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- 04/21/2022 - Announcing general availability of AWS Glue Interactive Sessions
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- 04/19/2022 - Amazon Corretto announces quarterly updates
- 04/19/2022 - Introducing 35 new resource types in the CloudFormation Registry
- 04/19/2022 - Amazon FSx for OpenZFS is now available in Europe (London), Asia Pacific (Sydney), and Asia Pacific (Singapore) Regions
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- 04/19/2022 - AWS DataSync is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region
- 04/19/2022 - Amazon Redshift announces new enhancements for Audit Logging
- 04/19/2022 - Amazon Interactive Video Service console and APIs now available in four additional regions
- 04/19/2022 - Amazon Keyspaces now helps you read and write data in Apache Spark more easily
- 04/19/2022 - Amazon Kendra releases Quip Connector to enable document search in Quip repository
- 04/18/2022 - Amazon Interactive Video Service launches edge locations in Indonesia and the Philippines
- 04/18/2022 - AWS Batch adds support for AWS PrivateLink
- 04/15/2022 - Introducing DevSecOps Solutions from AWS DevOps Competency Partners
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- 04/15/2022 - Configurable cipher suites now available for Amazon Aurora MySQL
- 04/14/2022 - Introducing Enterprise Container Management Solutions from AWS Container Competency Partners
- 04/14/2022 - Amazon CloudWatch Metric Streams adds support for additional statistics
- 04/14/2022 - AWS Single Sign-On launches configurable synchronization for Microsoft Active Directory
- 04/14/2022 - Introducing the Amazon CloudFront Ready Program
- 04/13/2022 - AWS Fargate now delivers faster scaling of applications
- 04/13/2022 - AWS DataSync can now copy data to and from Amazon FSx for OpenZFS
- 04/12/2022 - Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP introduces a single Availability Zone deployment option
- 04/12/2022 - Announcing the Amazon Chime SDK for JavaScript 3.0 and React Components 3.0
- 04/12/2022 - You can now automatically attach Amazon FSx file systems to new Amazon EC2 instances you create in the new EC2 launch experience
- 04/12/2022 - Amazon EFS integration with the new and improved launch experience on the EC2 Console
- 04/12/2022 - Amazon Connect Wisdom now supports PrivateLink
- 04/11/2022 - Amazon WorkSpaces launches new Graphics G4dn bundles to improve performance and optimize costs
- 04/11/2022 - Amazon Personalize now supports resource tagging
- 01/31/2022 - AWS Step Functions adds mocking support for testing workflows locally
- 01/31/2022 - Amazon Lex launches multiple transcripts and confidence scores support for speech input
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- 01/31/2022 - AWS Lambda auto scaling improvements for Amazon MSK and self-managed Apache Kafka as event sources
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- 01/31/2022 - Amazon MSK now offers the ability to scale storage throughput up to 1000 MiB/s per broker
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- 01/27/2022 - Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) region
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- 01/27/2022 - AWS Resilience Hub expands to 13 additional AWS Regions
- 01/27/2022 - Amazon AppFlow now supports bi-directional transfer of data between SAP applications and AWS
- 01/27/2022 - AWS IoT Greengrass is now available in Canada (Central) region
- 01/27/2022 - Metrics now available for AWS PrivateLink
- 01/27/2022 - Amazon EC2 G4dn instances now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka)
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- 01/25/2022 - Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now enables you to grow your SSD storage capacity
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- 01/24/2022 - Amazon ECS now supports Amazon ECS Exec and Amazon Linux 2 for on-premises container workloads
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- 01/24/2022 - Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now offers a free trial
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- 01/21/2022 - Amazon EMR now supports Apache Iceberg, a highly performant, concurrent, ACID-compliant table format for data lakes
- 01/21/2022 - Amazon SageMaker Pipelines now supports concurrency control
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- 01/20/2022 - Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) is now available in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region
- 01/20/2022 - AWS Client VPN now supports banner text and maximum session duration
- 01/20/2022 - AWS Lambda now supports Max Batching Window for Amazon MSK, Apache Kafka, Amazon MQ for Apache Active MQ and RabbitMQ as event sources
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- 01/20/2022 - Announcing Amazon RDS Snapshot Export to S3 in Asia Pacific (Osaka)
- 01/19/2022 - Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now provides performance and capacity metrics in Amazon CloudWatch
- 01/19/2022 - AWS Panorama is now available in Asia Pacific (Sydney), and Asia Pacific (Singapore)
- 01/19/2022 - Announcing matrix routing for Amazon Location Service
- 01/19/2022 - AWS Trusted Advisor now integrates with AWS Security Hub
- 01/19/2022 - Amazon Location Service enables request-based pricing for all customer use cases
- 01/18/2022 - Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports new minor versions for SQL Server 2019 and 2017
- 01/18/2022 - Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights adds service monitoring for Microsoft Active Directory and SharePoint
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- 01/18/2022 - Amazon Corretto January Quarterly Updates
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- 01/11/2022 - AWS Announces New Launch Speed Optimizations for Microsoft Windows Server Instances on Amazon EC2
- 01/11/2022 - Amazon Redshift Spectrum now offers custom data validation rules
- 01/11/2022 - Amazon Kendra launches support for query language
- 01/11/2022 - AWS Launch Wizard now adds AWS Service Catalog integration for Microsoft SQL Server deployments
- 01/10/2022 - AWS Toolkit for JetBrains IDEs adds support for ECS-Exec for troubleshooting ECS containers
- 01/10/2022 - Announcing AWS PrivateLink Support for Amazon Lex
- 01/10/2022 - Introducing Amazon EC2 Hpc6a instances
- 01/10/2022 - Amazon SageMaker Feature Store connector for Apache Spark for easy batch data ingestion
- 01/10/2022 - Introducing real-time collaborative notebooks in EMR Studio
- 01/10/2022 - Amazon RDS for MySQL Supports New Minor Versions 5.7.36, and 8.0.27
- 01/10/2022 - Amazon SNS now supports Attribute-based access controls (ABAC)
- 01/10/2022 - AWS Compute Optimizer makes it easier to optimize by leveraging multiple EC2 instance architectures
- 01/07/2022 - AWS Firewall Manager now supports AWS Shield Advanced automatic application layer DDoS mitigation
- 01/07/2022 - Amazon EC2 C6g and R6gd instances powered by AWS Graviton2 now available in additional regions.
- 01/07/2022 - AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN Launches Two New Features to Manage and Monitor Communications Between Device and Cloud
- 01/07/2022 - Amazon AppStream 2.0 now provides application entitlements for SAML 2.0 federated user identities
- 01/07/2022 - EMR Studio is now upgraded to JupyterLab v3.1.4
- 01/07/2022 - Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SSAS Multidimensional
- 01/07/2022 - Amazon ECR adds the ability to monitor repository pull statistics
- 01/06/2022 - AWS AppSync now supports configurable batching sizes for AWS Lambda resolvers and Direct AWS Lambda resolvers
- 01/06/2022 - Amazon EMR on EKS adds support for customized container images for interactive jobs run using managed endpoints
- 01/06/2022 - Amazon EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations now support Cluster Placement Groups
- 01/06/2022 - Amazon QLDB now supports JSON output format for exports
- 01/06/2022 - Fine grained access control now supported on existing Amazon OpenSearch Service domains
- 01/06/2022 - Instance Tags now available on the Amazon EC2 Instance Metadata Service
- 01/06/2022 - Introducing 37 new resource types in the CloudFormation Registry
- 01/06/2022 - Amazon EKS now supports Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
- 01/06/2022 - AWS Lambda now supports ES Modules and Top-Level Await for Node.js 14
- 01/05/2022 - Announcing AWS Data Exchange for Amazon Redshift
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports October 2021 Release Update (RU) for Oracle Database 12.2 and 19c
- 01/05/2022 - AWS IoT Device Management launches Automated Retry capability for Jobs to improve success rates of large scale deployments
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces AWS Organizations support for cross account Subscriptions
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon EMR on EKS adds support for customized container images for AWS Graviton-based EC2 instances
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon Chime SDK meetings now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
- 01/05/2022 - Announcing AWS CloudTrail Lake, a managed audit and security lake
- 01/05/2022 - AWS Single Sign-On is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon EMR on EKS adds error message details in DescribeJobRun API response to simplify debugging
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon OpenSearch Service (successor to Amazon Elasticsearch Service) now supports anomaly detection for historical data
- 01/05/2022 - Announcing AWS Data Exchange for Amazon Redshift (Preview)
- 01/05/2022 - Amazon RDS Proxy is now available in 8 additional AWS Regions
- 01/05/2022 - AWS Snowcone is now available in AWS Europe (London)
- 01/04/2022 - Amazon ECS launches new simplified console experience for creating ECS clusters and task definitions
- 01/04/2022 - AWS Storage Gateway now supports Dell EMC NetWorker 19.5 and Veeam Backup & Replication 11A on Tape Gateway
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