3/10/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 3/13/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler now supports Amazon EMR Hive as a big query engine
Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler reduces the time it takes to aggregate and prepare data for machine learning (ML) from weeks to minutes in Amazon SageMaker Studio. Data Wrangler enables you to access data from a wide variety of popular sources (Amazon S3, Amazon Athena, Amazon Redshift, Amazon EMR Presto, Snowflake) and over 40 other third-party sources. Starting today, you can connect to Amazon EMR Hive as a big data query engine to bring in very large datasets for ML.
Announcing Favorites feature to organize AWS Systems Manager documents and runbooks
Today, we are excited to announce Systems Manager Favorites, a quick way for customers to find and execute their most important and frequently used documents and runbooks. Documents and runbooks define the actions that Systems Manager performs on your managed instances and other AWS resources. Now, you can select up to 20 of your favorite documents or runbooks per category that will appear in a centralized favorites tab in the Systems Manager Automation or Documents consoles.
Amazon EMR on EKS adds support for emitting customer metrics for managed endpoints
We are excited to announce support for customer-level metrics when running interactive Spark workloads via managed endpoints. Amazon EMR on EKS enables customers to run open-source big data frameworks such as Apache Spark on Amazon EKS. Amazon EMR on EKS customers can setup and use a managed endpoint (available in preview) to run interactive workloads using integrated development environments (IDEs) such as EMR Studio.
Amazon SES adds email receiving metrics for better visibility and control
Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) announces the addition of two new metrics to its Email Receiving service without additional charges, providing customers with greater visibility into message processing workflows. The move comes in response to customer frustration over the limited set of metrics available, which made it difficult for customers to test their setup and identify potential issues.
AWS License Manager Linux subscriptions expands region and administrator support
AWS License Manager extends support for delegated administrator to Linux subscriptions discovery and governance capabilities. Using delegated administrator, your management account can give access to another account in your organization to track Linux subscriptions on AWS. Delegated administrator gives you the flexibility to separate subscription management from billing and other central management tasks.
Amazon Connect launches a new API for customers to access historical metrics
Amazon Connect now provides a new API to programmatically access trailing 14 days of historical agent and contact metrics data. This new API extends the capabilities of current GetMetricData API, that provides historical metrics data only for the last 24 hours, provides new metrics (e.g., number of contacts disconnected or callbacks attempted) and the ability to filter metrics with more granularity. For example, using the GetMetricDataV2 API, businesses can now build custom analytics dashboards to understand how many contacts were disconnected by an agent or because the customer hung up.
AWS announces new AWS Direct Connect location in Auckland, New Zealand
Today, AWS announced the opening of a new AWS Direct Connect location in Auckland, New Zealand. By connecting your network to AWS at the new Auckland location, you gain private, direct access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones.
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Prefix Lists now available in two additional regions
Starting today, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) customers can create their own Prefix Lists in two additional AWS Regions: Europe (Zurich) and Middle East (UAE) Region.
Amazon EKS is now available in the Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Region
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) customers can now create and manage clusters in the Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Region.
Amazon Route 53 Resolver endpoints for hybrid cloud announces IPv6 support
Amazon Route 53 Resolver endpoints now supports IPv6, allowing you to forward traffic to and resolve traffic from on-premises Domain Name System (DNS) servers with IPv6 addresses.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- AWS Week in Review — March 6, 2023
- How Schneider Electric used Amazon Personalize to increase upsell opportunities and increase adoption of new products
- A CDK sample template that assumes use in a closed area network has been released
AWS Japan Startup Blog (Japanese)
AWS Architecture Blog
AWS Cloud Financial Management
AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog
AWS Big Data Blog
AWS Compute Blog
AWS Contact Center
Desktop and Application Streaming
AWS for Industries
- Optimizing HPC deployments with EC2 Fleet and IBM Spectrum LSF
- Telcos make the leap – Recapping MWC23
AWS Machine Learning Blog
- Accelerate time to insight with Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler and the power of Apache Hive
- Using Amazon SageMaker with Point Clouds: Part 1- Ground Truth for 3D labeling
- Real-time fraud detection using AWS serverless and machine learning services