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AWS gameliftservers documentation change

Service: gameliftservers · 2025-11-07 · Documentation low

File: gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/gamelift-console-fleets.md

Summary

Restructured fleet documentation to clarify hosting types (EC2/container/Anywhere), added SDK/CLI command references for fleet management, and updated page titles

Security assessment

Changes focus on improving documentation structure, adding API references, and clarifying fleet types. No security vulnerabilities, mitigations, or security features are mentioned. The added CLI commands relate to general fleet management without security-specific context.

Diff

diff --git a/gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/gamelift-console-fleets.md b/gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/gamelift-console-fleets.md
index a1f45fd22..80e8ae3e9 100644
--- a//gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/gamelift-console-fleets.md
+++ b//gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/gamelift-console-fleets.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-You can view information on all the fleets created to host your games on Amazon GameLift Servers under your AWS account. The list shows fleets created your current Region. From the **Fleets** page, you can create a new fleet or view additional detail on a fleet. A fleet's [detail page](./gamelift-console-fleets-metrics.html) contains usage information, metrics, game session data, and player session data. You can also edit a fleet record or delete a fleet.
+The fleet resource represents a set of compute machines that are deployed with and run your game servers. Depending on your hosting solution, you might have managed EC2 fleets, managed container fleets, Anywhere fleets, or a combination.
@@ -9 +9 @@ You can view information on all the fleets created to host your games on Amazon
-To view the **Fleets** page, choose **Fleets** from the navigation pane.
+View information about fleets in the Amazon GameLift Servers console or using the or AWS SDK for Amazon GameLift Servers.
@@ -11 +11,8 @@ To view the **Fleets** page, choose **Fleets** from the navigation pane.
-The **Fleets** page displays the following summary information by default. You can adjust the table content as needed using the **Preferences** tool (see the ![Gear icon representing settings or configuration options.](/images/gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/images/settings.png) icon in the upper right corner of the table). Custom preferences are saved to your AWS account user and are automatically applied whenever you view this page.
+Console
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+You can view information on all the fleets created to host your games on Amazon GameLift Servers under your AWS account. In the console's left-side navigation, find the hosting option you want (Anywhere, Managed EC2, Managed containers), and choose **Fleets**. 
+
+For each hosting option, the **Fleets** page lists fleets that are located in your currently selected AWS Region. From the **Fleets** page, you can create a new fleet or view additional detail on a fleet. A fleet's [detail page](./gamelift-console-fleets-metrics.html) contains usage information, metrics, game session data, and player session data. You can also edit a fleet record or delete a fleet.
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+A **Fleets** page displays the following summary information by default. You can adjust the table content as needed using the **Preferences** tool (see the ![Gear icon representing settings or configuration options.](/images/gameliftservers/latest/developerguide/images/settings.png) icon in the upper right corner of the table). Custom preferences are saved to your AWS account user and are automatically applied whenever you view this page.
@@ -25 +32 @@ A fleet displays a warning icon for fleets that were created more than 90 days a
-  * **Fleet type** – The availability of the instances used to host your games, which can potentially impact hosting costs. A fleet can use **On-Demand** (always available) or **Spot** (availability varies) instances.
+  * **Fleet type** – The availability of the instances used to host your games, which can potentially impact hosting costs. A managed fleet can use **On-Demand** (always available) or **Spot** (availability varies) instances.
@@ -37,0 +45,40 @@ A fleet displays a warning icon for fleets that were created more than 90 days a
+AWS SDK
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+Use the following AWS CLI commands to retrieve information about this resource:
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+  * Managed EC2 fleets
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+    * [ListFleets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_ListFeets.html)
+
+    * [ListCompute](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_ListCompute.html)
+
+    * [DescribeFleetAttributes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeFleetAttributes.html)
+
+    * [DescribeCompute](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeCompute.html)
+
+    * [DescribeFleetCapacity](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeFleetCapacity.html)
+
+    * [DescribeFleetUtilization](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeFleetUtilization.html)
+
+  * Managed container fleets
+
+    * [ListContainerFleets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_ListContainerFleets.html)
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+    * [DescribeContainerFleet](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeContainerFleet.html)
+
+    * [ListContainerGroupDefinitions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_ListContainerGroupDefinition.html)
+
+    * [DescribeContainerGroupDefinition](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeContainerGroupDefinition.html)
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+  *     * [ListFleets](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_ListFeets.html)
+
+    * [ListCompute](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_ListCompute.html)
+
+    * [DescribeFleetAttributes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeFleetAttributes.html)
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+    * [DescribeCompute](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gameliftservers/latest/apireference/API_DescribeCompute.html)
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@@ -44 +91 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-Amazon GameLift Servers Realtime scripts
+Update a build
@@ -46 +93 @@ Amazon GameLift Servers Realtime scripts
-Fleet details
+Update a fleet configuration