AWS Podcast Extended Shownotes for Episode: 602

Topic || Analytics

AWS Glue Studio now provides data previews for Glue Streaming jobs

AWS Glue now can detect 250 sensitive entity types from over 50 countries

Amazon Redshift improves the experience for encrypting the data warehouse

Amazon EMR now publishes events for insufficient instance capacity errors

EMR on EKS now supports custom job scheduling

EMR on EKS now supports container log rotation for Apache Spark

Amazon EMR supports price-capacity-optimized allocation strategy for EC2 Spot Instances

Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose adds support for data stream delivery to Amazon Redshift Serverless

AWS Lake Formation and Glue Data Catalog now support cross-Region table access

Amazon Managed Grafana now supports OpenSearch Trace Analytics

Skip unavailable clusters during cross-cluster search in Amazon OpenSearch Service

AWS Clean Rooms launches two capabilities to make it easier to collaborate at scale

Topic || Application Integration

AWS launches AWS AppSync abstraction

Amazon MQ now supports cross-region data replication for ActiveMQ brokers

AWS Step Functions launches Versions and Aliases

AWS Step Functions adds integration for 7 services including Amazon VPC Lattice

Amazon AppFlow announces 4 new data connectors

Topic || Compute

Amazon EC2 Instance Connect supports SSH and RDP connectivity without public IP address

Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts now support targeted allocations in AWS Outposts rack

AWS Lambda supports starting from timestamp for Kafka event sources

Announcing Amazon EC2 Hpc7g instances

Announcing Amazon EC2 C7gn instances general availability

Introducing Amazon EC2 M7a instances

ENA Express now supports 10 new EC2 Instances

ECR basic scanning now uses version 3 of the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) framework

Topic || Customer Engagement

Amazon Connect reduces toll free rates for Australia and New Zealand

Amazon Connect Contact Lens now offers screen recording

Amazon Connect now publishes new contact lifecycle events for callbacks

Amazon Connect launches search APIs for three more resources

Topic || Database

Announcing preview of the AWS Database Encryption SDK for Amazon DynamoDB

Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports minor versions 2014 GDR, 2016 GDR, 2017 CU31 GDR, and 2019 CU20

Amazon RDS for MariaDB supports minor versions 10.6.14, 10.5.21, 10.4.30

Amazon RDS for MySQL supports new minor versions 5.7.42 and 8.0.33

Amazon RDS for Oracle supports migration via RMAN Transportable Tablespaces

Topic || Developer Tools

Announcing nightly builds of Amazon Corretto

Amazon CodeGuru Security is now available in preview

Topic || Front End Web & Mobile

Announcing the AWS Amplify UI Builder Figma plugin

Amazon Location Service adds support for place categories

Amazon Location Service now supports geofence metadata

Topic || Machine Learning

Amazon SageMaker Inference Recommender now in AWS Console, gives recommendations at model creation

Transform data into ML features using SageMaker Feature Store feature processing

Amazon Personalize now supports filtering selected items by properties of the input item

Amazon Personalize now supports VPC endpoints

Amazon Rekognition improves face search accuracy with user vectors

Topic || Management and Governance

AWS Security Hub announces enhanced management capabilities with AWS CloudFormation

Tagging support for AWS Purchase Order Management

AWS CloudFormation accelerates dev-test cycle with new ChangeSets parameter

AWS Config now supports 21 new resource types

Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces new Log Insights dedup command

AWS Systems Manager Quick Setup enables automatic updates for EC2 launch agents

AWS Trusted Advisor adds new fault tolerance checks

Announcing simplified cross-account management of operational issues in AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter

Announcing general availability of AWS Control Tower’s integration with Security Hub

Well-Architected introduces Profiles

AWS CloudTrail Lake launches curated dashboards for visualizing top CloudTrail trends

AWS Control Tower adds 10 new AWS Security Hub controls

Announcing service-scoped free tier pricing rules for AWS Billing Conductor

Topic || Media Services

AWS Elemental MediaConvert releases bandwidth reduction filter for HEVC and AVC

Topic || Migration and Transfer

AWS Application Discovery Service introduces Amazon EC2 recommendations

AWS Transfer Family announces quantum-safe key exchange for SFTP

AWS Transfer Family announces Drummond Group Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) Certification

AWS Transfer Family announces structured JSON log format

Topic || Networking and Content Delivery

Amazon VPC CNI now supports IPv6 Egress for Pods in IPv4 enabled Kubernetes Clusters

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports VPC configurations recovery

AWS Verified Access adds a new logging functionality to improve troubleshooting

Topic || Partners

Announcing AWS Partner Analytics Dashboard for AWS Partner Central

New AWS built-in partner software automates installation for customers

Topic || Security, Identity and Compliance

AWS announces AWS Payment Cryptography

Amazon Inspector announces the general availability of Code Scans for AWS Lambda function

AWS announces Software Bill of Materials export capability in Amazon Inspector

Amazon Verified Permissions is now generally available

AWS IAM Identity Center now supports automated user provisioning from Google Workspace

Amazon Detective extends finding groups to Amazon Inspector

Amazon GuardDuty enhances console experience with findings summary view

AWS WAF Fraud Control launches account creation fraud prevention and reduced pricing

AWS Security Hub announces enhanced management capabilities with AWS CloudFormation

Announcing general availability of AWS Control Tower’s integration with Security Hub

AWS Control Tower adds 10 new AWS Security Hub controls

AWS Security Hub launches 6 new security controls

Announcing AWS Security Hub automation rules

Announcing third-party risk assessments and CSV exports in AWS Audit Manager

Announcing the AWS Global Partner Security Initiative

Topic || Storage

Amazon S3 announces dual-layer server-side encryption for compliance workloads

Amazon EFS now supports up to 10 GiB/s of Provisioned Throughput