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AWS AmazonECS documentation change

Service: AmazonECS · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/fargate-linux-gmsa.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' in gMSA documentation

Security assessment

Terminology change standardizes service naming without impacting security configurations or addressing vulnerabilities. The documentation continues to describe existing Active Directory integration features.

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diff --git a/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/fargate-linux-gmsa.md b/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/fargate-linux-gmsa.md
index 9f3f64fe6..0a009c4e6 100644
--- a//AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/fargate-linux-gmsa.md
+++ b//AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/fargate-linux-gmsa.md
@@ -36 +36 @@ Before you use the gMSA for Linux containers feature with Amazon ECS, make sure
-    * An AWS Directory Service Active Directory. AWS Directory Service is an AWS managed Active Directory that's hosted on Amazon EC2. For more information, see [Getting Started with AWS Managed Microsoft AD](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_getting_started.html) in the _AWS Directory Service Administration Guide_.
+    * An Directory Service Active Directory. Directory Service is an AWS managed Active Directory that's hosted on Amazon EC2. For more information, see [Getting Started with AWS Managed Microsoft AD](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/ms_ad_getting_started.html) in the _AWS Directory Service Administration Guide_.