5/18/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 5/19/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon MQ is now available in four new regions
Amazon MQ is now available in Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) and Asia Pacific (Melbourne). With this launch, Amazon MQ is now available in a total of 31 regions.
Amazon Kendra releases Alfresco PaaS Connector
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 Alfresco PaaS Connector to index and search documents from their Alfresco PaaS repository.
AWS IoT SiteWise formula builder improvements
AWS IoT SiteWise, a service that makes it easy to collect, store, organize, and monitor data from industrial equipment, is announcing user experience improvements of the formula builder in the AWS Console, making it easier for customers to create and manage their metrics and transforms.
Announcing the general availability of EC2 G5 instances in Los Angeles Local Zones
Starting today, the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) G5 instances powered by NVIDIA A10G Tensor Core GPUs are now generally available in the Local Zones location in Los Angeles. G5 instances can be used for a wide range of graphics intensive and machine learning use cases. These instances are designed for graphics-intensive applications, machine learning inference, and deliver higher performance for training simple to moderately complex machine learning models when compared to Amazon EC2 G4dn instances.
Amazon Kendra releases Alfresco Enterprise Connector
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 Alfresco Enterprise Connector to index and search documents from their Alfresco Enterprise repository.
The new Amazon EMR Console is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
We are excited to announce that the newly re-designed Amazon EMR console is now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East, US-West) Regions. Amazon EMR is the cloud big data solution for petabyte-scale data processing, interactive analytics, and machine learning using open-source frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Hive, and Presto. The re-designed console introduces a new simplified experience to launch and manage EMR on EC2 clusters, EMR on EKS, and EMR Studio.
Amazon EC2 C6in instances are now available in 20 AWS regions
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud(Amazon EC2) C6in instances are available in Europe (Frankfurt, London, Milan, Zurich). These instances are powered by 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with all-core turbo frequency of up to 3.5 GHz, and are the first x86-based Amazon EC2 instances to offer up to 200 Gbps network bandwidth.
Amazon Athena now supports IPv6 endpoints for inbound connections
Amazon Athena has expanded its support for inbound connections via Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) endpoints to include AWS PrivateLink. Starting today, you can now connect to Athena securely and privately using PrivateLink from your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), in addition to the public IPv6 endpoints that were previously available.
AWS DataSync can now copy data to and from Amazon S3 compatible storage on Snow
AWS DataSync announced support for moving data to and from Amazon S3 compatible storage on AWS Snowball Edge Compute Optimized devices. Amazon S3 compatible storage delivers secure object storage with high resiliency, increased scale, and an expanded S3 API feature set to rugged, mobile edge, and disconnected environments. Customers storing data and running applications on AWS Snowball Edge Compute Optimized devices can now use AWS DataSync to more quickly and easily move data between their Amazon S3 compatible storage and AWS Storage services in-region, enabling them to make a second copy of their data in AWS, archive cold data, or move data to and from AWS for ongoing data workflows.
Amazon Detective now supports investigations for additional AWS services
Amazon Detective now helps provide root cause analysis for security findings from eight additional services integrated with AWS Security Hub. With this expanded capability, you can use Detective to conduct more comprehensive investigations, helping you identify resources, patterns, and the scope of potential security issues.
Amazon VPC IP Address Manager is now available in Middle East (UAE) Region
Amazon VPC IP Address Manager (IPAM) makes it easier for you to plan, track, and monitor IP addresses for your AWS workloads. Amazon VPC IPAM is now available in Middle East (UAE) Region.
AWS User Notifications is now generally available for AWS Data Exchange
We are announcing the availability of AWS User Notifications for AWS Data Exchange. This feature allows data subscribers to configure human-readable notifications for AWS Data Exchange events, such as when a provider publishes a new revision to a data set or when a provider adds a data set to a product. Previously, data subscribers could configure similar notifications by using AWS Data Exchange events sent via Amazon EventBridge and integrating with services such as Amazon Simple Notification Service.
Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports April 2023 Release Update for 19c
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle now supports the April 2023 Release Update (RU) for Oracle Database 19c.
AWS Global Accelerator extends TCP termination to IPv6 traffic
AWS Global Accelerator now supports TCP termination at the edge for IPv6 traffic, in addition to IPv4 traffic. TCP termination automatically improves performance for workloads such as API operations, file uploads, and HTTP workloads. Starting today, customers who use dual-stack accelerators can get the benefits of TCP termination at the edge for both IPv4 traffic and IPv6 traffic.
Amazon Neptune announces AWS CloudFormation support for Neptune Serverless
You can now use AWS CloudFormation templates to create and manage Amazon Neptune Serverless clusters in all AWS Regions where Neptune Serverless is supported. You can also use CloudFormation templates to perform in-place engine version upgrades for your Neptune clusters.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- Enable cross-account sharing with IAM principals directly using AWS Lake Formation tags
- Automate large-scale cleanup of Amazon CloudWatch alarms
- Migrate file shares to Amazon FSX for NetApp ONTAP using AWS DataSync
- AWS MGN update features: inventory import/export, metrics dashboard, additional post-launch actions
- Let’s make deployments on Amazon EKS using Bottlerocket more secure with kubeArmor
- Implementing the AWS Session Manager Logging Guardrail in a Multi-Account Environment
- Learn how to modernize your applications at AWS Serverless Innovation Day
AWS News Blog
AWS Startups Blog
AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog
- Building CIS hardened Golden Images and Pipelines with EC2 Image Builder
- Visualize and gain insights into your VPC Flow logs with Amazon Managed Grafana
AWS Big Data Blog
- What’s new with Amazon MWAA support for startup scripts
- Dive deep into AWS Glue 4.0 for Apache Spark
AWS Database Blog
- How Deliveroo migrated their Dispatcher service to Amazon DynamoDB
- Automate the configuration of Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server using AWS Systems Manager
- Migrate generated columns to PostgreSQL using AWS Database Migration Service
Desktop and Application Streaming
- Neo Financial achieves Zero Trust goals and meets compliance requirements with Amazon WorkSpaces Web
AWS HPC Blog
AWS for Industries
AWS Machine Learning Blog
AWS Messaging & Targeting Blog
- How to test email sending and monitoring
- Choosing the Right Domain for Optimal Deliverability with Amazon SES