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AWS outposts documentation change

Service: outposts · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: outposts/latest/network-userguide/outposts-local-gateways.md

Summary

Updated references from 'AWS Direct Connect' to 'Direct Connect' and minor phrasing adjustments for consistency

Security assessment

The changes involve branding/terminology updates (removing 'AWS' from 'Direct Connect') and do not introduce or modify security-related content. No evidence of addressing vulnerabilities or security configurations.

Diff

diff --git a/outposts/latest/network-userguide/outposts-local-gateways.md b/outposts/latest/network-userguide/outposts-local-gateways.md
index 06afad1dd..9adfdce58 100644
--- a//outposts/latest/network-userguide/outposts-local-gateways.md
+++ b//outposts/latest/network-userguide/outposts-local-gateways.md
@@ -9 +9 @@ BasicsRoutingConnectivity
-The local gateway is a core component of the architecture for your Outposts racks. A local gateway enables connectivity between your Outpost subnets and your on-premises network. If the on-premise infrastructure provides an internet access, workloads running on Outposts racks can also leverage the local gateway to communicate with regional services or regional workloads. This connectivity can be achieved either by using a public connection (internet) or using AWS Direct Connect. For more information, see [AWS Outposts connectivity to AWS Regions](./region-connectivity.html).
+The local gateway is a core component of the architecture for your Outposts racks. A local gateway enables connectivity between your Outpost subnets and your on-premises network. If the on-premise infrastructure provides an internet access, workloads running on Outposts racks can also leverage the local gateway to communicate with regional services or regional workloads. This connectivity can be achieved either by using a public connection (internet) or using Direct Connect. For more information, see [AWS Outposts connectivity to AWS Regions](./region-connectivity.html).
@@ -94 +94 @@ The data plane path for the local gateway traverses from the Outpost, through th
-You can connect your on-premises Outposts infrastructure to AWS services in the Region privately over AWS Direct Connect. For more information, see [AWS Outposts private connectivity](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/introducing-aws-outposts-private-connectivity/).
+You can connect your on-premises Outposts infrastructure to AWS services in the Region privately over Direct Connect. For more information, see [AWS Outposts private connectivity](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/introducing-aws-outposts-private-connectivity/).