm:/sg2/dev/jwt/company/secret~true}
METADATA_YEAR_TO: 2018
METADATA_VERSION: 2.5.0

SOLUTION for sg2-reports-api prod.yml

api:
  project:
    domain:
      name: api-dev.solargis.com
      mapping: /project
    layers:
      jwt: 'arn:aws:lambda:eu-west-1:193743439270:layer:jwt_layer:1'
    environment:
      COMPANY_JWT_SECRET: '{{resolve:secretsmanager:sg2/dev/env:SecretString:COMPANY_JWT_SECRET}}'
      MONGODB_URI: '{{resolve:secretsmanager:sg2/dev/env:SecretString:MONGODB_URI}}'
      MONGODB_DATABASE: '{{resolve:secretsmanager:sg2/dev/env:SecretString:MONGODB_DATABASE}}'
#      MONGODB_DATABASE: '{{resolve:ssm:/sg2/dev/mongodb/database:1}}'
      REPORT_CONFIG_PATH: 'config/config_paths_sg2_heroku.json'

SOLUTION for CDK env file