2/14/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 2/15/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)

Recent Announcements

AWS announces new AWS Direct Connect location in Ashburn, Virginia

Today, AWS announced the opening of a new AWS Direct Connect location within the Digital Realty data center in Ashburn, Virginia. By connecting your network to AWS at this location, you gain private, direct access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones.

Organizations-related condition keys for IAM policies now available in AWS China Regions

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) now supports the ability to refine permissions policies based on the organizational unit (OU) or organization ID in AWS Organizations of the principal or resource for IAM policies in the AWS China (Beijing) region, operated by Sinnet, and the AWS China (Ningxia) region, operated by NWCD. With these new IAM capabilities, you now can author IAM policies to enable your principals to access only resources inside specific OUs, or organizations.

Amazon GuardDuty now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region

Amazon GuardDuty is now available in the Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region. You can now continuously monitor and detect security threats in this additional region to help protect your AWS accounts, workloads, and data.

Programmatically manage enabled and disabled opt-in AWS Regions on AWS accounts

Today, we are making it easier for customers to view and manage enabled and disabled opt-in AWS Regions on their AWS accounts using the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) and AWS Software Development Kit (SDK). We previously released the Accounts SDK that enables customers to programmatically manage both primary and alternate contact information for their accounts. Starting today, customers can use the same SDK to additionally enable and disable opt-in AWS Regions, saving them the time and effort of doing it through the AWS Management Console.

AWS Snow Family now supports Amazon EKS Anywhere

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) Anywhere on Snow, a new deployment option that helps customers create and operate Kubernetes clusters on AWS Snow Family devices. EKS Anywhere on Snow is designed to provide Kubernetes cluster provisioning and familiar operational visibility tooling for customers to manage container applications lifecycle running on Snow devices deployed at the edge.

Amazon GameLift now supports publishing events to encrypted Amazon SNS topics

Amazon GameLift can now publish events to Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topics that have server-side encryption (SSE) enabled, for additional protection of events that carry sensitive data. Amazon GameLift is a fully managed solution that allows you to manage and scale dedicated game servers for session-based multiplayer games. With this release, customers can now enable server-side encryption to receive player matchmaking and game session queue notifications from the GameLift service.

Amazon EventBridge event buses supports enhanced integration with AWS Service Quotas

Amazon EventBridge event buses now supports enhanced integration with AWS Service Quotas. Previously, you could use the AWS Service Quotas page to view the default quotas, applied quotas, and also request quota increases for Amazon EventBridge. Now, with enhanced integration, your quota increase requests for limits such as PutEvents transactions-per-second, number of rules, and invocations per second among others will be processed within one business day or faster, enabling you to respond quickly to changes in usage.

Workspot announces Cloud PCs powered by Amazon WorkSpaces Core

Today, Workspot announces Workspot Cloud PCs powered by Amazon WorkSpaces Core. You can now provision, deploy, and manage Workspot Cloud PCs powered by Amazon WorkSpaces Core directly from Workspot Control: your single global administration console. You can also use your existing security, PC management tools, and Security Event and Incident Management (SIEM) solutions seamlessly extending your current desktop management processes to your new Cloud PCs.

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