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diff --git a/doc/ci/cloud_deployment/index.md b/doc/ci/cloud_deployment/index.md index ce03e9e3916..3e77e8c6c25 100644 --- a/doc/ci/cloud_deployment/index.md +++ b/doc/ci/cloud_deployment/index.md @@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ to AWS. You can reference these images in your CI/CD pipeline. If you're using GitLab.com and deploying to the [Amazon Elastic Container Service](https://aws.amazon.com/ecs/) (ECS), read about [deploying to ECS](ecs/deploy_to_aws_ecs.md). +NOTE: +If you are comfortable configuring a deployment yourself and just need to retrieve +AWS credentials, consider using [ID tokens and OpenID Connect](../cloud_services/aws/index.md). +ID tokens are more secure than storing credentials in CI/CD variables, but do not +work with the guidance on this page. + ## Authenticate GitLab with AWS To use GitLab CI/CD to connect to AWS, you must authenticate. |