AWS workspaces documentation change
Summary
Clarified Simple AD creation restrictions for new customers after July 2026 and exception for WorkSpaces Personal Quick Setup
Security assessment
Update concerns service availability policy without security implications. Modifies operational guidance about directory service options but contains no security vulnerabilities, mitigations, or feature documentation.
Diff
diff --git a/workspaces/latest/adminguide/managing-wsp-personal.md b/workspaces/latest/adminguide/managing-wsp-personal.md index ea8295b87..944b5c9c5 100644 --- a//workspaces/latest/adminguide/managing-wsp-personal.md +++ b//workspaces/latest/adminguide/managing-wsp-personal.md @@ -39 +39 @@ This tutorial uses the quick setup option to launch your WorkSpace. This option -This quick setup option and tutorial does not apply to WorkSpaces Pools. +As of July 30, 2026, new customers cannot directly create new Simple AD directories. If you use WorkSpaces Personal Quick Setup, which creates and uses a Simple AD directory, you are not affected by the guidance for [ Simple AD availability changes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/simple-ad-availability-change.html).