1/10/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 1/11/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)

Recent Announcements

Amazon RDS now supports restoring database snapshots from Multi-AZ with two readable standbys

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) now supports restoring database (DB) snapshots taken from Amazon RDS Multi-AZ deployments with two readable standbys to Amazon RDS Single-AZ DB instances and Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB instances with one standby. You can now use the DB snapshot restore capability to create new MySQL or PostgreSQL DB instances for your development or test environments.

Amazon Kendra releases new Google Drive Connector to enable document indexing and search on Google Drive

Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Starting today, AWS customers can use the new Amazon Kendra Google Drive Connector to index and search documents from Google Drive.

Amazon Personalize launches new recipe “Trending-Now”

Today, Amazon Personalize is excited to announce a new Trending-Now recipe that will help customers recommend items gaining popularity at the fastest pace among their users. Amazon Personalize enables developers to improve customer engagement through personalized product and content recommendations – no ML expertise required. User interests can change based on a variety of factors, such as external events or the interests of other users. It is critical for customers to tailor their recommendations to these changing interests to improve user engagement. With Trending-Now, you can surface items from your catalogue that are rising in popularity faster than other items, such as breaking news articles, popular social content or newly released movies. Amazon Personalize looks for items that are rising in popularity at a faster rate than other catalogue items to help provide an engaging experience. Amazon Personalize also allows customers to define the frequency at which it identifies trending items, with options for refreshing recommendations every 30 mins, 1 hour, 3 hours or 1 day, based on the most recent interactions data from users.

Announcing the general availability of Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller zonal shift

We are excited to announce the general availability of Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller zonal shift which helps you quickly recover from application failures in an AWS Availability Zone (AZ). You can now shift application traffic away from using an AZ with a single action for multi-AZ resources with support of Application Load Balancer and Network Load Balancer. This will help you quickly recover an unhealthy application in an AZ, and reduce the duration and severity of impact to the application due to events such as power outages and hardware or software failures.

Amazon Personalize now supports tag based resource authorization

Today we are announcing support for tags in IAM policies to allow granular control over access to Amazon Personalize resources and operations. Amazon Personalize enables developers to improve customer engagement through personalized product and content recommendations – no ML expertise required. Tags are labels in the form of key-value pairs that can be attached to individual Amazon Personalize resources to manage resources, or allocate costs. With this launch, customers can also perform tag based access control for Amazon Personalize resources and operations such as modify, update or delete. For example, you can limit access to delete or update operations to specific individuals to avoid any accidental impact to your production environment. This functionality also allows customers with multi-tenant deployments to partition access to resources across their end customers. This functionality is available for several Amazon Personalize resources such as dataset groups, solutions, campaigns, recommenders, import jobs, batch inference, batch segment jobs and other resources.

Amazon Location Service adds GrabMaps in Southeast Asia

Amazon Location Service adds a new data source in Southeast Asia, GrabMaps, offering maps, search, and routing. Developers building applications in Southeast Asia can display their data on local up-to-date maps, use search boxes to locate end-user addresses and points of interest, and calculate routes using real-time traffic conditions.

AWS CloudShell is now Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) eligible

AWS CloudShell is now a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) eligible service. If you have an executed Business Associate Addendum (BAA) with AWS, you can now use AWS CloudShell for workloads that are subject to HIPAA compliance.

AWS Transit Gateway is now available in Middle East (UAE) Region

AWS Transit Gateway is now available in the Middle East (UAE) AWS Region. AWS Transit Gateway enables customers to connect thousands of Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (Amazon VPCs) and their on-premises networks using a single gateway.

Amazon Kendra releases S3 connector with VPC support to enable customers to index and search content from S3

Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Starting today, AWS customers can use the Amazon Kendra S3 Connector to index and search documents from S3 hosted in their VPC.

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