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AWS cloudshell documentation change

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

File: cloudshell/latest/userguide/security-iam.md

Summary

Removed 'AWS' qualifier from 'AWS Directory Service' reference in federated identity explanation

Security assessment

Minor terminology adjustment for broader compatibility. No security implications as the core concept of federated identities remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/cloudshell/latest/userguide/security-iam.md b/cloudshell/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
index ad91603d9..53a7e09f7 100644
--- a//cloudshell/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
+++ b//cloudshell/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
@@ -59 +59 @@ As a best practice, require human users to use federation with an identity provi
-A _federated identity_ is a user from your enterprise directory, web identity provider, or AWS Directory Service that accesses AWS services using credentials from an identity source. Federated identities assume roles that provide temporary credentials.
+A _federated identity_ is a user from your enterprise directory, web identity provider, or Directory Service that accesses AWS services using credentials from an identity source. Federated identities assume roles that provide temporary credentials.