12/11/2023, 12:00:00 AM ~ 12/12/2023, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon SES now offers notifications for delivery improvement recommendations
Today, Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) launched a new way to improve email delivery and engagement rates. SES’ Virtual Deliverability Manager will now proactively alert customers of gaps in sending configuration through Amazon EventBridge notifications. This helps customers quickly respond when sending configuration is incomplete, which helps increase email delivery and engagement rates.
AWS CloudShell has migrated to Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023)
AWS CloudShell, previously based on Amazon Linux 2 (AL2), has migrated to Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023). You can continue to use your existing CloudShell environment with all its pre-installed tools. For more information, please visit the CloudShell AL2023 migration documentation page.
Scaling Groups, a new feature of Amazon FinSpace with Managed kdb Insights, enables you to run multiple kdb Clusters on a single compute instance. This feature allows you to optimize the infrastructure spend for your kdb applications.
AWS CodeDeploy now supports application stop hooks during Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Group scale-ins
CodeDeploy can now call your application’s stop hook during ASG scale-ins so that you can complete ongoing tasks, release application resources, or close outgoing connections. Your application’s stop hooks can also be invoked during ASG instance refresh operations, allowing you to patch your instances without impacting your application’s availability.
AWS Malaysia now supports 3D-Secure authentication
Amazon Web Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (AWS Malaysia) now supports 3D-Secure authentication of credit and debit cards. 3D-Secure protects you from payments fraud and prevents unauthorized use of your card. When this authentication is needed, you will be redirected to your bank’s page to complete additional steps such as entering a code sent by your bank.
Amazon FinSpace with Managed kdb Insights now supports Tickerplants for real-time analytics
Amazon FinSpace with Managed kdb Insights now supports the creation of Tickerplant (TP) clusters that are used to receive real-time data from feed handlers, and enable resilient real-time cluster restart.
Dataviews, a new feature of Amazon FinSpace with Managed kdb Insights, enable customers to create high-performance database caches which can be shared by multiple clusters and reduce overall infrastructure costs for kdb environments.
Announcing the release of AWS Thinkbox Deadline 10.3.1
AWS Thinkbox Deadline 10.3.1 is generally available with support for Keyshot Network Rendering on Deadline workers, and updated support for MongoDB 5 and DocumentDB 5.
Amazon Athena now supports user identities for data access and audit
Amazon Athena now supports trusted identity propagation with AWS IAM Identity Center to manage and audit access to data and resources based on user identity. This new capability passes identity information between connected business intelligence and data analytics applications, providing data analysts with a seamless single sign-on experience and admins with end-to-end data access traceability. Administrators define access via AWS Lake Formation to their data sets in Glue Data Catalog based on a common set of users and groups in the customer’s chosen identity provider. Auditors can track users’ data access across their Athena query workflows.
AWS AppConfig now supports AWS PrivateLink
AWS AppConfig now supports AWS PrivateLink, which allows customers to leverage feature flags and dynamic configuration from their Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) without traversing the public internet.
AWS Lambda supports additional concurrency metric for improved quota monitoring
AWS Lambda now offers additional concurrency metric, ClaimedAccountConcurrency, that reports the sum of used unreserved concurrency, allocated reserved concurrency and provisioned concurrency. With this launch, AWS Lambda customers can now track the amount of overall concurrency in their account that is available for on-demand executions.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- Examples of using AWS training in Niigata Prefecture to develop innovative human resources originating in the region
- Weekly AWS — Week 12/2023/4
- Visualizing AWS Cost and Usage Reports Using Amazon QuickSight (Part 2)
- Visualizing AWS Cost and Usage Reports Using Amazon QuickSight (Part 1)
- Build generative AI applications using AWS Step Functions and Amazon Bedrock
- We’ve improved the speed of container image-based deployments in AWS App Runner
- 5G Core Network Disaster Recovery on AWS
- AWS and Infosys help transform smart stores
- Detect the right users with AWS Amplify and Face Liveness
- re:Invent 2023 Top 10 New Releases — Healthcare/Life Sciences
AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog
- Cost saving strategies for large enterprise cloud migrations
- Validate your Migration cutovers using predefined post-launch actions
- Automate the creation of AWS Support cases using Amazon CloudWatch alarms and Amazon Bedrock
- Observe your Azure and AWS workloads simultaneously with Amazon CloudWatch