1/29/2024, 12:00:00 AM ~ 1/30/2024, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon RDS for Db2 now supports EBCDIC collation sequence
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Db2 now supports Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC) collation sequence. With this launch, you can now maintain the collation sequence when migrating from Db2 on z/OS, which supports the EBCDIC collation sequence, to Amazon RDS for Db2. You can specify the EBCDIC collation sequence when creating a database using the rdsadmin.create_database stored procedure provided by Amazon RDS for Db2.
Amazon DataZone now supports AWS CloudFormation and HIPAA eligibility
Amazon DataZone has added several enterprise features, including support for AWS CloudFormation, a user interface for creating custom data assets, and HIPAA eligibility. Amazon DataZone is a data management service to catalog, discover, analyze, share, and govern data at scale across organizational boundaries with governance and access controls. It provides data visibility and helps data producers and consumers across business units more securely share data.
Amazon EC2 M2 and M2 Pro Mac instances are now available in additional regions
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M2 Pro Mac instances are now generally available (GA) in US East (N. Virginia) and Asia Pacific (Sydney). EC2 M2 Mac instances are now GA in Europe (Frankfurt) and Asia Pacific (Sydney). Customers now have access to additional regions with Apple silicon hardware, enabling them to run macOS workloads in regions with pre-existing networking configurations, satisfy data residency requirements, and ensure high availability and continuity of operations with multi-region/multi-availability zone (AZ) architecture.
Amazon EC2 R7i instances are now available in additional AWS regions
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R7i instances are available in Asia Pacific (Jakarta) and South America (Sao Paulo).
Amazon EC2 added new price protection for attribute based instance selection
Starting today, EC2 Auto Scaling and EC2 Fleet customers who use attribute based instance type selection can define their Spot instances price protection limit as a percentage of an instances’ On-Demand price. With this new mechanism, customers have greater control over the instance types that are launched by EC2 Fleet or EC2 Auto Scaling, while also maximizing the benefit of Spot’s lower prices.
Amazon ECS Service Discovery now available in Canada West (Calgary) AWS Region
Today, Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) launched integrated service discovery in Canada West (Calgary) AWS Region.
AWS Blogs
AWS Japan Blog (Japanese)
- Real-time monitoring of Amazon RDS OS metrics with flexible resolution using enhanced monitoring
- Digital Marketplace Verification Catalog Site DMP (α Edition) Workshop/Exchange Meeting [Event Report]
- International Robot Exhibition (iRex 2023) Exhibition Report
- “AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner” can be re-certified with “AWS Cloud Quest: Recertify Cloud Practitioner (Japanese) Japanese Edition”!
- Improving Resilience with Amazon OpenSearch Service Back Pressure and Admission Control
- Enhancing Resilience with Amazon OpenSearch Service Admission Control
- AWS Weekly — 2024/1/22
AWS Japan Startup Blog (Japanese)
AWS News Blog
AWS Architecture Blog
AWS Cloud Operations & Migrations Blog
- Leveraging custom AWS Config rules to optimize cost saving on AWS
- Demystifying mainframe technical debt and unlocking value of core application modernization