AWS Transfer Family now supports AWS Secrets Manager storage for SFTP server host keys

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AWS Transfer Family now lets you store SFTP server host keys in AWS Secrets Manager in your own AWS account. This gives you greater control over your server identity and helps simplify server migrations and failover. Previously, Transfer Family stored host keys within the service, so you could not retrieve the associated private key material. With this launch, you can choose Secrets Manager as…

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