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AWS directoryservice documentation change

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

File: directoryservice/latest/devguide/welcome.md

Summary

Updated references from 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' for consistency

Security assessment

The changes are branding/naming convention updates without any security implications. No security vulnerabilities, configurations, or features are mentioned.

Diff

diff --git a/directoryservice/latest/devguide/welcome.md b/directoryservice/latest/devguide/welcome.md
index 49dd0e246..521d8b293 100644
--- a//directoryservice/latest/devguide/welcome.md
+++ b//directoryservice/latest/devguide/welcome.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-AWS Directory Service is a web service that makes it easy for you to setup and run directories in the AWS cloud, or connect your AWS resources with an existing self-managed Microsoft Active Directory (located in the cloud or on-premises). This guide provides detailed information about AWS Directory Service operations, data types, parameters, and errors. For information about AWS Directory Service features, see [AWS Directory Service](https://aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/) and the [AWS Directory Service Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/what_is.html).
+Directory Service is a web service that makes it easy for you to setup and run directories in the AWS cloud, or connect your AWS resources with an existing self-managed Microsoft Active Directory (located in the cloud or on-premises). This guide provides detailed information about Directory Service operations, data types, parameters, and errors. For information about Directory Service features, see [Directory Service](https://aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/) and the [AWS Directory Service Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/what_is.html).
@@ -11 +11 @@ AWS Directory Service is a web service that makes it easy for you to setup and r
-AWS provides SDKs that consist of libraries and sample code for various programming languages and platforms (Java, Ruby, .Net, iOS, Android, etc.). The SDKs provide a convenient way to create programmatic access to AWS Directory Service and other AWS services. For more information about the AWS SDKs, including how to download and install them, see [Tools for Amazon Web Services](https://aws.amazon.com/tools/).
+AWS provides SDKs that consist of libraries and sample code for various programming languages and platforms (Java, Ruby, .Net, iOS, Android, etc.). The SDKs provide a convenient way to create programmatic access to Directory Service and other AWS services. For more information about the AWS SDKs, including how to download and install them, see [Tools for Amazon Web Services](https://aws.amazon.com/tools/).