AWS Podcast Extended Shownotes for Episode: 443

Topic || AWS Marketplace

Third-party software built for AWS Control Tower is now available in the AWS Control Tower Console, powered by AWS Marketplace

Topic || Analytics

Announcing general availability of Amazon Redshift native JSON and semi-structured data support

Amazon Redshift announces support for hierarchical data queries with Recursive CTE

Amazon Redshift announces preview of cross-account data sharing

Announcing general availability of Amazon Redshift native console integration with partners

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink introduces custom maintenance windows in preview

Amazon MSK adds support for Apache Kafka version 2.6.2

Amazon MSK adds support for Apache Kafka version 2.8.0

AWS Glue now supports client authentication for Apache Kafka streams

AWS announces data sink capability for the Glue connectors

AWS Glue DataBrew announces native console integration with Amazon AppFlow to connect to data from SaaS (Software as a Service) applications and AWS services

Amazon ElastiCache now supports publishing Redis logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs and Kinesis Data Firehose

Amazon Elasticsearch Service announces support for Elasticsearch version 7.10

Amazon Elasticsearch Service announces support for Asynchronous Search

Topic || Application Integration

Amazon SNS now supports setting attributes required for India DLT requirements when sending SMS using local routes in India

Amazon SNS grows the set of message filtering operators

Topic || Business Applications

Amazon Chime SDK now supports video prioritization policies

Alexa for Business now available on Zoom Rooms appliances

Topic || Compute

AWS Nitro Enclaves now supports Windows operating system

AWS Launch Wizard now supports SAP deployments with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 and RHEL 8.2

Amazon EC2 enables replacing root volumes for quick restoration and troubleshooting

EC2 Image Builder supports Auto Scaling launch template

Announcing availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with High availability for Amazon EC2

Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate now allows you to configure the size of ephemeral storage for your Tasks

AWS Lambda@Edge now supports Node 14.x

AWS SAM CLI now supports AWS CDK applications – public preview

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry adds support for AWS managed Lambda Layer and other features

Topic || Cost Management

AWS Cost Categories introduces a details page

Topic || Customer Engagement

Amazon Connect reduces 26 rates in Latin America

Amazon Connect reduces telephony rates in Cyprus, Belgium, and Portugal

Topic || Database

Achieve faster database failover with Amazon Web Services JDBC Driver for PostgreSQL, now in preview

Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Patches 1.9.2 / 2.7.2 / 3.4.2 / 4.0.2 now available

NoSQL Workbench for Amazon DynamoDB now supports AWS CloudFormation

Amazon RDS on VMware networking now simplified and more secure

Topic || Developer Tools

AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) v2 and Go CDK is now available for Developer Preview

AWS CodeDeploy improves support for EC2 deployments with Auto Scaling Groups

Now available credential profile support for AWS SSO and Assume Role with MFA in the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio

AWS Cloud9 now supports Amazon Linux 2 environments

Topic || Internet of Things

Announcing support for linear interpolation in AWS IoT SiteWise

Topic || Machine Learning

Announcing open source robotics projects for AWS DeepRacer

Amazon Kendra launches dynamic relevance tuning

Amazon Translate increases the size limit of Parallel data from 1GB to 5GB

Get estimated run time for forecast creation jobs while using Amazon Forecast

Topic || Management and Governance

AWS Proton adds an API to cancel deployments

AWS Proton introduces customer-managed environments

AWS Proton allows adding and removing instances from an existing service

Amazon CloudWatch Monitoring Framework for Apache is generally available

AWS Managed Services (AMS) now offers a new feature enabling customers to purchase AMS separate from infrastructure services through their preferred Solution Provider

Announcing Moving Graphs for CloudWatch Dashboards

AWS Control Tower releases a new Partner program, Built on Control Tower

AWS Service Catalog launches a console experience for AppRegistry

AWS Systems Manager now supports Amazon Elastic Container Service clusters

Topic || Media Services

Introducing AWS for Media and Entertainment

AWS announces general availability of Amazon Nimble Studio

Amazon Interactive Video Service launches edge locations in India

Topic || Networking and Content Delivery

New digital course: AWS Network Connectivity Options

Topic || Robotics

AWS RoboMaker announces support for Robot Operating System (ROS) 2 Foxy and Gazebo 11

New Developer Desktop Feature in AWS RoboMaker Integrated Development Environment

Topic || Satellite

AWS Ground Station now supports data delivery to Amazon S3

Topic || Security, Identity and Compliance

AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter and Explorer now integrate with AWS Security Hub for diagnosis and remediation of security findings

AWS Secrets Manager Delivers Provider for Kubernetes Secrets Store CSI Driver

AWS Audit Manager now offers a new standard framework for GxP EU Annex 11

Topic || Solutions

New AWS Solutions Implementation: AWS Blueprints

Introducing Performance Dashboard on AWS

Topic || Storage

AWS Snow Family now enables you to order, track, and manage long-term pricing Snow jobs

Amazon FSx File Gateway delivers faster and more efficient on-premises access to fully managed file storage in the cloud

New digital course: Amazon S3 Performance Optimization

New digital course: Amazon Elastic Block Store Primer