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AWS config: ElastiCache automatic backup rule: region list update

Service: config · 2026-10-30 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/elasticache-automatic-backup-check-enabled.md

Summary

Removed Asia Pacific (Malaysia) from the list of regions where the AWS Config managed rule is unavailable.

Security assessment

Region availability metadata only; no change to backup or security guidance.

Evidence

+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/elasticache-automatic-backup-check-enabled.md b/config/latest/developerguide/elasticache-automatic-backup-check-enabled.md
index e757d57..336299a 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/elasticache-automatic-backup-check-enabled.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/elasticache-automatic-backup-check-enabled.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Checks if Amazon ElastiCache clusters (Valkey or Redis OSS) have automatic backu
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), China (Beijing), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region