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AWS autoscaling documentation change

Service: autoscaling · 2026-01-25 · Documentation low

File: autoscaling/ec2/userguide/ts-as-launch-template.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'ELB' to 'Elastic Load Balancing' in policy description

Security assessment

Change clarifies service name but does not address security vulnerabilities or introduce security features. Focuses on terminology accuracy rather than security implications.

Diff

diff --git a/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/ts-as-launch-template.md b/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/ts-as-launch-template.md
index 0fc7e451f..598c6735b 100644
--- a//autoscaling/ec2/userguide/ts-as-launch-template.md
+++ b//autoscaling/ec2/userguide/ts-as-launch-template.md
@@ -50 +50 @@ For more information, see [Create a launch template for an Auto Scaling group](.
-  * Alternatively, verify that the IAM credentials that you are using to make the request is assigned the `AmazonEC2FullAccess` policy. This AWS managed policy grants full access to all Amazon EC2 resources and related services, including Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, and ELB.
+  * Alternatively, verify that the IAM credentials that you are using to make the request is assigned the `AmazonEC2FullAccess` policy. This AWS managed policy grants full access to all Amazon EC2 resources and related services, including Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, and Elastic Load Balancing.