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AWS wellarchitected documentation change

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

File: wellarchitected/2022-03-31/framework/perf_select_network_encryption_offload.md

Summary

Replaced 'Elastic Load Balancing' with 'ELB' acronym in encryption offload documentation

Security assessment

Terminology update using the ELB acronym. The security context about SSL/TLS offload remains unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/wellarchitected/2022-03-31/framework/perf_select_network_encryption_offload.md b/wellarchitected/2022-03-31/framework/perf_select_network_encryption_offload.md
index d542fc2a1..d4db7dcec 100644
--- a//wellarchitected/2022-03-31/framework/perf_select_network_encryption_offload.md
+++ b//wellarchitected/2022-03-31/framework/perf_select_network_encryption_offload.md
@@ -15 +15 @@ Network Load Balancer is best suited for load balancing of TCP traffic where ext
-[_Elastic Load Balancing_](https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/) provides integrated certificate management and SSL/TLS decryption, allowing you the flexibility to centrally manage the SSL settings of the load balancer and offload CPU intensive work from your workload. 
+[_ELB_](https://aws.amazon.com/elasticloadbalancing/) provides integrated certificate management and SSL/TLS decryption, allowing you the flexibility to centrally manage the SSL settings of the load balancer and offload CPU intensive work from your workload. 
@@ -34 +34 @@ Use the appropriate load balancer for your workload: Select the appropriate load
-Enable offload of HTTPS or TLS encryption: Elastic Load Balancing includes integrated certificate management, user-authentication, and SSL/TLS decryption. It provides the flexibility to centrally manage TLS settings and offload CPU intensive workloads from your applications. Encrypt all HTTPS traffic as part of your load balancer deployment. 
+Enable offload of HTTPS or TLS encryption: ELB includes integrated certificate management, user-authentication, and SSL/TLS decryption. It provides the flexibility to centrally manage TLS settings and offload CPU intensive workloads from your applications. Encrypt all HTTPS traffic as part of your load balancer deployment.