AWS directoryservice documentation change
Summary
Added deprecation notice for Simple AD (new customers blocked after July 30, 2026)
Security assessment
Service availability notice placed in security section, but doesn't discuss vulnerabilities or security features. Recommends alternatives without security rationale.
Diff
diff --git a/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_security.md b/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_security.md index c99f050a1..2a1120565 100644 --- a//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_security.md +++ b//directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple_ad_security.md @@ -10,0 +11,4 @@ Reset krbtgt account password +###### Important Notice + +AWS Directory Service Simple AD will no longer be open to new customers starting July 30, 2026. If you would like to use the service, please sign up prior to July 30, 2026. For capabilities similar to Simple AD, explore AWS Managed Microsoft AD or AD Connector. For more information, see [Simple AD availability changes](./simple-ad-availability-change.html). +