AWS snowball documentation change
Summary
Added deprecation notice for AWS Snowball Edge availability to new customers after November 2025, with alternative service recommendations
Security assessment
Device return procedures unchanged. Notice does not modify data sanitization or physical return security guidance.
Diff
diff --git a/snowball/latest/developer-guide/return-device.md b/snowball/latest/developer-guide/return-device.md index a47834fda..60b29f95c 100644 --- a//snowball/latest/developer-guide/return-device.md +++ b//snowball/latest/developer-guide/return-device.md @@ -4,0 +5,2 @@ +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/). +