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AWS guardduty documentation change

Service: guardduty · 2026-02-28 · Documentation low

File: guardduty/latest/ug/monitoring_costs.md

Summary

Updated service names, metric categories, and pricing calculator references in cost monitoring documentation.

Security assessment

Documentation restructuring and naming convention updates without security impact.

Diff

diff --git a/guardduty/latest/ug/monitoring_costs.md b/guardduty/latest/ug/monitoring_costs.md
index b867311c0..66365e926 100644
--- a//guardduty/latest/ug/monitoring_costs.md
+++ b//guardduty/latest/ug/monitoring_costs.md
@@ -24 +24 @@ In this page:
-GuardDuty publishes usage metrics to Amazon Amazon CloudWatch, enabling you to:
+GuardDuty publishes usage metrics to Amazon CloudWatch, enabling you to:
@@ -30 +30 @@ GuardDuty publishes usage metrics to Amazon Amazon CloudWatch, enabling you to:
-  * Export usage data for cost estimation in AWS Cost Calculator
+  * Export usage data for cost estimation in AWS Pricing Calculator
@@ -53,0 +54 @@ Foundational Threat Detection | VPCFlowLogDNSLogEvents | AnalyzedBytes | Bytes |
+EKS Protection | KubernetesAuditLogs | AnalyzedCount | Count | Number of Amazon EKS audit log events analyzed  
@@ -55,2 +55,0 @@ S3 Protection | S3DataEvents | AnalyzedCount | Count | Number of S3 data events
-Amazon EKS Protection | KubernetesAuditLogs | AnalyzedCount | Count | Number of Amazon EKS audit log events analyzed  
-Lambda Protection | LambdaNetworkLogs | AnalyzedBytes | Bytes | Volume of Lambda network logs analyzed  
@@ -63,4 +62,5 @@ Malware Protection for EC2 | MalwareProtectionEBS | ScannedBytes | Bytes | Volum
-Amazon RDS Protection | RDS | MonitoredAcuHours | Count (ACU-Hours) | Amazon RDS Aurora Capacity Units monitored  
-Amazon RDS Protection | RDSLimitless | MonitoredAcuHours | Count (ACU-Hours) | Amazon RDS Aurora Limitless ACU hours monitored  
-Amazon RDS Protection | AuroraScaleout | MonitoredAcuHours | Count (ACU-Hours) | Aurora Scaleout ACU hours monitored  
-Amazon RDS Protection | RDS | MonitoredVcpuHours | Count (vCPU-Hours) | Amazon RDS vCPU hours monitored  
+RDS Protection | RDS | MonitoredAcuHours | Count (ACU-Hours) | Amazon RDS Aurora Capacity Units monitored  
+RDS Protection | RDSLimitless | MonitoredAcuHours | Count (ACU-Hours) | Amazon RDS Aurora Limitless ACU hours monitored  
+RDS Protection | AuroraScaleout | MonitoredAcuHours | Count (ACU-Hours) | Aurora Scaleout ACU hours monitored  
+RDS Protection | RDS | MonitoredVcpuHours | Count (vCPU-Hours) | Amazon RDS vCPU hours monitored  
+Lambda Protection | LambdaNetworkLogs | AnalyzedBytes | Bytes | Volume of Lambda network logs analyzed  
@@ -127 +127 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * Foundational GuardDuty
+  * Foundational Threat Detection
@@ -129 +129 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * GuardDuty S3 Protection
+  * S3 Protection
@@ -131 +131 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * GuardDuty Amazon EKS Protection
+  * EKS Protection
@@ -133 +133 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * GuardDuty Runtime Monitoring
+  * Runtime Monitoring
@@ -135 +135 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * GuardDuty Amazon RDS Protection
+  * RDS Protection
@@ -137 +137 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * GuardDuty Lambda Protection
+  * Lambda Protection
@@ -139 +139 @@ The following protection plans include a 30-day free trial:
-  * GuardDuty Malware Protection for EC2 (only for GuardDuty-initiated scans when enabled with Foundational GuardDuty)
+  * Malware Protection for EC2 (only for GuardDuty-initiated scans when enabled with Foundational Threat Detection)