4/8/2024, 12:00:00 AM ~ 4/9/2024, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)

Recent Announcements

Announcing availability of AWS Outposts in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

AWS Outposts can be shipped and installed at customer datacenters and on-premises locations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

AWS Elemental MediaLive now supports CMAF Ingest output group

You can now use AWS Elemental MediaLive to deliver a CMAF Ingest (Interface-1) output group from a channel.

AWS Transfer Family introduces a new workshop for SFTP

You can now learn how to use AWS Transfer Family to set up your SFTP endpoint, manage your line-of-business users, and enable secure access to your data with a new workshop called Basic principles for securing access using AWS Transfer Family. This workshop will help you gain hands on experience so you can build a scalable and secure file transfer architecture on AWS without needing to modify existing applications or manage server infrastructure.

AWS India customers can now use UPI (Unified Payments Interface) to make payments

AWS India customers can now pay their invoices using UPI (Unified Payments Interface) payment method, in addition to credit cards, debit cards, and netbanking.

Amazon CloudWatch RUM is generally available in 11 additional AWS Regions

Amazon CloudWatch RUM, which enables customers to monitor their web applications by collecting client side performance and error data in real time, is generally available in the following 11 AWS Regions starting today: Africa (Cape Town), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Seoul), Canada (Central), Europe (Milan), Europe (Paris), Middle East (Bahrain), South America (Sao Paulo), and US West (N. California).

Amazon OpenSearch Service now lets you update node count without blue/green

Amazon OpenSearch Service is now extending the ability to update the number of data nodes without requiring a blue/green deployment for clusters without dedicated cluster manager (master) nodes. This change will allow you to make node count changes faster. Clusters with dedicated cluster manager nodes already supported updating the data node count without a blue/green deployment.

AWS Lambda supports Kafka event sources in four new regions

AWS Lambda now supports Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) and self-managed Apache Kafka as event sources in the Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Regions, enabling customers to build serverless applications that process streaming data from Kafka event sources.

Amazon EC2 C7i instances now available in Europe (Paris)

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C7i instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) are available in Europe (Paris). C7i instances supported by custom Intel processors, available only on AWS, offer up to 15% better performance over comparable x86-based Intel processors utilized by other cloud providers.

Launch Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor from Amazon CloudFront console

You can now create or associate a monitor for a distribution directly from the Amazon CloudFront console. By adding your distribution to a monitor, you can gain improved visibility into your application’s internet performance and availability using Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor. You can create a monitor for the distribution, or add the distribution to an existing monitor, directly from the distribution metrics dashboard on the CloudFront console.

Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock offers support for CloudFormation and Service Quotas

Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) capability that allows you to connect foundation models (FMs) to internal company data sources to deliver relevant and accurate responses. We are excited to add new capabilities for building enterprise-ready RAG. Knowledge Bases now supports AWS CloudFormation and Service Quotas.

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