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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2026-07-04 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-setting-up-edge-devices.md

Summary

Removed requirement for advanced-instances tier to use Session Manager with edge devices

Security assessment

Change removes operational prerequisite without modifying security controls or addressing vulnerabilities. No security features documented.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-setting-up-edge-devices.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-setting-up-edge-devices.md
index f8d641c5a..0057bc3d6 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-setting-up-edge-devices.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-setting-up-edge-devices.md
@@ -19,2 +18,0 @@ This section describes the setup tasks that account and system administrators pe
-  * To use Session Manager and Microsoft application patching with your edge devices, you must enable the advanced-instances tier. For more information, see [Turning on the advanced-instances tier](./fleet-manager-enable-advanced-instances-tier.html).
-