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AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

Service: AWSEC2 · 2025-10-16 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/DocumentHistory.md

Summary

Added entries for new EC2 CPU optimization feature, Capacity Manager service, AWSEC2CapacityManagerServiceRolePolicy managed policy, and GPUPowerUtilization metric

Security assessment

The changes document new features and metrics without addressing security vulnerabilities. The managed policy addition relates to service operations rather than patching vulnerabilities.

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+[Optimize CPUs for license savings](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/optimize-cpu.html)| You can now configure active CPUs to save on licensing costs for license-included Windows and SQL Server instances.| October 15, 2025  
+[New EC2 Capacity Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/capacity-manager.html)| Amazon EC2 added EC2 Capacity Manager that allows you to monitor, analyze, and manage your capacity usage across On-Demand Instances, Spot Instances, and Capacity Reservations from a single location.| October 15, 2025  
+[AWSEC2CapacityManagerServiceRolePolicy – new managed policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSEC2CapacityManagerServiceRolePolicy.html)| Amazon EC2 added the AWSEC2CapacityManagerServiceRolePolicy managed policy to allow you to manage capacity resources and integrate with AWS Organizations on your behalf.| October 15, 2025  
+[`GPUPowerUtilization` metric](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/viewing_metrics_with_cloudwatch.html#accelerator-metrics)| New `GPUPowerUtilization` metric for accelerated computing instances.| October 13, 2025