AWS Podcast Extended Shownotes for Episode: 680

Topic || Analytics

Announcing purchase order support for AWS Data Exchange private offers

Amazon Redshift releases drivers for supporting single sign-on with AWS IAM Identity Center

Announcing fine-grained access control via AWS Lake Formation with EMR Serverless

Announcing 24 months support for Amazon EMR

Topic || Application Integration

AWS Clean Rooms launches new capabilities for entity resolution, ML modeling, privacy, and analysis controls

Amazon MQ now supports ActiveMQ version 5.18

AWS Step Functions now supports Customer Managed Keys

Topic || Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Q Business launches support for cross-region AWS IAM Identity Center access

Meta Llama 3.1 405B now generally available in Amazon Bedrock

Meta Llama 3.1 generative AI models now available in Amazon Bedrock

Mistral Large 2 foundation model now available in Amazon Bedrock

Amazon SageMaker launches faster auto-scaling for Generative AI models

Meta Llama 3.1 generative AI models now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

AWS HealthImaging announces enhanced copy and update capabilities

Topic || Business Applications

Introducing AWS End User Messaging

Topic || Compute

New Amazon CloudWatch dimensions for Amazon EC2 On Demand Capacity Reservations

AWS Graviton-based EC2 instances now support hibernation

Amazon EC2 Fleet and EC2 Auto Scaling groups now supports aliases for Amazon Machine Images

Amazon ECR repository creation templates are now generally available

Amazon ECS now supports Amazon Linux 2023 and more for on-premises container workloads

Amazon EKS introduces new controls for Kubernetes version support policy

AWS Signer open sources Notation plugin for container image signing

Topic || Cost Management

AWS Cost Categories now supports “Billing Entity” dimension

Topic || Customer Engagement

Amazon Connect launches the ability to configure when whisper flows are used

Amazon Connect now enables agents to view pre-approved windows when scheduling time off

Amazon Connect Contact Lens now provides downloadable screen recordings

Topic || Database

Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports integration of transaction log backup with DMS

Amazon RDS for MySQL supports version 8.4 in RDS Database preview environment

Amazon Neptune Analytics now introduces new smaller capacity units

Topic || Developer Tools

AWS CodePipeline introduces stage level conditions to implement pipeline gates

AWS CodeBuild now supports VPC-connectivity on Windows

Topic || End User Computing

Amazon WorkSpaces now offers Microsoft Visual Studio

Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client has received Carbon Trust verification for the product’s carbon footprint

Amazon AppStream 2.0 introduces Red Hat Enterprise Linux Application and Desktop streaming

Topic || Internet of Things

AWS IoT SiteWise Edge on Siemens Industrial Edge is now generally available

Topic || Management and Governance

AWS Systems Manager launches API support for Quick Setup

Build your event-driven application using AWS CloudFormation Git sync status changes

CloudWatch RUM PutRumEvents API now supports data event logging in AWS CloudTrail

AWS AppConfig announces feature flag targets, variants, and splits

Topic || Media Services

AWS Elemental MediaLive now supports SRT caller input

Topic || Migration & Modernization

AWS Application Migration Service supports New Relic post-launch action

AWS Mainframe Modernization Code Conversion with mLogica is now generally available

Topic || Storage

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports Flexible Instance Types launch setting