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AWS wellarchitected documentation change

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

File: wellarchitected/latest/cost-optimization-pillar/cost_data_transfer_optimized_components.md

Summary

Updated 'AWS Direct Connect' to 'Direct Connect' in cost optimization context

Security assessment

Branding change without security implications. Focus remains on cost optimization through private network connections.

Diff

diff --git a/wellarchitected/latest/cost-optimization-pillar/cost_data_transfer_optimized_components.md b/wellarchitected/latest/cost-optimization-pillar/cost_data_transfer_optimized_components.md
index 3eccfad33..f1a0aca3e 100644
--- a//wellarchitected/latest/cost-optimization-pillar/cost_data_transfer_optimized_components.md
+++ b//wellarchitected/latest/cost-optimization-pillar/cost_data_transfer_optimized_components.md
@@ -25 +25 @@ When planning or reviewing your workload architecture, consider the following:
-  * **Use AWS Direct Connect** AWS Direct Connect bypasses the public internet and establishes a direct, private connection between your on-premises network and AWS. This can be more cost-effective and consistent than transferring large volumes of data over the internet. 
+  * **Use AWS Direct Connect** Direct Connect bypasses the public internet and establishes a direct, private connection between your on-premises network and AWS. This can be more cost-effective and consistent than transferring large volumes of data over the internet.