5/6/2024, 12:00:00 AM ~ 5/7/2024, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)

Recent Announcements

AWS Firewall Manager is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) region

AWS Firewall Manager is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) region, enabling customers to create policies for AWS WAF and manage web application security for applications running in this region. Support for other policy types will be available in the coming months. Firewall Manager is now available in a total of 31 AWS commercial regions, 2 GovCloud regions, and all Amazon CloudFront edge locations.

AWS IoT TwinMaker announces Knowledge Graph optimization for efficient entity-metadata query capabilities

AWS IoT TwinMaker makes it easier to create digital twins of real-world systems such as buildings, factories, industrial equipment, and production lines. Today, AWS announced enhancements to AWS IoT TwinMaker Knowledge Graph that enable faster and more flexible entity metadata query capabilities for industrial customers. These optimizations provide faster entity-metadata queries using full-text search and wildcard search, addressing the data engineering needs of customers requiring efficient entity metadata access.

Amazon EMR Serverless announces detailed performance monitoring of Apache Spark jobs with Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus

Amazon EMR Serverless is a serverless option in Amazon EMR that makes it simple for data engineers and data scientists to run open-source big data analytics frameworks without configuring, managing, and scaling clusters or servers. Today, we are excited to announce detailed performance monitoring of Apache Spark jobs with Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus, allowing you to analyze, monitor, and optimize your jobs using job-specific engine metrics and information about Spark event timelines, stages, tasks, and executors.

Amazon Connect Cases now provides APIs for managing attachments

Amazon Connect Cases now provides APIs that make it easy to upload files, check file details, and delete files from cases. Contact center administrators can use these APIs to automate the attachment of files to cases. In addition, these APIs also enable you to use case attachments in a custom agent desktop.

Amazon EC2 R7i instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R7i instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) are available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) region. These custom processors, available only on AWS, offer up to 15% better performance over comparable x86-based Intel processors utilized by other cloud providers.

AWS Amplify Gen 2 is now generally available

AWS Amplify Gen 2, the code-first developer experience for building full-stack apps using TypeScript, is now generally available. Amplify Gen 2 enables developers to express app requirements like the data models, business logic, and authorization rules in TypeScript. The necessary cloud infrastructure is then automatically provisioned, without needing explicit infrastructure definitions. This streamlined approach accelerates full-stack development for teams of all sizes.

Amazon EMR Studio is now available in the two additional AWS regions

Starting today, you can use Amazon EMR Studio in the Asia Pacific (Melbourne) and Israel (Tel Aviv) regions to run interactive workloads on EMR.

Amazon FSx for Windows File Server is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region

Customers can now create Amazon FSx for Windows File Server file systems in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region.

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports April 2024 Release Update

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle now supports the April 2024 Release Update (RU) for Oracle Database versions 19c and 21c.

Amazon Connect Contact Lens now provides support for PII redaction in Spanish

Amazon Connect Contact Lens now provides support for personally identifiable information (PII) redaction in the Spanish (US) language, enabling contact centers to help identify and redact sensitive information on contact transcripts such as social security numbers, credit card details, bank account information, and personal contact information (i.e. name, email address, phone number, and mailing address).

Amazon FSx for OpenZFS is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region

Customers can now create Amazon FSx for OpenZFS file systems in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region.

Amazon FSx for Lustre is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region

Customers can now create Amazon FSx for Lustre file systems in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region.

Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region

Customers can now create Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP file systems in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region.

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