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AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change

Service: AmazonCloudWatch · 2025-10-01 · Documentation low

File: AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md

Summary

Updated UI references from 'Anomaly detection' to 'Outlier detection' in alarm creation flow

Security assessment

Terminology change in user interface elements without security context. No evidence of security fixes or security feature documentation being added.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md
index 4ce88a78b..bd31dd27a 100644
--- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md
+++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md
@@ -23 +23 @@ You can graph a metric and then create an alarm from the metric on the graph, wh
-  6. Under **Conditions** , choose **Static** or **Anomaly detection** to specify whether to use a static threshold or anomaly detection model for the alarm.
+  6. Under **Conditions** , choose **Static** or **Outlier detection** to specify whether to use a static threshold or outlier detection model for the alarm.
@@ -60 +60 @@ Modify the y-axis for a graph
-Using anomaly detection
+Using outlier detection