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AWS outposts documentation change

Service: outposts · 2025-07-18 · Documentation low

File: outposts/latest/network-userguide/monitor-outposts.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'Outposts' to 'Outposts rack' in monitoring documentation

Security assessment

Consistency update in terminology without security impact. Monitoring documentation remains focused on existing security practices.

Diff

diff --git a/outposts/latest/network-userguide/monitor-outposts.md b/outposts/latest/network-userguide/monitor-outposts.md
index a98ef2c1a..c573c6161 100644
--- a//outposts/latest/network-userguide/monitor-outposts.md
+++ b//outposts/latest/network-userguide/monitor-outposts.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-# Monitor your Outposts 
+# Monitor your Outposts rack
@@ -12 +12 @@ AWS Outposts integrates with the following services that offer monitoring and lo
-Use Amazon CloudWatch to retrieve statistics about data points for your Outposts as an ordered set of time series data, known as _metrics_. You can use these metrics to verify that your system is performing as expected. For more information, see [CloudWatch metrics for Outposts ](./outposts-cloudwatch-metrics.html).
+Use Amazon CloudWatch to retrieve statistics about data points for your Outposts rack as an ordered set of time series data, known as _metrics_. You can use these metrics to verify that your system is performing as expected. For more information, see [CloudWatch metrics for Outposts racks](./outposts-cloudwatch-metrics.html).
@@ -29 +29 @@ Use VPC Flow Logs to capture detailed information about the traffic going to and
-Use Traffic Mirroring to copy and forward network traffic from your Outposts to out-of-band security and monitoring appliances. You can use the mirrored traffic for content inspection, threat monitoring, or troubleshooting. For more information, see the [Amazon VPC Traffic Mirroring Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/mirroring/what-is-traffic-mirroring.html).
+Use Traffic Mirroring to copy and forward network traffic from your Outposts rack to out-of-band security and monitoring appliances. You can use the mirrored traffic for content inspection, threat monitoring, or troubleshooting. For more information, see the [Amazon VPC Traffic Mirroring Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/mirroring/what-is-traffic-mirroring.html).