From 311c098c0fe866cb0226297ba6af5d22c8b72afa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: badra001 Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:08:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] update stuff --- .../naming-tagging-standard/naming/README.md | 47 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) diff --git a/aws/documentation/naming-tagging-standard/naming/README.md b/aws/documentation/naming-tagging-standard/naming/README.md index 67c1ae46..5a205d72 100644 --- a/aws/documentation/naming-tagging-standard/naming/README.md +++ b/aws/documentation/naming-tagging-standard/naming/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,42 @@ # Naming +Service names must follow the Base Label Format. Where there is variation from that standard or +clarification needed, they are documented below. + +## Prefixes + +We have removed most of the prefix labels from services as they do not serve the original intended +purpose of isolating in a flat namespace. Each service has its own console and ARNs and they are +distringuished by resource type. The overuse of prefixes turned out to be a bad approach, in hindsight. + +These resources still retain a prefix: + +| Resource | Prefix | Comments | +|----------|--------|----------| +| IAM Policy | p- | | +| IAM User | u- | Deprecating | +| IAM Group | g- | Deprecating | +| IAM Service Account | s- | Prefer roles | +| IAM Admin user | a- | | +| IAM Role | r- | | +| KMS Key | k-kms- | | +| S3 Bucket | v-s3- | | +| EFS File system | v-efs- | | +| EBS | v-ebs- | Deprecated | +| Security Group | sg- | Deprecating, but part of module | + +No new prefixes shall be introduced without discussion with the NTS Chair and Cloud Architect. + +## General + +* [Account Aliases](account-alias.md) +* [Domain Zone Names](domain-names.md) * Host Naming (in need of some modernization) * [TCO Wiki](https://wiki.apps.tco.census.gov/index.php/Networking#Host_Naming) + +## Services + +* [Elastic Map Reduce](emr.md) * [IAM](iam.md) * [IAM Users](iam.md#iam-users) * [IAM Groups](iam.md#iam-groups) @@ -9,6 +44,14 @@ * [IAM Policies](iam.md#iam-policies) * [S3](s3.md) * [SecretsManager](secretsmanager.md) +* [SNS](sns.md) +* [SQS](sqs.md) + +### Needs Work + +* [EKS](eks.md) +* [Identity Center](identity-center.md) +* [VPC](vpc.md) # CHANGELOG @@ -20,3 +63,7 @@ - 1.0.2 -- 2026-03-31 - add secretsmanager + +- 1.0.3 -- 2026-07-21 + - organized sections + - add prefixes