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AWS lambda documentation change

Service: lambda · 2026-05-25 · Documentation low

File: lambda/latest/dg/lambda-extensions.md

Summary

Updated SnapStart documentation with simplified terminology

Security assessment

Minor terminology change without security implications

Diff

diff --git a/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-extensions.md b/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-extensions.md
index 2082e09ad..6bdaf0a7a 100644
--- a//lambda/latest/dg/lambda-extensions.md
+++ b//lambda/latest/dg/lambda-extensions.md
@@ -50 +50 @@ The `Init` phase is split into three sub-phases: `Extension init`, `Runtime init
-When [Lambda SnapStart](./snapstart.html) is activated, the `Init` phase happens when you publish a function version. Lambda saves a snapshot of the memory and disk state of the initialized execution environment, persists the encrypted snapshot, and caches it for low-latency access. If you have a before-checkpoint [runtime hook](./snapstart-runtime-hooks.html), then the code runs at the end of `Init` phase.
+When [SnapStart](./snapstart.html) is activated, the `Init` phase happens when you publish a function version. Lambda saves a snapshot of the memory and disk state of the initialized execution environment, persists the encrypted snapshot, and caches it for low-latency access. If you have a before-checkpoint [runtime hook](./snapstart-runtime-hooks.html), then the code runs at the end of `Init` phase.