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AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change

Service: AmazonCloudWatch · 2026-03-13 · Documentation low

File: AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md

Summary

Updated UI references from 'Outlier detection' to 'Anomaly detection'

Security assessment

Change reflects UI/feature naming standardization without any security implications. No evidence of security fixes or security feature additions.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md
index bba61bed0..40c842fff 100644
--- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md
+++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/create_alarm_metric_graph.md
@@ -23 +23 @@ You can graph a metric and then create an alarm from the metric on the graph, wh
-  6. Under **Conditions** , choose **Static** or **Outlier detection** to specify whether to use a static threshold or outlier detection model for the alarm.
+  6. Under **Conditions** , choose **Static** or **Anomaly detection** to specify whether to use a static threshold or anomaly detection model for the alarm.
@@ -60 +60 @@ Modify the y-axis for a graph
-Using outlier detection
+Using anomaly detection