# Copyright Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved. # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 # frozen_string_literal: true # Purpose: # create_key.rb demonstrates how to create a AWS KMS key # using Amazon Key Management Services (AWS KMS) using the AWS SDK for Ruby. # snippet-start:[kms.ruby.createKey] require 'aws-sdk-kms' # v2: require 'aws-sdk' # Create a AWS KMS key. # As long we are only encrypting small amounts of data (4 KiB or less) directly, # a KMS key is fine for our purposes. # For larger amounts of data, # use the KMS key to encrypt a data encryption key (DEK). client = Aws::KMS::Client.new resp = client.create_key({ tags: [ { tag_key: 'CreatedBy', tag_value: 'ExampleUser' } ] }) puts resp.key_metadata.key_id # snippet-end:[kms.ruby.createKey]