2/8/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 2/9/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon GuardDuty now available in AWS Europe (Spain) Region
Amazon GuardDuty is now available in the Europe (Spain) Region. You can now continuously monitor and detect security threats in this additional region to help protect your AWS accounts, workloads, and data.
Amazon ElastiCache for Redis now supports auto scaling in six new regions
Amazon ElastiCache for Redis now supports auto scaling in the following six regions - Middle East (UAE), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne) and Asia Pacific (Jakarta). With auto scaling, ElastiCache for Redis automatically adjusts capacity to maintain steady, predictable performance at the lowest possible cost. You can automatically scale your cluster horizontally by adding or removing shards or replica nodes. ElastiCache for Redis uses AWS Application Auto Scaling to manage scaling and Amazon CloudWatch metrics to determine when it is time to scale up or down.
Amazon EC2 R6gd instances now available in AWS Region Europe (London)
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R6gd instances are available in AWS Region Europe (London). These instances are powered by AWS Graviton2 processors, and they are built on AWS Nitro System. The Nitro System is a collection of AWS designed hardware and software innovations that enables the delivery of efficient, flexible, and secure cloud services with isolated multi-tenancy, private networking, and fast local storage. R6gd instances provide local SSD storage and are ideal for memory-intensive workloads such as open-source databases, in-memory caches, and real time big data analytics that need access to high-speed, low latency storage.
Amazon Polly launches two new Japanese NTTS voices
Amazon Polly is a service that turns text into lifelike speech, allowing you to create applications that talk, and build entirely new categories of speech-enabled products. Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Kazuha and Tomoko, two new female Japanese neural Text-to-speech (NTTS) voices.
Today, AWS CloudFormation adds Spotlight tab on the AWS Management Console for CloudFormation to give quick access to curated articles on CloudFormation. You can now find AWS CloudFormation articles from multiple official AWS channels at a single location. You can use this feature to discover the editor’s choice articles from the AWS team on CloudFormation. With this launch, you can find the latest information on CloudFormation features, blogs, and workshops.
AWS Snow Family now supports Instance Metadata Service Version 2 for Amazon EC2 instances on Snow
AWS Snow Family now supports Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2) for Amazon EC2 instances on AWS Snowcone and AWS Snowball Edge devices. You can use AWS Snow Family devices to run storage, compute, and data-processing operations in locations with denied, disrupted, intermittent, and limited connectivity. IMDSv2 is an enhancement to instance metadata access that requires session-oriented requests to add defense-in-depth against unauthorized metadata access. IMDSv2 requires a PUT request to initiate a session to the instance metadata service and retrieve a token.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- How to use the new AWS IoT Core Device Location feature
- Developing a Full Stack Serverless NFT Application with Amazon Managed Blockchain — Part 2
- Developing a Full Stack Serverless NFT Application with Amazon Managed Blockchain — Part 1
- What’s New — Visualize VPC Resources from the Amazon VPC Creation Experience
- Announcing the AWS Innovate Data and AI/ML Edition
AWS Startups Blog
AWS Architecture Blog
AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog
- Consolidate and query AWS CloudTrail data across accounts and regions using AWS CloudTrail Lake
- Using Amazon CloudWatch metrics to monitor time to expiration for Reserved Instances | Amazon Web Services
- How Skai leveraged AWS Step Functions to enforce its tagging policies
AWS Big Data Blog
- Use fuzzy string matching to approximate duplicate records in Amazon Redshift
- Extract data from SAP ERP using AWS Glue and the SAP SDK
Containers
AWS Database Blog
- New for Amazon ElastiCache for Redis 7: Get up to 72% better throughput with enhanced I/O multiplexing
- Build a real-time fraud detection solution using Amazon Neptune ML
Desktop and Application Streaming
- IGEL Disrupt 2023 Munich – enabling the modern digital workforce with AWS End User Computing
- AWS is named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: WW DaaS Vendor Assessment
AWS Developer Tools Blog
- Run an Active-Passive, multi region API using Aurora RDS Global Cluster
- Announcing availability of the AWS CRT HTTP Client in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x
AWS DevOps Blog
AWS Machine Learning Blog
AWS Media Blog
AWS Storage Blog
- Isima.io optimizes price performance for OLAP workloads using Amazon EBS
- Disaster recovery for VMware Cloud on AWS using AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery
Open Source Project
AWS CLI
Amplify for JavaScript
- 2023-02-08 Amplify JS release - aws-amplify@5.0.13
- @aws-amplify/xr@4.0.13
- @aws-amplify/storage@5.1.3
- @aws-amplify/pushnotification@5.0.13
- @aws-amplify/pubsub@5.0.13
- @aws-amplify/predictions@5.0.13
- @aws-amplify/notifications@1.0.13
- @aws-amplify/interactions@5.0.13
- @aws-amplify/geo@2.0.13
- @aws-amplify/datastore-storage-adapter@2.0.13