12/20/2022, 12:00:00 AM ~ 12/21/2022, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon MQ now supports RabbitMQ version 3.9.24
Amazon MQ now provides support for RabbitMQ version 3.9.24, which includes several fixes to the previously supported version, RabbitMQ 3.9.20.
Amazon ECS now integrates with Amazon CloudWatch alarms to improve safety for deployments
Today, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) announced a new feature that enables customers to add automated safeguards for Amazon ECS service rolling updates. You can now monitor and automatically react to changes during an Amazon ECS rolling update by using Amazon CloudWatch alarms. This enables you to more easily automate discovery and remediation for failed deployments and minimize the impact of a bad change.
Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports AWS CloudFormation Templates
Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server is a managed database service that allows administrative access to the operating system. Starting today, you can deploy RDS Custom for SQL Server by using AWS CloudFormation templates. AWS CloudFormation simplifies provisioning and management of resources on AWS.
Better reproducibility with SageMaker Automatic Model Tuning
Amazon SageMaker Automatic Model Tuning now gives you the option to set the seed to generate random hyperparameters for more reproducible tuning results. This enables use cases where you need to be able to reproduce your tuning job results, such as for compliance or regulatory reasons.
Announcing label feedback API for Amazon Lookout for Equipment
Amazon Lookout for Equipment analyzes equipment sensor data to train and build a machine learning model for your equipment – with no ML expertise required. Lookout for Equipment uses your unique ML model(s) and in real-time helps accurately identify early warning signs that could lead to machine failures. This helps you detect equipment abnormalities with speed and precision, quickly diagnose issues, and take action to reduce expensive downtime.
Service Quotas is now available in the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region
You can now use Service Quotas in AWS Middle East (UAE) Region to view and manage your service quotas at scale as your AWS workloads grow.
Amazon Rekognition adds labels and improves accuracy of existing labels for video
Amazon Rekognition Labels is a machine learning-based image and video analysis service that can detect objects, people, text, scenes, and activities. On 11/23/2022, we launched an update to the machine learning model of Amazon Rekognition Labels Image to add 600 labels and improve the accuracy of over 2,000 existing labels. We also added an ability to organize label results by “aliases” and “categories” and support filtering of results.
AWS Resource Access Manager is now available in the AWS Europe (Spain) Region
You can now use AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM) in the AWS Europe (Spain) Region.
AWS Migration Hub Refactor Spaces enables AWS Lambda aliases as service endpoints
On December 15 2022, AWS Migration Hub Refactor Spaces launched support for AWS Lambda aliases as Refactor Spaces Service endpoints. You can now use Lambda aliases with Refactor Spaces to route traffic to specific versions of a Lambda function and configure provisioned concurrency to mitigate Lambda cold starts.
AWS Resource Access Manager is now available in the AWS Europe (Zurich) Region
Starting today, AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM) is available for use in the AWS Europe (Zurich) Region.
Announcing AWS Systems Manager widgets on AWS Console Home
Today, we are excited to announce the launch of three new AWS Systems Manager widgets on Console Home. Customers can now view their operational status as soon as they sign in and take necessary action to remediate operational issues with one-click access to AWS Systems Manager features.
AWS announces Systems Manager Quick Setup for Resource Scheduler
Today, AWS Systems Manager announces the launch of Quick Setup for Resource Scheduler, based on AWS Solutions’ Instance Scheduler. Quick Setup for Resource Scheduler provides a user interface in the console which enables you to easily configure schedules for your instances to optimize compute capacity and save costs across accounts and Regions in your Organization. In this way, you can ensure that EC2 instances only run when they are really needed. For example, you can schedule that targeted instances stop running outside of weekly business hours, during weekends or bank holidays. To learn more, visit this blog.
Amazon EC2 DescribeImages API now supports pagination
Amazon EC2 announces pagination for the EC2 DescribeImages API. It allows you to describe your images over a number of API requests, instead a single one. You can specify a page size when calling the API, which will be used as the upper bound for resources to return in a single request. A pagination token is returned on the response, which you can then include in your next API request to fetch the next page of images.
Announcing the new security widget on AWS Console Home
Today, we are excited to announce the launch of a new Security Hub widget on AWS Console Home, providing a summary of your security posture generated by the security checks that you have enabled in your account using AWS Security Hub.
AWS Resource Access Manager is now available in the Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region
Starting today, AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM) is available for use in the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- EDA scaling with FSx for NetApp ONTAP and IBM LSF
- Proactive detection and prevention of manufacturing defects with SAP on AWS
- [Event Report] “Amazon Redshift Serverless Study Group” for ISV/SaaS Customers
- We’ve released a video explaining visual best practices leading to action using Amazon QuickSight!
AWS Open Source Blog
AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog
- Using Amazon IPAM to enhance AWS Control Tower governance for Networking resources
- Manage EC2 Launch Templates at scale during rehost migrations with AWS MGN
- How to easily configure Resource Scheduler across your Organization with Systems Manager Quick Setup
AWS Big Data Blog
- Stream VPC flow logs to Amazon OpenSearch Service via Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
- How to get best price performance from your Amazon Redshift Data Sharing deployment
Containers
AWS Database Blog
- AWS SCT now supports IBM DB2 for z/OS as a source
- Column-level encryption on Amazon RDS for SQL Server
Desktop and Application Streaming
AWS for Industries
AWS Machine Learning Blog
- Power recommendations and search using an IMDb knowledge graph – Part 2
- Power recommendation and search using an IMDb knowledge graph – Part 1
- Accelerate the investment process with AWS Low Code-No Code services