AWS snowball documentation change
Summary
Updated service notice: Changed 'Important' to 'Note' header and replaced end-of-support notice with updated availability timeline for AWS Snowball Edge. Added recommendations for alternative services including secure physical transfers via AWS Data Transfer Terminal.
Security assessment
The change focuses on service availability updates and promotes secure transfer methods as alternatives. No evidence of addressing a security vulnerability, but references security features in recommended services.
Diff
diff --git a/snowball/latest/api-reference/API_ListJobs.md b/snowball/latest/api-reference/API_ListJobs.md index 3f18517ed..240e6bea1 100644 --- a//snowball/latest/api-reference/API_ListJobs.md +++ b//snowball/latest/api-reference/API_ListJobs.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/).