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Amazon EC2 announces AMI Watermarks for improved AMI governance

calendar_today June 24, 2026 person aws@amazon.com domain amazon-q

Amazon EC2 introduces AMI watermarks, letting you embed custom identifiers in your private AMIs. Once applied, a watermark automatically carries forward to every AMI derived from the original, whether you copy it across regions or create a new AMI from a running instance. Watermarks also remain visible when you share an AMI with other accounts.

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