AWS guidance documentation change

Service: guidance · 2026-03-28 · Documentation low

File: guidance/latest/cloud-intelligence-dashboards/sustainability-proxy-metrics-dashboard.md

Summary

Added CloudShell-specific installation instructions for cid-cmd tool using Python 3.11

Security assessment

This change adds alternative installation instructions for AWS CloudShell environment. No security vulnerabilities, incidents, or security features are mentioned. It's a routine documentation update for tool installation.

Diff

diff --git a/guidance/latest/cloud-intelligence-dashboards/sustainability-proxy-metrics-dashboard.md b/guidance/latest/cloud-intelligence-dashboards/sustainability-proxy-metrics-dashboard.md
index b7ffd29bc..c783c744c 100644
--- a//guidance/latest/cloud-intelligence-dashboards/sustainability-proxy-metrics-dashboard.md
+++ b//guidance/latest/cloud-intelligence-dashboards/sustainability-proxy-metrics-dashboard.md
@@ -46,0 +47,5 @@ Install the dashboard using the [cid-cmd](https://github.com/aws-solutions-libra
+If using [CloudShell](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudshell), use the following instead:
+    
+        sudo yum install python3.11-pip -y
+    python3.11 -m pip install -U cid-cmd
+