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AWS whitepapers documentation change

Service: whitepapers · 2025-03-30 · Documentation low

File: whitepapers/latest/overview-aws-cloud-data-migration-services/cloud-data-migration-challenges.md

Summary

Updated device names from 'Snowball' to 'Snowball Edge' in security-related context regarding KMS encryption and TPM protection

Security assessment

Changes only correct product naming in existing security documentation (KMS encryption and TPM details). No new security issues addressed or security features added - maintains existing security descriptions with accurate device references.

Diff

diff --git a/whitepapers/latest/overview-aws-cloud-data-migration-services/cloud-data-migration-challenges.md b/whitepapers/latest/overview-aws-cloud-data-migration-services/cloud-data-migration-challenges.md
index a98b87d5b..3f9f25ad8 100644
--- a/whitepapers/latest/overview-aws-cloud-data-migration-services/cloud-data-migration-challenges.md
+++ b/whitepapers/latest/overview-aws-cloud-data-migration-services/cloud-data-migration-challenges.md
@@ -27,2 +27,2 @@ AWS Snow Family  |
-  * Integrates with the [AWS Key Management Service](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/snowball/latest/developer-guide/kms.html) (AWS KMS) to encrypt data-at-rest that is stored on AWS Snowcone, Snowball, or Snowmobile. 
-  * Uses an industry-standard Trusted Platform Module (TPM) that has a dedicated processor designed to detect any unauthorized modifications to the hardware, firmware, or software to physically secure the AWS Snowcone or Snowball device. 
+  * Integrates with the [AWS Key Management Service](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/snowball/latest/developer-guide/kms.html) (AWS KMS) to encrypt data-at-rest that is stored on AWS Snowcone, Snowball Edge, or Snowmobile. 
+  * Uses an industry-standard Trusted Platform Module (TPM) that has a dedicated processor designed to detect any unauthorized modifications to the hardware, firmware, or software to physically secure the AWS Snowcone or Snowball Edge device.