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AWS prescriptive-guidance documentation change

Service: prescriptive-guidance · 2026-07-10 · Documentation low

File: prescriptive-guidance/latest/modernization-data-persistence/faq.md

Summary

Updated documentation links, fixed apostrophes in text, removed redundant section header, and adjusted hyperlink formatting

Security assessment

Changes focus on formatting consistency (apostrophes, link structure) and content organization. Security-related statements about IAM policies and data privacy remain unchanged. No introduction or modification of security controls or vulnerability disclosures.

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diff --git a/prescriptive-guidance/latest/modernization-data-persistence/faq.md b/prescriptive-guidance/latest/modernization-data-persistence/faq.md
index 6c0bb1fc2..b1b488042 100644
--- a//prescriptive-guidance/latest/modernization-data-persistence/faq.md
+++ b//prescriptive-guidance/latest/modernization-data-persistence/faq.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-[Documentation](/index.html)[AWS Prescriptive Guidance](https://aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/)[Enabling data persistence in microservices](welcome.html)
+[Documentation](/index.html)[AWS Prescriptive Guidance](https://aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/)[Enabling data persistence in microservices](introduction.html)
@@ -7 +7 @@
-When can I modernize my monolithic database as part of my modernization journey?Can I keep a legacy monolithic database for multiple microservices?What should I consider when designing databases for a microservices architecture?What is a common pattern for maintaining data consistency across different microservices?How do I maintain transaction automation?Do I have to use a separate database for each microservice?How can I keep a microservice’s persistent data private if they all share a single database?
+When can I modernize my monolithic database as part of my modernization journey?Can I keep a legacy monolithic database for multiple microservices?What should I consider when designing databases for a microservices architecture?What is a common pattern for maintaining data consistency across different microservices?How do I maintain transaction automation?Do I have to use a separate database for each microservice?How can I keep a microservice's persistent data private if they all share a single database?
@@ -11,2 +10,0 @@ When can I modernize my monolithic database as part of my modernization journey?
-This section provides answers to commonly raised questions about enabling data persistence in microservices.
-
@@ -23 +21 @@ Keeping a shared monolithic database for multiple microservices creates tight co
-You should design your application based on domains that align with your application’s functionality. Make sure that you evaluate the application’s functionality and decide if it requires a relational database schema. You should also consider using a NoSQL database, if it fits your requirements.
+You should design your application based on domains that align with your application's functionality. Make sure that you evaluate the application's functionality and decide if it requires a relational database schema. You should also consider using a NoSQL database, if it fits your requirements.
@@ -27 +25 @@ You should design your application based on domains that align with your applica
-The most common pattern is using an [event-driven architecture](https://aws.amazon.com//event-driven-architecture/).
+The most common pattern is using an [event-driven architecture](https://aws.amazon.com/event-driven-architecture/).
@@ -31 +29 @@ The most common pattern is using an [event-driven architecture](https://aws.amaz
-In a microservices architecture, a transaction consists of multiple local transactions handled by different microservices. If a local transaction fails, you need to roll back the successful transactions that were previously completed. You can use the [Saga pattern](./saga-pattern.html) to avoid this. 
+In a microservices architecture, a transaction consists of multiple local transactions handled by different microservices. If a local transaction fails, you need to roll back the successful transactions that were previously completed. You can use the [saga pattern](./saga-pattern.html) to avoid this.
@@ -35 +33 @@ In a microservices architecture, a transaction consists of multiple local transa
-The main advantage of a microservices architecture is loose coupling. Each microservice’s persistent data must be kept private and accessible only through a microservice's API. Changes to the data schema must be carefully evaluated if your microservices share the same database. 
+The main advantage of a microservices architecture is loose coupling. Each microservice's persistent data must be kept private and accessible only through a microservice's API. Changes to the data schema must be carefully evaluated if your microservices share the same database.
@@ -37 +35 @@ The main advantage of a microservices architecture is loose coupling. Each micro
-## How can I keep a microservice’s persistent data private if they all share a single database?
+## How can I keep a microservice's persistent data private if they all share a single database?