Machine accounts represent non-human users with programmatic access
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- Machine Accounts: machine accounts (called service accounts before release 2024.4.1) represent non-human machine users such as applications or deployment pipelines; the number available is assigned on the Billing > Subscription page. (source undated; retrieved 2026-10-07)
- Applies when
- Applications or pipelines need secrets
- Applies to
- Secrets Manager machine accounts
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