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AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

Service: AWSEC2 · 2025-10-10 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md

Summary

Added M8a instance type to list of general purpose instances with secure connectivity

Security assessment

This is a routine update to product capabilities listing new instance types. No security implications or security documentation changes are present in this update.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md
index d44c5b0a9..d0f46496f 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md
@@ -94 +94 @@ AWS provides secure and private connectivity between EC2 instances of all types.
-    * **General purpose** : M5dn, M5n, M5zn, M6a, M6i, M6id, M6idn, M6in, M7a, M7g, M7gd, M7i, M7i-flex, M8g, M8gd, M8i, M8i-flex, Mac-m4, Mac-m4pro
+    * **General purpose** : M5dn, M5n, M5zn, M6a, M6i, M6id, M6idn, M6in, M7a, M7g, M7gd, M7i, M7i-flex, M8a, M8g, M8gd, M8i, M8i-flex, Mac-m4, Mac-m4pro