AWS snowball documentation change
Summary
Updated product discontinuation notice to reflect AWS Snowball Edge availability restrictions starting November 2025.
Security assessment
This is a routine product lifecycle update. The change does not address security weaknesses or document security features beyond existing service descriptions.
Diff
diff --git a/snowball/latest/api-reference/API_CreateCluster.md b/snowball/latest/api-reference/API_CreateCluster.md index 53b642ca1..33df4e427 100644 --- a//snowball/latest/api-reference/API_CreateCluster.md +++ b//snowball/latest/api-reference/API_CreateCluster.md @@ -9 +9 @@ Request SyntaxRequest ParametersResponse SyntaxResponse ElementsErrorsSee Also -###### Important +###### Note @@ -11 +11 @@ Request SyntaxRequest ParametersResponse SyntaxResponse ElementsErrorsSee Also -End of support notice: On November 12, 2024, AWS will discontinue previous generation AWS Snowball devices, and both Snowcone devices (HDD and SDD). We will continue to support existing customers using these end-of-life devices until November 12, 2025. The latest generation AWS Snowball devices are available for all customers. For more information, visit this [blog post](http://aws.amazon.com/blogs/storage/aws-snow-device-updates/). +Effective November 7, 2025, AWS Snowball Edge will only be available to existing customers. If you would like to use AWS Snowball Edge, sign up prior to that date. New customers should explore [AWS DataSync](https://aws.amazon.com/datasync/) for online transfers, [AWS Data Transfer Terminal](https://aws.amazon.com/data-transfer-terminal/) for secure physical transfers, or AWS Partner solutions. For edge computing, explore [AWS Outposts](https://aws.amazon.com/outposts/).