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AWS lightsail documentation change

Service: lightsail · 2026-05-22 · Documentation low

File: lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-connect-lamp-instance-to-aurora-database.md

Summary

Added Bitnami blueprint deprecation notice, clarified tutorial applies only to Bitnami-packaged LAMP instances, and updated prerequisite links.

Security assessment

The change focuses on feature deprecation and documentation scope clarification. No security vulnerabilities are addressed, and no security features are documented.

Diff

diff --git a/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-connect-lamp-instance-to-aurora-database.md b/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-connect-lamp-instance-to-aurora-database.md
index 76d474fa2..29555a231 100644
--- a//lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-connect-lamp-instance-to-aurora-database.md
+++ b//lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-connect-lamp-instance-to-aurora-database.md
@@ -9 +9,11 @@ Step 1: Complete the prerequisitesStep 2: Configure the security group for your
-# Connect a Lightsail LAMP instance to an Aurora database
+# Connect instances that use LAMP packaged by Bitnami to an Aurora database
+
+###### This blueprint packaged by Bitnami is being deprecated
+
+Blueprints packaged by Bitnami will no longer receive updates after May 19, 2026. Starting November 19, 2026, you will no longer be able to create new instances with this blueprint. When creating new instances, we recommend using the equivalent Lightsail blueprint if available. Existing instances using blueprints packaged by Bitnami will continue to run without any disruption. [Learn more](./amazon-lightsail-faq-bitnami-blueprints.html)
+
+If you have an existing instance that uses a blueprint packaged by Bitnami and want to migrate to a Lightsail-packaged blueprint, see [Migrate to Lightsail blueprints](./migrate-from-bitnami-to-lightsail-blueprints.html).
+
+###### This tutorial applies to instances that use LAMP packaged by Bitnami only
+
+If your instance uses the LAMP blueprint packaged by Lightsail, see [LAMP](./amazon-lightsail-lamp-lightsail.html) instead.
@@ -36 +46 @@ Complete the following prerequisites before you begin:
-  1. Create a LAMP instance in Lightsail, and configure your application on it. The instance should be in a running state before you continue. For more information, see [Tutorial: Launch and configure a LAMP instance in Lightsail](./amazon-lightsail-tutorial-launching-and-configuring-lamp.html).
+  1. Create a LAMP instance in Lightsail, and configure your application on it. The instance should be in a running state before you continue. For more information, see [Launch and configure a LAMP instance in Lightsail](./amazon-lightsail-quick-start-guide-lamp-bitnami.html).
@@ -131 +141 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-Launch and configure LAMP
+Launch and configure LAMP by Bitnami
@@ -133 +143 @@ Launch and configure LAMP
-Launch and configure Windows Server 2016
+Let's Encrypt for Bitnami blueprints using Certbot