---
title: EDOT Cloud Forwarder for AWS deprecations
description: Deprecations for EDOT Cloud Forwarder for AWS.
url: https://www.elastic.co/docs/release-notes/edot/cloud-forwarder/aws/deprecations
products:
  - EDOT Cloud Forwarder
  - EDOT Cloud Forwarder for AWS
  - Elastic Cloud Serverless
  - Elastic Observability
applies_to:
  - Serverless Observability projects: Generally available
  - Elastic Cloud Hosted: Generally available
  - Self-managed Elastic deployments: Unavailable
  - Elastic Distribution of OpenTelemetry Cloud Forwarder for AWS: Generally available since 1.0, Preview in 0.2
---

# EDOT Cloud Forwarder for AWS deprecations
Over time, certain Elastic functionality becomes outdated and is replaced or removed. To help with the transition, Elastic deprecates functionality for a period before removal, giving you time to update your applications.
Review the deprecated functionality for EDOT Cloud Forwarder for AWS. While deprecations have no immediate impact, we strongly encourage you update your implementation after you upgrade. To learn how to upgrade, check out [Upgrade](https://www.elastic.co/docs/deploy-manage/upgrade).
No deprecations.