AWS launchwizard documentation change
Summary
Updated references from 'AWS CloudFormation' to 'CloudFormation' for terminology consistency
Security assessment
Changes are purely branding/terminology updates (removing redundant 'AWS' prefix from CloudFormation references). No security vulnerabilities, mitigations, or security feature enhancements are mentioned or implied in the changes.
Diff
diff --git a/launchwizard/latest/userguide/how-launch-wizard-ad-works.md b/launchwizard/latest/userguide/how-launch-wizard-ad-works.md index 6185de2c4..97ebfcf65 100644 --- a//launchwizard/latest/userguide/how-launch-wizard-ad-works.md +++ b//launchwizard/latest/userguide/how-launch-wizard-ad-works.md @@ -86 +86 @@ Launch Wizard can build a new VPC for the deployment, or deploy into an existing - * Launched instances require internet access to connect to the AWS CloudFormation endpoint during the bootstrapping process. To support this configuration, public subnets are used to host NAT gateways for outbound internet access. Remote Desktop Gateways are also deployed into the public subnets for remote administration. Other components such as reverse proxy servers can be placed into these public subnets, if needed. + * Launched instances require internet access to connect to the CloudFormation endpoint during the bootstrapping process. To support this configuration, public subnets are used to host NAT gateways for outbound internet access. Remote Desktop Gateways are also deployed into the public subnets for remote administration. Other components such as reverse proxy servers can be placed into these public subnets, if needed. @@ -111 +111 @@ If you are deploying and managing your own AD DS installation, domain controller -For a detailed list of port mappings used by AWS CloudFormation, see the [Security best practices ](./launch-wizard-ad-best-practices.html#launch-wizard-ad-security) in this guide. +For a detailed list of port mappings used by CloudFormation, see the [Security best practices ](./launch-wizard-ad-best-practices.html#launch-wizard-ad-security) in this guide. @@ -156 +156 @@ Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services are provided by default for -The VPC also provides an internal DNS server. This DNS provides instances with basic name resolution services for internet access and is crucial for access to AWS service endpoints, such as AWS CloudFormation and Amazon S3 during bootstrapping. +The VPC also provides an internal DNS server. This DNS provides instances with basic name resolution services for internet access and is crucial for access to AWS service endpoints, such as CloudFormation and Amazon S3 during bootstrapping.