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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-01-16 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/connector-iam-role.md

Summary

Replaced 'AWS' references with '<shared id="AWS"/>' placeholder in IAM resource types, ARNs, and descriptions

Security assessment

Change updates documentation placeholders for branding consistency. No security features added or vulnerabilities addressed; IAM policy permissions remain unchanged.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/connector-iam-role.md b/eks/latest/userguide/connector-iam-role.md
index 5961da5fe..ee3381f27 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/connector-iam-role.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/connector-iam-role.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ You can use the following procedure to check and see if your account already has
-  1. Open the IAM console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/).
+  1. Open the IAM console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/.
@@ -132 +132 @@ This template also creates the service-linked role that would otherwise be creat
-        Type: AWS::IAM::ServiceLinkedRole
+        Type: <shared id="AWS"/>::IAM::ServiceLinkedRole
@@ -137 +137 @@ This template also creates the service-linked role that would otherwise be creat
-        Type: AWS::IAM::Role
+        Type: <shared id="AWS"/>::IAM::Role
@@ -148 +148 @@ This template also creates the service-linked role that would otherwise be creat
-        Type: AWS::IAM::Policy
+        Type: <shared id="AWS"/>::IAM::Policy
@@ -159 +159 @@ This template also creates the service-linked role that would otherwise be creat
-                - Fn::Sub: 'arn:${AWS::Partition}:eks:*:*:cluster/*'
+                - Fn::Sub: 'arn:${<shared id="AWS"/>::Partition}:eks:*:*:cluster/*'
@@ -165 +165 @@ This template also creates the service-linked role that would otherwise be creat
-        Description: The agent role that EKS connector uses to communicate with AWS services.
+        Description: The agent role that EKS connector uses to communicate with <shared id="AWS"/> services.