Document history for the Amazon Elastic VMware Service User Guide
The following table describes the documentation releases for Amazon Elastic VMware Service.
| Change | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
Added user guides for managing Amazon EVS environment connectors and entitlements. Connectors establish a persistent connection between Amazon EVS and a VCF appliance, enabling features such as Windows License Included. Entitlements allow you to enable or remove Windows Server license coverage for virtual machines in your Amazon EVS environment. | April 20, 2026 | |
Amazon EVS has updated the managed policy | March 23, 2026 | |
Amazon EVS now supports VCF-5.2.2 allowing the ability to specify supported combinations of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and ESX software versions when setting up your EVS environments and hosts. | January 20, 2026 | |
Amazon EVS was released in the US West (N. California), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Milan), Mexico (Central), and South America (São Paulo) Regions. | December 15, 2025 | |
Amazon EVS was released in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Canada (Central) and Europe (Paris) Regions. | November 6, 2025 | |
Amazon EVS released in Asia Pacific (Singapore) and Europe (London) Regions | Amazon EVS was released in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) and Europe (London) Regions. | September 30, 2025 |
Amazon EVS now allows you to securely migrate and stretch your layer 2 networks from your on-premises data centers to Amazon EVS environments over the public internet. | September 18, 2025 | |
Amazon EVS has updated the managed policy | August 14, 2025 | |
Updated the AWS managed policy AmazonEVSServiceRolePolicy. | August 4, 2025 | |
Amazon EVS released environment count per AWS account quota. The environment count per AWS account quota represents the maximum number of Amazon EVS environments that can be created in a given account and Region. | July 8, 2025 | |
Amazon EVS was released in the Europe (Ireland) Region. | June 18, 2025 | |
The AWS managed policy AmazonEVSServiceRolePolicy was released. | June 9, 2025 | |
The Amazon Elastic VMware Service User Guide was released. The Amazon EVS User Guide describes all Amazon EVS concepts and provides instructions on using the various features with both the console and the command line interface. | June 9, 2025 |