AWS SSM Go SDK parameter store example

ssm_parameter.go

package main

import (
	"fmt"

	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ssm"
)

func main() {
	sess, err := session.NewSessionWithOptions(session.Options{
		Config:            aws.Config{Region: aws.String("us-east-1")},
		SharedConfigState: session.SharedConfigEnable,
	})
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}

	ssmsvc := ssm.New(sess, aws.NewConfig().WithRegion("us-west-2"))
	keyname := "/MyService/MyApp/Dev/DATABASE_URI"
	withDecryption := false
	param, err := ssmsvc.GetParameter(&ssm.GetParameterInput{
		Name:           &keyname,
		WithDecryption: &withDecryption,
	})

	value := *param.Parameter.Value
	fmt.Println(value)
}