AWS mods - Retired unused Usage controls and policies (ElastiCache, Events, GuardDuty, Logs, Redshift, SSM)

Oct 29, 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-elasticache v5.14.0
  • aws-events v5.19.0
  • aws-guardduty v5.12.0
  • aws-logs v5.19.0
  • aws-redshift v5.26.0
  • aws-ssm v5.18.0

Control Types

Removed

  • AWS > ElastiCache > Cache Cluster > Usage
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Cache Parameter Group > Usage
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Snapshot > Usage
  • AWS > Events > Event Bus > Usage
  • AWS > Events > Rule > Usage
  • AWS > Events > Target > Usage
  • AWS > GuardDuty > Detector > Usage
  • AWS > GuardDuty > IPSet > Usage
  • AWS > GuardDuty > ThreatIntelSet > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Log Group > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Log Stream > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Metric Filter > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Resource Policy > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster Parameter Group > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Manual Cluster Snapshot > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster Subnet Group > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Association > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Document > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Maintenance Window > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Parameter > Usage

Policy Types

Removed

  • AWS > ElastiCache > Cache Cluster > Usage
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Cache Cluster > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Cache Parameter Group > Usage
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Cache Parameter Group > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Snapshot > Usage
  • AWS > ElastiCache > Snapshot > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Events > Event Bus > Usage
  • AWS > Events > Event Bus > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Events > Rule > Usage
  • AWS > Events > Rule > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Events > Target > Usage
  • AWS > Events > Target > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > GuardDuty > Detector > Usage
  • AWS > GuardDuty > Detector > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > GuardDuty > IPSet > Usage
  • AWS > GuardDuty > IPSet > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > GuardDuty > ThreatIntelSet > Usage
  • AWS > GuardDuty > ThreatIntelSet > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Logs > Log Group > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Log Group > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Logs > Log Stream > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Log Stream > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Logs > Metric Filter > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Metric Filter > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Logs > Resource Policy > Usage
  • AWS > Logs > Resource Policy > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster Parameter Group > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster Parameter Group > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Redshift > Manual Cluster Snapshot > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Manual Cluster Snapshot > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster Subnet Group > Usage
  • AWS > Redshift > Cluster Subnet Group > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > SSM > Association > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Association > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > SSM > Document > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Document > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > SSM > Maintenance Window > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Maintenance Window > Usage > Limit
  • AWS > SSM > Parameter > Usage
  • AWS > SSM > Parameter > Usage > Limit