AWS Podcast Extended Shownotes for Episode: 502

Topic || Analytics

Topic || Application Integration

AWS AppSync now supports cache entry eviction for server-side data caching

AWS AppSync now supports custom domain names for AppSync GraphQL endpoints

Amazon SNS now supports Attribute-based access controls

Amazon SQS Enhances Dead-letter Queue Management Experience For Standard Queues

Topic || Blockchain

Amazon QLDB now supports JSON output format for exports

Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) announces support for Hyperledger Fabric v2.2

Topic || Business Applications

Amazon Chime SDK now supports stereo audio

Amazon Chime SDK media capture pipelines supports Amazon S3 server side encryption with AWS Key Management Service

Topic || Compute

Announcing AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) CLI support for local testing of AWS Cloud Development Kit

AWS Lambda now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) endpoints for inbound connections

AWS Lambda now logs Hyperplane Elastic Network Interface (ENI) ID in AWS CloudTrail data events

AWS Lambda now supports Max Batching Window for Amazon MSK, Apache Kafka, Amazon MQ for Apache Active MQ and RabbitMQ as event sources

AWS Lambda now supports ES Modules and Top-Level Await for Node.js 14

Amazon EKS now supports Internet Protocol version 6

EBS CSI driver now available in EKS add-ons in preview

AWS Launch Wizard now provides guided deployment of Amazon EKS

ACM Private CA Kubernetes cert-manager plugin is production ready

Amazon ECR adds the ability to monitor repository pull statistics

NICE EnginFrame adds AWS HPC cluster management with AWS ParallelCluster

Announcing Amazon EC2 M1 Mac instances for macOS

EC2 Image Builder adds console support for custom image creation from on-premise images

Amazon EC2 customers can now use ED25519 keys for authentication with EC2 Instance Connect

AWS Outposts now FedRAMP authorized

AWS Announces New Launch Speed Optimizations for Microsoft Windows Server Instances on Amazon EC2

AWS Compute Optimizer makes it easier to optimize by leveraging multiple EC2 instance architectures

Introducing Amazon EC2 Hpc6a instances

Instance Tags now available on the Amazon EC2 Instance Metadata Service

Amazon EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations now support Cluster Placement Groups

Topic || Cost Management

AWS Cost Management now supports hourly granularity in Savings Plans Utilization and Coverage reports

Topic || Customer Engagement

Amazon Connect Chat user interface now supports browser notifications for your customers

NICE DCV releases version 2021.3 with DCV Connection Gateway

Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now supports pre-configured connectors from Segment and Shopify

Amazon Connect launches AWS CloudFormation support for contact flow and contact flow module resources

Amazon Pinpoint now includes a one-time password (OTP) management feature

Amazon Pinpoint launches journey endpoint re-evaluation logic for the Contact Center activity

Topic || Database

Now DynamoDB can return the throughput capacity consumed by PartiQL API calls to help you optimize your queries and throughput costs

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports Oracle Connection Manager

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports October 2021 Release Update (RU) for Oracle Database 12.2 and 19c

AWS Trusted Advisor adds three optimization checks for Microsoft SQL Server on Amazon EC2

AWS Migration Hub Strategy Recommendations adds support for Babelfish for Aurora PostgreSQL

Amazon RDS for MySQL Supports New Minor Versions 5.7.36, and 8.0.27

Amazon RDS for MariaDB supports new minor versions 10.5.13, 10.4.22, 10.3.32, 10.2.41

Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports new minor versions for SQL Server 2019 and 2017

Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SSAS Multidimensional

Amazon RDS Performance Insights now supports new API endpoints

Amazon ElastiCache adds support for streaming and storing Redis engine logs

Topic || Developer Tools

Amazon Corretto January Quarterly Updates

Porting Assistant for .NET adds support for .NET 6 and conversion of ASP.NET Web Forms applications to ASP.NET Core Blazor

NICE DCV releases web client SDK 1.0.4 with multiple connection support

Topic || End User Computing

Amazon AppStream 2.0 now provides application entitlements for SAML 2.0 federated user identities

Topic || Front-end and Mobile

Announcing the new Console Home in AWS Management Console

Amazon Location Service enables request-based pricing for all customer use cases

Announcing matrix routing for Amazon Location Service

Amazon Location Service adds metadata help customers reduce costs

Amazon Location adds Suggestion capability

Topic || Internet of Things

AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN Launches Two New Features to Manage and Monitor Communications Between Device and Cloud

AWS IoT Core now supports caching of responses returned by customer’s Custom Authorizer Lambdas when using HTTP connections

AWS IoT SiteWise Edge supports new data storage and upload prioritization strategies for intermittent cloud connectivity

AWS IoT Device Management launches Automated Retry capability for Jobs to improve success rates of large scale deployments

Topic || Machine Learning

AWS announces phone number enrichments for Amazon Fraud Detector Models

Amazon Translate announces profanity masking

Introducing Amazon Lex Automated Chatbot Designer

Amazon Lex launches support for Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Mandarin Chinese

Amazon Lex launches support for Catalan

Amazon Lex launches support for AWS CloudFormation

Announcing AWS PrivateLink Support for Amazon Lex

Amazon Comprehend Medical adds support for SNOMED CT and reduces pricing across all APIs by up to 90%

Amazon Polly introduces Takumi, a new neural Japanese male voice

Amazon Kendra launches Experience Builder, Search Analytics Dashboard, and Custom Document Enrichment

Amazon Kendra launches support for query language

Introducing Amazon SageMaker Inference Recommender

Amazon SageMaker Model Registry now supports endpoint visibility, custom metadata and model metrics

Amazon SageMaker now supports cross-account lineage tracking and multi-hop lineage querying

Amazon SageMaker Pipelines now supports concurrency control

Announcing SageMaker Training support for ml.g5 instances

Amazon Textract announces specialized support for automated processing of identity documents

Amazon SageMaker Feature Store connector for Apache Spark for easy batch data ingestion

Amazon SageMaker JumpStart adds LightGBM and CatBoost Models for Tabular Data

Amazon Lookout for Vision now supports visual inspection of product defects at the edge

Amazon Rekognition improves accuracy of Content Moderation for Video

Amazon Forecast now supports AWS CloudFormation for managing dataset and dataset group resources

Topic || Management and Governance

New Sustainability Pillar for the AWS Well-Architected Framework

AWS Well-Architected Tool adds four new Trusted Advisor checks

AWS Trusted Advisor now integrates with AWS Security Hub

Announcing AWS CloudTrail Lake, a managed audit and security lake

Amazon Detective simplifies account management with the support for AWS Organizations

AWS Systems Manager now supports application-level cost reporting

AWS Systems Manager announces new features for Session Manager to support maximum session timeout and annotate reason for starting the session

AWS Systems Manager Fleet Manager now offers console based viewing and management of instance processes

Now remediate operational issues faster by executing AWS Systems Manager Automation runbooks from Slack

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AWS Systems Manager Automation now enables you to take action in third-party applications through webhooks

AWS Systems Manager announces support for categorizing documents of type Command Document

Introducing 37 new resource types in the CloudFormation Registry

AWS Managed Microsoft AD helps optimize scaling decisions with directory metrics in Amazon CloudWatch

Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces AWS Organizations support for cross account Subscriptions

Topic || Media Services

Amazon Nimble Studio adds new features to support Linux, Usage Based Licensing, and Los Angeles Local Zone

Amazon Interactive Video Service adds thumbnail configuration

Support for Fujitsu QoS protocol now available in AWS Elemental MediaConnect

Topic || Migration and Transfer

AWS Database Migration Service now supports Time Travel, an improved logging mechanism

AWS Database Migration Service now offers a new console experience, AWS DMS Studio

AWS DataSync can now copy data to and from Amazon FSx for Lustre

Topic || Networking and Content Delivery

AWS Direct Connect announces new location in Australia

AWS Direct Connect announces two new locations in Indonesia

Amazon Route 53 updates API actions

AWS Client VPN now supports banner text and maximum session duration

Topic || Satellite

AWS Ground Station Launches a New Antenna Location in Punta Arenas in Preview

Topic || Security, Identity and Compliance

Amazon GuardDuty now detects EC2 instance credentials used from another AWS account

AWS Firewall Manager now supports AWS Shield Advanced automatic application layer DDoS mitigation

AWS Secrets Manager now automatically enables SSL connections when rotating database secrets

AWS WAF adds support for CloudWatch Log and logging directly to S3 bucket

Topic || Storage

Amazon S3 File Gateway now supports NFS file share auditing

Amazon S3 File Gateway enables administrators to force the closing of locked files

AWS Storage Gateway management console simplifies gateway creation and management

AWS Storage Gateway now supports Dell EMC NetWorker 19.5 and Veeam Backup & Replication 11A on Tape Gateway