AWS Podcast Extended Shownotes for Episode: 354

Topic || Infrastructure

AWS to Launch Standard AWS Region in Osaka in Early 2021

Topic || AWS Marketplace

AWS Marketplace Offers New Pricing options for Container-based Software

Topic || Analytics

Access Resources within your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud using Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

Amazon QuickSight launches new analytical functions, Athena Workgroup and Presto VPC connector support

New Quick Start deploys Matillion ETL for Amazon Redshift on AWS

Topic || Compute

Amazon EKS Announces a 50% Price Reduction

AWS Outposts is now available in seven new regions and additional countries

AWS Now Offers NVIDIA Quadro Virtual Workstations for EC2 G4 Instances at No Additional Cost

AWS Backup adds support for Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instance backup

Amazon Lightsail expands selection of instance blueprints

Amazon EC2 Spot instances can now be stopped and started similar to On-Demand instances

AWS Elastic Beanstalk Launches Public Roadmap

Topic || Customer Engagement

Amazon SES now lets you use your existing IP address ranges to send email

Topic || Database

Amazon Aurora Supports the READ COMMITTED Isolation Level on Read Replicas

Topic || Developer Tools

The Amazon Builders’ Library is Now Available in 16 Languages

Topic || End User Computing

Amazon WorkSpaces Migrate Enables Migration to the Windows 10 Desktop Experience and the New WorkSpaces Streaming Protocol in Beta

Topic || Machine Learning

Amazon Translate introduces Batch Translation

Amazon Comprehend launches multi-label custom classification

Amazon SageMaker Now Supports TensorFlow 2.0

Topic || Management and Governance

Amazon Cognito now supports CloudWatch Usage Metrics

Introducing Workload Shares in AWS Well-Architected Tool

AWS Systems Manager Quick Setup now supports targeting all instances

Introducing AWS Systems Manager Change Calendar

Amazon VPC Ingress Routing Now Supports AWS CloudFormation

Topic || Networking and Content Delivery

Query Volume Metrics Now Available for Amazon Route 53 Resolver Endpoints

Topic || Internet of Things

AWS IoT Greengrass Core SDK for Node.js (v1.6.0) now supports Greengrass Stream Manager

Topic || Migration and Transfer

AWS Transfer for SFTP supports VPC Security Groups and Elastic IP addresses

AWS announces 80% price reduction for CloudEndure Disaster Recovery

Topic || Mobile

AWS Device Farm announces Desktop Browser Testing using Selenium

Topic || Networking and Content Delivery

Amazon CloudFront launches in five new countries – Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Kenya, and Romania

AWS PrivateLink now supports Private DNS names for internal and 3rd party services

Topic || Quick Starts

New Quick Start deploys IBM FileNet Content Manager on AWS

Updated Quick Start deploys IBM Cloud Pak for Data on a Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform cluster on AWS

New Quick Start deploys iBASEt Solumina on the AWS Cloud

Topic || Security, Identity and Compliance

AWS Security Hub releases integrations with 4 new partners

AWS Key Management Service expands support for asymmetric keys

Topic || Storage

AWS Backup Delivers Fast Restore Experience for Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) Item-Level Recovery

AWS Backup supports Cross-Region Backup

Amazon Elastic File System introduces EFS Access Points

Amazon Elastic File System now supports AWS Identity and Access Management for Network File System clients

Amazon FSx for Lustre Announces AWS Repository for Lustre Clients

Data Deduplication, user storage quotas, and other recently launched administration features are now available on all Amazon FSx file systems

Topic || Training and Certification

Announcing the AWS Game Tech Starter Pack Digital Training Curriculum

New Digital Course on edX: Building Containerized Applications on AWS

New Classroom Course: Planning and Designing Databases on AWS