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title: "Discussion on \"How AWS Environment Variables Work (and How They Compare)\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"How AWS Environment Variables Work (and How They Compare)\". Where AWS, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker Compose, and Python store, scope, and expose env vars, and which value wins."
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# [How AWS Environment Variables Work (and How They Compare)](https://notes.secretstash.cloud/aws-environment-variables-compared?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Where AWS, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker Compose, and Python store, scope, and expose env vars, and which value wins.

15h ago · 12 min read · notes.secretstash.cloud  
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