AWS mods - Retired unused Usage controls and policies (ACM, Athena, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Config, Elasticsearch, KMS, Lambda)
Aug 26, 2026•GuardrailsMods
What's new?
- The Usage controls and their Usage and Usage > Limit policies have been retired from the resource types in the mods listed below. The Approved > Usage policies are unaffected and remain available.
Released versions:
- aws-acm v5.14.0
- aws-athena v5.8.0
- aws-cloudtrail v5.17.0
- aws-cloudwatch v5.14.0
- aws-config v5.14.0
- aws-elasticsearch v5.11.0
- aws-kms v5.23.0
- aws-lambda v5.23.0
Control Types
Removed
- AWS > ACM > Certificate > Usage
- AWS > Athena > Workgroup > Usage
- AWS > CloudTrail > Trail > Usage
- AWS > CloudWatch > Alarm > Usage
- AWS > Config > Rule > Usage
- AWS > Elasticsearch > Domain > Usage
- AWS > KMS > Key > Usage
- AWS > Lambda > Function > Usage
Policy Types
Removed
- AWS > ACM > Certificate > Usage
- AWS > ACM > Certificate > Usage > Limit
- AWS > Athena > Workgroup > Usage
- AWS > Athena > Workgroup > Usage > Limit
- AWS > CloudTrail > Trail > Usage
- AWS > CloudTrail > Trail > Usage > Limit
- AWS > CloudWatch > Alarm > Usage
- AWS > CloudWatch > Alarm > Usage > Limit
- AWS > Config > Rule > Usage
- AWS > Config > Rule > Usage > Limit
- AWS > Elasticsearch > Domain > Usage
- AWS > Elasticsearch > Domain > Usage > Limit
- AWS > KMS > Key > Usage
- AWS > KMS > Key > Usage > Limit
- AWS > Lambda > Function > Usage
- AWS > Lambda > Function > Usage > Limit