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AWS network-manager documentation change

Service: network-manager · 2025-03-30 · Documentation medium

File: network-manager/latest/tgwnm/what-are-global-networks.md

Summary

Added sections for AWS PrivateLink support and IPv6 support

Security assessment

PrivateLink documentation describes enhanced security through private connectivity, but does not address a specific vulnerability

Diff

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-Global networks conceptsRegion availabilityHow to get started with global networks for transit gatewaysPricing
+Global networks conceptsPrivateLink supportIPv6 supportRegion availabilityHow to get started with global networks for transit gatewaysPricing
@@ -67,0 +68,21 @@ AWS Global Networks for Transit Gateways uses Amazon Location Service to create
+## AWS PrivateLink support
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+Network Manager supports AWS PrivateLink to create private connectivity between Network Manager and your VPCs. Using PrivateLink, you can establish secure and private connectivity without the need for using an internet gateway or any NAT devices to communicate with your VPCs. 
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+While there is no price charge for using Network Manager, there is a price charge for using PrivateLink. See for more information.
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+###### Note
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+  * PrivateLink only supports IPv6 dual-stack endpoints.
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+  * Support for PrivateLink through Network Manager is currently available only in the us-west-2 and us-gov-west-1 Regions.
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+For more information on PrivateLink, see the [_AWS PrivateLink Guide_](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/privatelink/what-is-privatelink.html).
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+## IPv6 support
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+Network Manager supports Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) on dual-stack endpoints. Backwards compatibility is supported for IPv4 endpoints. For example, `networkmanager.us-west-2.api.aws`. 
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