AWS AmazonRDS documentation change
Summary
Reorganized host replacement retention details into a table format for clarity, specifying retention differences between Oracle and SQL Server
Security assessment
Change improves documentation structure but doesn't address security vulnerabilities or introduce security features. Focuses on data retention clarification without security implications.
Diff
diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/custom-concept.md b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/custom-concept.md index e5c1585aa..5c550bf11 100644 --- a//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/custom-concept.md +++ b//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/custom-concept.md @@ -105,18 +105,12 @@ In RDS Custom, you have full control over the root device volume and Amazon EBS -RDS Custom for Oracle retains all database and customer data after the operation, including root volume data. No user intervention is required. On RDS Custom for SQL Server, database data is retained, but any data on the C: drive, including operating system and customer data, is lost. - -After the replacement process, the Amazon EC2 host has a new public IP address. The host retains the following: - - * Instance ID - - * Private IP addresses - - * Elastic IP addresses - - * Instance metadata - - * Data storage volume data - - * Root volume data (on RDS Custom for Oracle) - - - +RDS Custom for Oracle retains all database and customer data after the operation, including root volume data. No user intervention is required. On RDS Custom for SQL Server, database data is retained, but any data on the `C:` drive, including operating system and customer data, is lost. + +After the host replacement process, the Amazon EC2 host has a new public IP address. The new host retains the data and metadata shown in the following table. + +Metadata or data | RDS Custom for Oracle retention | RDS Custom for SQL Server retention +---|---|--- +EC2 instance ID | Yes | No +EC2 instance metadata | Yes | Yes +Data storage volume data | Yes | Yes +Root volume data | Yes | No +Private IP addresses | Yes | Yes +Elastic IP addresses | Yes | Yes