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AWS general documentation change

Service: general · 2025-06-07 · Documentation low

File: general/latest/gr/kms.md

Summary

Added Taipei region endpoint and updated quota descriptions for KMS operations

Security assessment

While KMS is security-related, the changes only add regional endpoints and rephrase quota descriptions (removing references to cross-account requests). No specific security fixes or new security features are documented.

Diff

diff --git a/general/latest/gr/kms.md b/general/latest/gr/kms.md
index c2053c49c..1b9a001e9 100644
--- a//general/latest/gr/kms.md
+++ b//general/latest/gr/kms.md
@@ -33,0 +34 @@ Asia Pacific (Sydney) | ap-southeast-2 |  kms.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com  kms-
+Asia Pacific (Taipei) | ap-east-2 |  kms.ap-east-2.amazonaws.com  kms-fips.ap-east-2.amazonaws.com  |  HTTPS HTTPS  
@@ -87 +88 @@ GenerateDataKeyPair (RSA_4096) request rate | Each supported Region: 0.1 per sec
-GetKeyPolicy request rate | Each supported Region: 1,000 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-A2A30EC6) | Maximum number of GetKeyPolicy requests per second. When this limit is reached, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval. This limit applies to all request types, including cross-account requests and requests AWS makes on your behalf.  
+GetKeyPolicy request rate | Each supported Region: 1,000 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-A2A30EC6) | Maximum GetKeyPolicy requests per second. When you reach this quota, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval.  
@@ -93 +94 @@ ImportKeyMaterial request rate | Each supported Region: 15 per second |  [Yes](h
-ListAliases request rate | Each supported Region: 500 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-BF3F8F1D) | Maximum number of ListAliases requests per second. When this limit is reached, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval. This limit applies to all request types, including cross-account requests and requests AWS makes on your behalf.  
+ListAliases request rate | Each supported Region: 500 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-BF3F8F1D) | Maximum ListAliases requests per second. When you reach this quota, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval.  
@@ -99,2 +100,2 @@ ListResourceTags request rate | Each supported Region: 2,000 per second |  [Yes]
-ListRetirableGrants request rate | Each supported Region: 100 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-161E93A6) | Maximum number of ListRetirableGrants requests per second. When this limit is reached, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval. This limit applies to all request types, including cross-account requests and requests AWS makes on your behalf.  
-PutKeyPolicy request rate | Each supported Region: 15 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-9DDDE6CA) | Maximum number of PutKeyPolicy requests per second. When this limit is reached, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval. This limit applies to all request types, including cross-account requests and requests AWS makes on your behalf.  
+ListRetirableGrants request rate | Each supported Region: 100 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-161E93A6) | Maximum ListRetirableGrants requests per second. When you reach this quota, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval.  
+PutKeyPolicy request rate | Each supported Region: 15 per second |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/kms/quotas/L-9DDDE6CA) | Maximum PutKeyPolicy requests per second. When you reach this quota, KMS rejects requests for this operation for the remainder of the interval.