AWS Systems Manager now diagnoses more issues that cause EC2 instances to be unmanaged

AWS Systems Manager ยท 2026-09-09

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What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update your EC2 instance management workflows to leverage the expanded diagnosis capability in AWS Systems Manager, which now covers six additional issue categories, to quickly identify and resolve unmanaged instances.

For Platform Teams

Adopt the new diagnosis capability in AWS Systems Manager to simplify the architecture of your EC2 instance management, reducing the time and effort required to bring unmanaged instances under control.

For Executives

Evaluate the enhanced diagnosis capability of AWS Systems Manager to streamline the management of EC2 instances, reducing operational toil and ensuring faster resolution of unmanaged instances across your fleet.

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