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AWS wellarchitected documentation change

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

File: wellarchitected/2025-02-25/framework/sec_network_protection_create_layers.md

Summary

Updated terminology: replaced 'Elastic Load Balancing' with 'ELB' in the list of managed services for hosting public endpoints.

Security assessment

The change is a minor terminology update without altering security recommendations. No evidence of addressing vulnerabilities or weaknesses.

Diff

diff --git a/wellarchitected/2025-02-25/framework/sec_network_protection_create_layers.md b/wellarchitected/2025-02-25/framework/sec_network_protection_create_layers.md
index de07a9b7f..bd3905eb3 100644
--- a//wellarchitected/2025-02-25/framework/sec_network_protection_create_layers.md
+++ b//wellarchitected/2025-02-25/framework/sec_network_protection_create_layers.md
@@ -42 +42 @@ As part of your design, consider how using AWS managed services influences your
-  2. For components responding to requests from the internet, consider using load balancers or other proxies to provide public endpoints. Explore shifting security controls by using managed services, such as CloudFront, [Amazon API Gateway](https://aws.amazon.com/api-gateway/), Elastic Load Balancing, and [AWS Amplify](https://aws.amazon.com/amplify/) to host public endpoints. 
+  2. For components responding to requests from the internet, consider using load balancers or other proxies to provide public endpoints. Explore shifting security controls by using managed services, such as CloudFront, [Amazon API Gateway](https://aws.amazon.com/api-gateway/), ELB, and [AWS Amplify](https://aws.amazon.com/amplify/) to host public endpoints.