9/12/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 9/13/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Announcing memory optimized Amazon EC2 R7a instances
AWS announces the general availability of Amazon EC2 R7a instances. R7a instances, powered by 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors (code-named Genoa) with a maximum frequency of 3.7GHz, deliver up to 50% higher performance compared to R6a instances.
AWS IAM Identity Center session duration limit increases from 7 to 90 days
AWS IAM Identity Center administrators can now configure the access portal session duration to last up to 90 days. The session duration limit defines how long signed-in users can access the AWS access portal and Identity Center enabled applications before being prompted to re-authenticate.
Custom notifications are now available for AWS Chatbot
Today, AWS announces the general availability of custom notifications in AWS Chatbot. Customers can use AWS Chatbot custom notifications to define and add additional information in the notifications to monitor the health and performance of their AWS applications in Microsoft Teams and Slack channels.
Amazon Redshift announces cross-region data sharing support through AWS Lake Formation
Amazon Redshift enables you to use AWS Lake Formation to centrally manage permissions on data being shared across your organization. Amazon Redshift already supports sharing live data across AWS regions. Amazon Redshift now supports cross-region data sharing via AWS Lake Formation so you can centrally define AWS Lake Formation permissions of Amazon Redshift datashares and restrict user access to objects within a datashare.
Cost Anomaly Detection increases custom anomaly monitor limit to 500
Cost Anomaly Detection uses machine learning to continuously monitor, detect, and alert customers of anomalous spent pattern. Starting today, Cost Anomaly Detection users with a management account will be able to create up to 500 custom anomaly monitors to track spend in their account(s). A custom anomaly monitor allows a user to track AWS spend across either linked accounts, cost allocation tags, or cost categories.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- Application Integration into Smart Metering for Utilities Using AWS
- AWS End User Computing Innovation Day 2023: Designing End User Computing for Change and Agility
- Information on the release of materials and videos for the AWS Black Belt webinar in August 2023
Containers
- GPU sharing on Amazon EKS with NVIDIA time-slicing and accelerated EC2 instances
- Maximizing GPU utilization with NVIDIA’s Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) on Amazon EKS: Running more pods per GPU for enhanced performance
Desktop and Application Streaming
- Streamlining VDI migration to AWS with Amazon WorkSpaces Core
- Empowering the modern workforce with virtual meetings
Front-End Web & Mobile
AWS HPC Blog
AWS for Industries
- How the grocery industry can innovate and transform with AWS
- Data and Analytics environments at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany using AWS Services
- Scaling Automated Driving data processing and data management with BMW Group on AWS
- Remote Rendering for Real-time AR Applications at AWS Edge
The Internet of Things on AWS – Official Blog
AWS Machine Learning Blog
- Amazon SageMaker simplifies the Amazon SageMaker Studio setup for individual users
- Unlocking language barriers: Translate application logs with Amazon Translate for seamless support
- Accelerate client success management through email classification with Hugging Face on Amazon SageMaker
Networking & Content Delivery
- Accelerate and protect your websites using Amazon CloudFront and AWS WAF
- How FactSet unified network monitoring in AWS and On-Premises
- Using NAT Gateways with multiple-Amazon VPCs at scale
AWS Security Blog
- Access accounts with AWS Management Console Private Access
- Understanding DDoS simulation testing in AWS