AWS documentdb documentation change
Summary
Updated DocumentDB engine version supportability table with changes to TLS certificate rotation support, compression/text index features, and instance type support
Security assessment
The change adds TLS certificate rotation support for v3.6 (patch 1.0.208662+), which is a security feature improvement. This enhances security by allowing certificate rotation without downtime. However, there is no evidence this addresses a specific security vulnerability or incident - it appears to be a feature enhancement. The change also consolidates compression and text index features and updates instance type support.
Diff
diff --git a/documentdb/latest/developerguide/docdb-engine-version-supportability.md b/documentdb/latest/developerguide/docdb-engine-version-supportability.md index 9e325fd01..7b5b13a0a 100644 --- a//documentdb/latest/developerguide/docdb-engine-version-supportability.md +++ b//documentdb/latest/developerguide/docdb-engine-version-supportability.md @@ -15 +15 @@ Engine status by version Feature / Capability | v3.6 | v4.0 | v5.0 | v8.0 -Release status | EOL: Mar 2026 | Active | Active (LTS available) | Active (GA Nov 2025) +Support status | EOL: Mar 2026 | Active | Active (LTS available) | Active (GA Nov 2025) @@ -18 +17,0 @@ LTS release available | No | No | Yes (v5.0 LTS) | No -Default engine version (API/CLI) | No (must specify 3.6.0) | No (must specify 4.0.0) | Yes (default) | No (must specify 8.0.0) @@ -42 +41 @@ I/O-Optimized storage | No | No | Yes | Yes | No -TLS certificate rotation (no reboot) | No | Yes (patch 2.0.10179+) | Yes (patch 3.0.4780+) | Yes | Yes +TLS certificate rotation (no reboot) | Yes (patch 1.0.208662+) | Yes (patch 2.0.10179+) | Yes (patch 3.0.4780+) | Yes | Yes @@ -49,3 +48,2 @@ Views | No | No | No | Yes | No -Zstandard compression | No | No | No | Yes | No -Text Index v1 | No | No | Yes | No | No -Text Index v2 | No | No | No | Yes | No +Compression Support | No | No | LZ4 | LZ4/Ztsd | No +Text Index | No | No | V1 | V2 | No @@ -56,10 +54,10 @@ FedRAMP (GovCloud) | No | No | Yes | Yes | No -Instance type support by version Instance Type | Global cluster | v3.6 | v4.0 | v5.0 | v8.0 ----|---|---|---|---|--- -db.r4 (previous generation) | No | Yes | No | No | No -db.r5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes -db.r6g (Graviton2) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes -db.r6gd (NVMe-backed Graviton2) | No | No | No | Yes | Yes -db.r8g (Graviton4) | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes -db.t3.medium | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes -db.t4g.medium (Graviton2) | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes -serverless | No | No | No | Yes | No +Instance type support by version Instance Type | v3.6 | v4.0 | v5.0 | v8.0 +---|---|---|---|--- +db.r4 (previous generation) | Yes | No | No | No +db.r5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes +db.r6g (Graviton2) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes +db.r6gd (NVMe-backed Graviton2) | No | No | Yes | Yes +db.r8g (Graviton4) | No | No | Yes | Yes +db.t3.medium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes +db.t4g.medium (Graviton2) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes +serverless | No | No | Yes | No