

# AWS Secrets Manager secrets managed by other AWS services
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Many AWS services store and use secrets in AWS Secrets Manager. In some cases, these secrets are *managed secrets*, which means that the service that created them helps manage them. For example, some managed secrets include [managed rotation](rotate-secrets_managed.md), so you don't have to configure rotation yourself. The managing service might also restrict you from updating secrets or deleting them without a recovery period, which helps prevent outages because the managing service depends on the secret.

**Note**  
Managed secrets can only be created by the AWS service that manages them.

Managed secrets use a naming convention that includes the managing service ID to help identify them.

```
Secret name: ServiceID!MySecret
Secret ARN : arn:aws:us-east-1:ServiceID!MySecret-a1b2c3
```

**IDs for services that manage secrets**
+ `appflow` – [How Amazon AppFlow uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_appflow.md)
+ `databrew` – [How AWS Glue DataBrew uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_databrew.md)
+ `datasync` – [How AWS DataSync uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_datasync.md)
+ `directconnect` – [How AWS Direct Connect uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_directconnect.md)
+ `ecs-sc` – [Amazon Elastic Container Service](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_ecs-sc.md)
+ `events` – [How Amazon EventBridge uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_events.md)
+ `marketplace-deployment` – [AWS Marketplace](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_marketplace-deployment.md)
+ `opsworks-cm` – [How AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_opsworks-cm.md)
+ `pcs` – [How AWS Parallel Computing Service uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_pcs.md)
+ `rds` – [How Amazon RDS uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_RDS.md)
+ `redshift` – [How Amazon Redshift uses AWS Secrets Manager](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_RS.md)
+ `sqlworkbench` – [Amazon Redshift query editor v2](integrating_how-services-use-secrets_sqlworkbench.md)

To find secrets that are managed by other AWS services, see [Find managed secrets](manage_search-secret.md).