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AWS bedrock documentation change

Service: bedrock · 2025-08-13 · Documentation low

File: bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-design.md

Summary

Updated IAM terminology from 'IAM identity' to 'IAM principal' with link to IAM documentation

Security assessment

Clarification of authentication requirements using official IAM terms. Routine documentation improvement without security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-design.md b/bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-design.md
index d164544df..450448cec 100644
--- a//bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-design.md
+++ b//bedrock/latest/userguide/flows-design.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ In this section you design an Amazon Bedrock flow. Before designing a flow, we r
-    1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console with an IAM identity that has permissions to use the Amazon Bedrock console. Then, open the Amazon Bedrock console at [Getting Started with the AWS Management Console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/getting-started.html).
+    1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console with an [IAM principal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/introduction_identity-management.html#intro-structure-terms) that has permissions to use the Amazon Bedrock console. Then, open the Amazon Bedrock console at [Getting Started with the AWS Management Console](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/getting-started.html).