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AWS mgn documentation change

Service: mgn · 2026-06-07 · Documentation low

File: mgn/latest/ug/mgn-initialize-api.md

Summary

Updated service name references from 'Application Migration Service' to 'AWS Transform MGN' throughout documentation

Security assessment

Changes are limited to service name rebranding without altering IAM roles, policies, or security procedures described in the initialization process.

Diff

diff --git a/mgn/latest/ug/mgn-initialize-api.md b/mgn/latest/ug/mgn-initialize-api.md
index b640e82a8..312c8a40a 100644
--- a//mgn/latest/ug/mgn-initialize-api.md
+++ b//mgn/latest/ug/mgn-initialize-api.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-[Documentation](/index.html)[Application Migration Service](/mgn/index.html)[User Guide](what-is-mgn.html)
+[Documentation](/index.html)[AWS Transform MGN](/mgn/index.html)[User Guide](what-is-mgn.html)
@@ -11 +11 @@ NEW - You can now accelerate your migration and modernization with AWS Transform
-# Initializing AWS Application Migration Service with the API
+# Initializing AWS Transform MGN with the API
@@ -13 +13 @@ NEW - You can now accelerate your migration and modernization with AWS Transform
-In order to use AWS Application Migration Service (Application Migration Service), the service must first be initialized for any AWS Region in which you plan to use Application Migration Service.
+In order to use AWS Transform MGN (MGN), the service must first be initialized for any AWS Region in which you plan to use MGN.
@@ -26 +26 @@ During the initialization process:
-You can initialize AWS Application Migration Service through the API. This option allows you to automate service initialization through a script when initializing multiple accounts.
+You can initialize AWS Transform MGN through the API. This option allows you to automate service initialization through a script when initializing multiple accounts.
@@ -28 +28 @@ You can initialize AWS Application Migration Service through the API. This optio
-You can also initialize Application Migration Service using the console. For more information, see [Initializing Application Migration Service with the console](./mgn-initialize-console.html).
+You can also initialize MGN using the console. For more information, see [Initializing MGN with the console](./mgn-initialize-console.html).
@@ -45 +45 @@ You must complete both steps to finalize the service initialization process.
-To initialize Application Migration Service with the API, create the following IAM roles through the [IAM CreateRoleAPI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/APIReference/API_CreateRole.html). Learn more about [creating IAM roles in the AWS IAM documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_create.html). Creation of each role must include the following parameters:
+To initialize MGN with the API, create the following IAM roles through the [IAM CreateRoleAPI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/APIReference/API_CreateRole.html). Learn more about [creating IAM roles in the AWS IAM documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_create.html). Creation of each role must include the following parameters:
@@ -74 +74 @@ Once the policies are attached to the roles, run the `aws mgn initialize-service
-[Learn more about AWS Application Migration Service roles and managed policies](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html).
+[Learn more about AWS Transform MGN roles and managed policies](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html).