Alibaba Cloud Credentials

The alibabacloud-credentials library is the core module for managing authentication credentials within the Alibaba Cloud Python SDK. It provides various credential providers (AccessKey, STS, RAM, EcsRamRole, OAuth, CloudSSO) and handles credential loading from environment variables, configuration files, and metadata services. The current version is 1.0.8, and it maintains a regular release cadence with several patches and minor features per year.