AWS snowball documentation change
Summary
Updated Snowball Edge availability notice from future deprecation (2025) to immediate unavailability for new customers
Security assessment
Change only updates service availability status without mentioning security vulnerabilities or security-related changes. The reference to 'secure physical transfers' in alternatives was already present in previous version.
Diff
diff --git a/snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md b/snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md index 0a55f876b..dd54ee729 100644 --- a//snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md +++ b//snowball/latest/developer-guide/infrastructure-security.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -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/). +AWS Snowball Edge is no longer available to new customers. 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/).