AWS Systems Manager Session Manager: Secure EC2 Access Without SSH or Bastion Hosts

AWS Systems Manager Session Manager: Secure EC2 Access Without SSH or Bastion Hosts

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If you’re managing EC2 instances, you’ve probably dealt with the headache of SSH keys, open inbound ports, and bastion hosts that need their own patching and maintenance. It works — until it doesn’t. A misconfigured security group, a lost private key, or an audit finding can turn a routine access task into a full-blown incident.