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AWS network-manager documentation change

Service: network-manager · 2025-04-23 · Documentation low

File: network-manager/latest/cloudwan/cloudwan-visualize-networks-core.md

Summary

Updated visualization documentation with new icons, filtering options, event tracking, and resource details (e.g., Direct Connect Gateway, segments).

Security assessment

Changes focus on improving network monitoring and visualization capabilities. While events/metrics are mentioned, no explicit security-related events or features are added.

Diff

diff --git a/network-manager/latest/cloudwan/cloudwan-visualize-networks-core.md b/network-manager/latest/cloudwan/cloudwan-visualize-networks-core.md
index f4d3b530a..8f1b196a3 100644
--- a//network-manager/latest/cloudwan/cloudwan-visualize-networks-core.md
+++ b//network-manager/latest/cloudwan/cloudwan-visualize-networks-core.md
@@ -181,0 +182 @@ Icon | Description
+![The icon for Direct Connect Gateway attachments.](/images/network-manager/latest/cloudwan/images/cloudwan-dx-attachment.png) | **Direct Connect Gateway** The Direct Connect Gateway attachments in your core network.  
@@ -199 +200 @@ A topological representation of your global network is displayed. Connect lines
-  7. (Optional) Filter the information that is displayed in the topology by making choices for any combination of the following:
+  7. (Optional) Filter the information displayed in the topology by making choices for any combination of the following:
@@ -205 +206 @@ A topological representation of your global network is displayed. Connect lines
-     * **Cluster** — Turns the display of a Cluster on or off.
+     * **Cluster** — Turns the display of a cluster on or off.
@@ -217 +218 @@ Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the
-     * **VPC** , **Connect** , and **VPN** — **Details** and **Events**.
+     * **VPC** , **Connect** , **VPN** , and **Direct Connect Gateway** — **Details** and **Events**.
@@ -252 +253,3 @@ A logical representation of your global network is displayed, along with the det
-     * **Customer gateway** — Turns the display of customer gateways on or off.
+     * **Customer Gateway** — Turns the display of customer gateways on or off.
+
+     * **Segment** — Turns the display of segments on or off.
@@ -260 +263 @@ In this example, an edge location, **us-west-1** , is chosen in the tree. The pa
-Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the panel:
+Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the panel. See [AWS Cloud WAN events and metrics](./cloudwan-events-metrics.html) for more information about the types of events that can be tracked.
@@ -262 +265 @@ Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the
-     * **Attachments** — Attachment **Details** and **Events**. See [AWS Cloud WAN events and metrics](./cloudwan-events-metrics.html) for more information about the types of events that can be tracked.
+     * **Core network** \- Core network details, including the **AWS account** and current **State** of the core network.
@@ -264 +267 @@ Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the
-     * **Devices** — **Device details**.
+     * **Sites** — **Details** and **Events**.
@@ -266 +269,5 @@ Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the
-     * **Sites** — **Site details**. 
+     * **Devices** — **Details** and **Events**.
+
+     * **Customer Gateway** — **Details** and **Events**.
+
+     * **Segment** — **Details** and **Events**.
@@ -283,0 +291 @@ Icon | Description
+![The icon for network function groups.](/images/network-manager/latest/cloudwan/images/cloudwan-core-nfg.png) | **Segment** The segments in your core network.  
@@ -285,0 +294 @@ Icon | Description
+![The icon for Direct Connect gateway attachments.](/images/network-manager/latest/cloudwan/images/cloudwan-dx-attachment.png) | **Transit gateway route table** The transit gateway route table attachments in your core network.  
@@ -329 +338 @@ Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the
-     * **VPC** , **Connect** , and **VPN** — **Details** and **Events**. See [AWS Cloud WAN events and metrics](./cloudwan-events-metrics.html) for more information about the types of events that can be tracked.
+     * **VPC** , **Connect** , **VPN** , **Transit gateway route table,** and **Direct Connect Gateway** — Attachment **Details** and **Events**. See [AWS Cloud WAN events and metrics](./cloudwan-events-metrics.html) for more information about the types of events that can be tracked.
@@ -332,0 +342,2 @@ Depending on the resource chosen, the following information is available in the
+     * **Network function groups** — **Edge locations** and **Send to** /**Send via**.
+