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Document history for user guide
The following is the latest major policy updates for AWS Application Migration Service. We also update the documentation frequently to address the feedback that you send us.
For additional details regarding new features and major updates, see the AWS MGN release notes.
| Change | Description | Date |
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Updated network requirements |
Added Amazon Linux 2023 package repository to Amazon S3 allowlist. |
March 31, 2026 |
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Updated supported operating systems content. |
Deprecation notices updated with new entries. |
December 14, 2025 |
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Added IPv6 support. |
Added IPv6 support |
December 09, 2025 |
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Created AWS managed policy |
Created the AWSApplicationMigrationNetworkMigrationMultiAccount policy to provide permissions to automate VMware to AWS network infrastructure migration through CloudFormation. |
November 10, 2025 |
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Created AWS managed policy |
Created the AWSApplicationMigrationNetworkMigrationCustomResource policy to provide permissions for Network Migration custom resource. |
December 2, 2025 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated multiple topics to reflect Application Migration Service adding support for IPv6 |
October 30, 2025 |
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Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationSSMAccess and AWSApplicationMigrationFullAccess policies to support changes in SSM. |
July 3, 2025 | |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationServiceRolePolicy policy to support tagging network interfaces during RunInstances. |
March 13, 2025 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationEC2Access policy to support tagging network interfaces during RunInstances. |
February 11, 2025 |
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Updated AWS managed policies |
Created new revisions of the following managed policies to support a change in authentication with EBS APIs: |
January 08, 2025 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationFullAccess policy to support SecureString parameter type in SSM Parameters Store for post-migration framework actions. |
March 10, 2024 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationServiceEc2InstancePolicy to support MGN to GovCloud and added SID to statements in the managed policy. | December 28, 2023 |
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Created AWS managed policy |
Created the AWSApplicationMigrationServiceEc2InstancePolicy. | August 21, 2023 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationServiceRolePolicy policy to support the global view feature. | June 4, 2023 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationServiceRolePolicy policy to support specific automation SSM documents. | April 1, 2023 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationFullAccess policy to support both command and automation SSM documents for post-migration framework actions. |
March 21, 2023 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationSSMAccess policy to support both command and automation SSM documents for the custom actions feature. |
March 21, 2023 |
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Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationReadOnlyAccess policy to support the new import and export feature. |
March 21, 2023 |
| Updated AWS managed policy |
Updated the AWSApplicationMigrationEC2Access policy to support: DescribeSnapshots, DescribeImages, DescribeVolumes. |
January 29, 2023 |
