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AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

Service: AWSEC2 · 2026-04-19 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md

Summary

Added C8ib and C8in instance types to the list of compute optimized instances that support secure private connectivity

Security assessment

This change only updates the list of supported instance types for secure connectivity features. There is no evidence of security vulnerability fixes or new security features being documented.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md
index 7219527c6..d9d33e5a0 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/data-protection.md
@@ -98 +98 @@ AWS provides secure and private connectivity between EC2 instances of all types.
-    * **Compute optimized:** C5n, C6a, C6gn, C6i, C6id, C6in, C7a, C7g, C7gd, C7gn, C7i, C7i-flex, C8a, C8g, C8gb, C8gd, C8gn, C8i, C8id, C8i-flex
+    * **Compute optimized:** C5n, C6a, C6gn, C6i, C6id, C6in, C7a, C7g, C7gd, C7gn, C7i, C7i-flex, C8a, C8g, C8gb, C8gd, C8gn, C8i, C8ib, C8id, C8in, C8i-flex