9/26/2022, 12:00:00 AM ~ 9/27/2022, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)

Recent Announcements

Amazon Connect now provides a queue dashboard

Amazon Connect now provides a dashboard that enables you to view and compare real-time queue performance through time series graphs. You can review key metrics including service level, contacts queued, and average handle time to track and improve queue performance. For example, you can see when the current week service levels are lower than the prior week and determine if this is correlated with an increase in incoming contacts or average handle time to determine and implement corrective actions.

Amazon MSK Serverless is now HIPAA eligible

Amazon MSK Serverless is now a HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) eligible service. This enables you to use Apache Kafka managed by Amazon MSK Serverless to store, process, and access protected health information (PHI) and power secure healthcare and life sciences applications. MSK Serverless is a cluster type for Amazon MSK that makes it easy for you to run Apache Kafka without having to manage and scale cluster capacity.

Amazon Aurora supports in-place upgrades from MySQL 5.7 to 8.0

Starting today, you can perform an in-place upgrade of your Amazon Aurora  database cluster from Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition 2 (with MySQL 5.7 compatibility) to Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition 3 (with MySQL 8.0 compatibility). Instead of backing up and restoring the database to the new version, you can upgrade with just a few clicks in the Amazon RDS Management Console or by using the AWS SDK or CLI.

Amazon Textract announces self-service quota management and higher default quotas in select AWS Regions.

Amazon Textract is a machine learning service that automatically extracts text, handwriting, and data from any document or image. Today, we’re excited to announce self-service quota management support for Amazon Textract through enhanced integration with AWS Service Quotas, a new self-service Amazon Textract quota calculator, and higher default Transactions Per Second (TPS) throughput quotas in select AWS Regions. Below is a detailed description of these new capabilities and enhancements:

AWS App Runner now supports Node.js 16 managed runtime

AWS App Runner adds Node.js v16 managed runtime for building and running node.js based web applications and APIs. App Runner allows you to deploy your application from source code or a container image directly in the AWS cloud. Regardless of the source type, App Runner takes care of starting, running, scaling, and load balancing your service. App Runner provides convenient platform-specific managed runtimes. Each one of these runtimes builds a container image from your source code and adds language runtime dependencies into your image. App Runner uses the managed runtime to build and deploy your application alleviating the need for you to develop and manage your own Dockerfiles.

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