Episodes
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
What's New in January 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
In this month's episode where we tell you what AWS released since re:Invent, Guy gets to talk a fair bit about IoT, JM just wants to remind everyone of various things, and Arjen suffers from some sleep deprivation.
What's New
Finally in Sydney
- PartiQL for DynamoDB now is supported in 23 AWS Regions
- AWS Network Firewall is now available in the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region
- Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels is now available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Seoul), and Asia Pacific (Tokyo) AWS Regions
- Announcing new Amazon EC2 T4g instances powered by AWS Graviton2 processors along with a T4g free trial in Asia Pacific (Sydney, Singapore), Europe (London), North Americas (Canada Central, San Francisco), and South Americas (Sao Paulo) regions
Serverless
Lambda
- AWS Compute Optimizer Now Delivers Recommendations For AWS Lambda Functions
- AWS Lambda now makes it easier to build analytics for Amazon Kinesis and Amazon DynamoDB Streams
- AWS Lambda now supports self-managed Apache Kafka as an event source
- AWS Lambda launches checkpointing for Amazon Kinesis and Amazon DynamoDB Streams
- AWS Lambda now supports SASL/SCRAM authentication for functions triggered from Amazon MSK
API Gateway
Containers
Monitoring
- Join the Preview – Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus (AMP) | AWS News Blog
- Announcing Amazon Managed Service for Grafana (in Preview) | AWS News Blog
- Amazon CloudWatch now adds Fluent Bit support for container logs from Amazon EKS and Kubernetes
General
ECS
- Amazon ECS announces the general availability of ECS Deployment Circuit Breaker
- Amazon Elastic Container Service launches new management console
- Amazon ECS now supports VPC Endpoint policies
- Amazon ECS announces increased service quotas for tasks per service and services per cluster
EKS
EC2 & VPC
Instances
- Announcing new Amazon EC2 C6gn instances powered by AWS Graviton2 processors with 100 Gbps networking
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now allows to define 40 instance types when defining Mixed Instances Policy
EBS
- Multi-Attach support now available on Amazon EBS Provisioned IOPS volume type, io2
- Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager now automates copying EBS snapshots across accounts
Networking
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Now supports Tag on Create for Elastic IP addresses
- Amazon EC2 API now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
Lightsail
Dev & Ops
Dev
- AWS SDK for Go version 2 is now generally available
- AWS SDK for JavaScript version 3 is now generally available
- Porting Assistant for .NET supports automated code translation
- Announcing the General Availability of Amazon Corretto 11 for Linux on ARM32 and for Windows on x86 (32-bit)
- AWS App2Container now supports remote execution of containerization workflows
- AWS CodePipeline supports deployments with CloudFormation StackSets
- Announcing CDK Support for AWS Chalice
Ops
- Introducing AWS Systems Manager Change Manager | AWS News Blog
- New – AWS Systems Manager Consolidates Application Management | AWS News Blog
- Introducing AWS Systems Manager Fleet Manager
Security
- AWS Single Sign-On now supports Microsoft Active Directory (AD) synchronization
- Announcing Amazon Route 53 support for DNSSEC
- AWS Config launches ability to save advanced queries
- Amazon GuardDuty adds three new threat detections to help you better protect your data stored in Amazon S3
- Amazon Cognito Identity Pools enables using user attributes from identity providers for access control to simplify permissions management in AWS
- AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority now supports additional certificate customization
- Amazon Detective enhances IP Address Analytics
Data storage & processing
- AWS Glue launches AWS Glue Custom Connectors
- Amazon CloudSearch announces updates to its search instances
- New – AWS Transfer Family support for Amazon Elastic File System | AWS News Blog
- Achieve faster database failover with Amazon Web Services MySQL JDBC Driver - now in preview
- Amazon Aurora supports in-place upgrades from MySQL 5.6 to 5.7
- Amazon Aurora supports PostgreSQL 12
- Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) now supports JSON syntax to help you read and write data from other systems more easily
AI & ML
IoT
- New – AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN to Connect, Manage, and Secure LoRaWAN Devices at Scale | AWS News Blog
- Announcing AWS IoT Greengrass 2.0 – With an Open Source Edge Runtime and New Developer Capabilities | AWS News Blog
- Announcing AWS IoT SiteWise Edge (Preview), a new capability of AWS IoT SiteWise to collect, process, and monitor industrial equipment data on-premises
- Announcing support for Alarms (Preview) in AWS IoT Events and AWS IoT SiteWise
- Introducing AWS IoT SiteWise plugin for Grafana
- AWS IoT Core Device Advisor now available in preview
- AWS IoT Core adds the ability to deliver data to Apache Kafka clusters
- AWS IoT SiteWise launches support for Modbus TCP and EtherNet/IP protocols with enhancements to OPC-UA data ingestion
- Introducing AWS IoT EduKit
- Announcing AWS IoT Device Defender ML Detect public preview
- Announcing date and time functions and timezone support in AWS IoT SiteWise
Other Cool Stuff
Policy
Services
- AWS CloudShell – Command-Line Access to AWS Resources | AWS News Blog
- Amazon Location – Add Maps and Location Awareness to Your Applications | AWS News Blog
- AWS Cost Anomaly Detection is now generally available
Features
- APIs now available for the AWS Well-Architected Tool
- Cost & Usage Report Now Available to Member (Linked) Accounts
- Announcing the availability of AWS Outposts Private Connectivity
- Amazon Managed Blockchain now supports Ethereum (Preview)
- AWS Snow Family now supports the Amazon Linux 2 operating system
- Service Quotas now supports tagging and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
- Amazon Lex Introduces an Enhanced Console Experience and New V2 APIs | AWS News Blog
SQS
- Amazon SQS Now Supports a High Throughput Mode for FIFO Queues (Preview)
- Amazon SQS announces tiered pricing
Control Tower
- region
- AWS Control Tower now extends governance to existing OUs in your AWS Organizations
- AWS Control Tower now provides bulk account update
The Nanos
- Amazon Aurora supports in-place upgrades from PostgreSQL 11 to 12
- Announcing the General Availability of Amazon Corretto 11 for Linux on ARM32 and for Windows on x86 (32-bit)
- Amazon Lightsail now supports IPv6
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Now supports Tag on Create for Elastic IP addresses
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