✈️ Issue #90 | 24 September 2023

▪️  App Runner Auto-Scaling configuration management improvements
▪️  Bottlerocket new ECS-optimized AMI
▪️  Cloud Map introduces new API for retrieving service revision
▪️  CloudWatch new Metric Math for RDS Performance Insights
▪️  CloudWatch Synthetics new Synthetics Python runtime version 2.0
▪️  CodeArtifact Swift Package Manager
▪️  Competency Partners Telecom Services
▪️  Connect CloudFormation support for security profiles
▪️  DocumentDB in-place major version upgrade
▪️  EBS Multi-Attach io2 volumes now supports NVMe reservations
▪️  EC2 Console simulate interruptions in your Spot Fleet directly
▪️  EC2 M2 Pro Mac instances for macOS | GA
▪️  Glue Data Quality identify records that failed the CustomSQL rule type
▪️  Glue Interactive Sessions new kernel and support IAM Conditionals
▪️  HealthImaging supports CloudFormation
▪️  IAM Roles Anywhere credential helper now supports PKCS #11 modules
▪️  Location Services price reduction of up to 75% for tracking and geofencing
▪️  Lookout for Equipment model retraining
▪️  Management Console UX and navigation bar enhancements
▪️  Open-Source Corretto 21 | GA
▪️  QuickSight new layout and sparkline to KPI visual
▪️  RDS X2iedn instances for SQL Server
▪️  RDS for Oracle M6i, R6i, and R5b instances in new regions
▪️  RDS Performance Insights SQL-level metrics for RDS for SQL Server
▪️  SNS de-identify outbound messages via redaction or masking

💻 Issue #91 | 1 October 2023

▪️  Amplify JavaScript v6 developer preview
▪️  Application Composer supports all 1000+ CloudFormation resources
▪️  Application Migration Service automated agent installation
▪️  App Runner adds support for Monorepos
▪️  Batch DescribeJobDefinitions supports server-side filtering
▪️  Bedrock is now generally available
▪️  Braket real-time visibility into quantum task and hybrid job queues
▪️  Chime SDK
      ▫️  improved audio playback across high-loss networks
      ▫️  sending WebRTC audio to Kinesis Video Streams
▪️  Chime Waiting Room capability to further secure your meetings
▪️  CloudFront announces security recommendations
▪️  CloudWatch Application Insights analyze multi-account app health
▪️  Compute Optimizer +153 new EC2 instance types as well as multi-attached EBS volumes
▪️  Connect Contact Lens
      ▫️  permission for agents to view their own contacts
      ▫️  searching for in-progress contacts
      ▫️  supervisors to manage in-progress contacts
▪️  DocumentDB JSON schema validation
▪️  DynamoDB
      ▫️  global tables is now available in all AWS Regions
      ▫️  incremental export to S3
▪️  EC2 Hpc7g instances in additional regions
▪️  EKS & EKS Distro Kubernetes version 1.28
▪️  EMR Serverless introduces application-wide default job configurations
▪️  GameLift Plugin for Unreal Engine
▪️  Glue Studio custom icons
▪️  IoT Core
      ▫️  public LoRaWAN networks (GA)
      ▫️  Rules Engine retrieve source IP of an IoT client
      ▫️  support for headers in Rules Engine’s Kafka Action
▪️  Lake Formation Hybrid Access Mode for AWS Glue Data Catalog
▪️  Macie support for discovering more types of sensitive data
▪️  Migration Hub Orchestrator Microsoft SQL Server transaction logs
▪️  MSK
      ▫️  adds support for Kafka version 3.5.1
      ▫️  fully managed data delivery to S3 using Kinesis Data Firehose
▪️  NoSQL Workbench generate human-readable sample data
▪️  OpenSearch Service improved visibility into Auto-Tune actions
▪️  Partner Funding Portal now supports more funding initiatives
▪️  QuickSight
      ▫️  contextual row subtotals for pivot tables
      ▫️  freeze/unfreeze columns in Tables
      ▫️  Generative BI dashboard authoring capabilities | Preview
      ▫️  tagging users for cost allocation
▪️  RDS Custom for SQL Server changing the server-level collation
▪️  RDS Oracle SE2 License Included option for R6i, R5 and T3 in additional regions
▪️  Redshift RBAC support in workload management (WLM)
▪️  S3 Last-Modified time for delete markers using S3 Head and Get APIs
▪️  SageMaker Canvas now provides up to 50% faster forecasting
▪️  SageMaker Model Monitor one-time monitoring jobs for quick troubleshooting
▪️  SNS CloudTrail data event logging for the Publish and PublishBatch API actions
▪️  SQS Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) for scalable access permissions
▪️  Systems Manager Fleet Manager RDP now supports up to 1080p Resolution
▪️  Systems Manager OpsCenter identifies the most issue-prone resources
▪️  Textract Layout feature to extract paragraphs, titles, and more from documents
▪️  Titan Embeddings is now generally available
▪️  WAF JA3 Fingerprint Match

🤗 Issue #92 | 8 October 2023

▪️  ALB/NLB registering instances addressed by IPv6 as targets
▪️  Amplify GraphQL API capabilities as CDK construct
▪️  AppConfig feature flags new encryption options
▪️  App Runner custom domains improvements
▪️  Catalog API JSON object alongside String for “Details” attribute
▪️  CodeDeploy multiple load balancers for EC2 applications
▪️  Connect Contact Lens manager alerts on real-time metrics
▪️  Connect
      ▫️ enhances API for accessing historical agent and contact metrics
      ▫️ multiple out-of-the-box chat widgets per instance
      ▫️ new contact and agent metrics in the API
▪️  Control Tower 22 proactive controls, +12 Security Hub Detective controls
▪️  DataZone is now generally available
▪️  EC2
      ▫️ C7a compute optimized instances
      ▫️ R7a bare metal memory optimized instances
      ▫️ Hibernate more OS support
▪️  ECR Public new navigation and search features to the ECR Public Gallery
▪️  EKS Extended support for Kubernetes Versions | Preview
▪️  Elemental MediaConvert video source replacement
▪️  EMR on EKS Interactive Endpoints is now GA
▪️  EventBridge support for wildcard filters in rules
▪️  Firewall Manager referencing of Security Groups
▪️  Health Health events in your organization to EventBridge
▪️  HealthOmics sequence store with auto-calculated ETags for read sets
▪️  IoT Device Management Software Package Catalog | GA
▪️  IVS introduces in-console broadcasting for low-latency streaming
▪️  Kendra releases Drupal Connector to enable Drupal document search
▪️  Location Service bounding box search for device positions
▪️  OpenSearch Service
      ▫️ alerting and anomalies on dashboards
      ▫️ announced OpenSearch Service Integrations
      ▫️ OpenSearch version 2.9
      ▫️ expands geospatial aggregations support
▪️  QuickSight predictive analytics using Amazon SageMaker Canvas
▪️  RDS for PostgreSQL pgvector v0.5.0 with HNSW indexing
▪️  SageMaker Canvas ready-to-use models to include foundation models
▪️  SageMaker Feature Store low latency feature retrieval
▪️  SageMaker Model Registry private model repositories
▪️  SAM CLI Lambda test events
▪️  SQS binding extension support in CoreWCF
▪️  Supply Chain Demand Planning now supports Product Lineage
▪️  Verified Access customer managed KMS keys
▪️  Well-Architected Framework
      ▫️ New updates
      ▫️ Templates Reduce duplication
▪️  WorkSpaces
      ▫️ bundle selection guidance in AWS console
      ▫️ expand Microsoft productivity apps offerings

🟠 Issue #93 | 15 October 2023

▪️ Billing Link Your Bank Account for SEPA direct debit payments in Germany
▪️ CDK cdk8s include synthesize, import Helm charts, resolve cloud tokens
▪️ CloudWatch
     ▫️ launch Internet Monitor from VPC console
     ▫️ metric monitors EC2 instance reachability to EBS volumes
▪️ Direct Connect new location in Seoul, South Korea
▪️ EC2
     ▫️ C7gd, M7gd, and R7gd instances now available in additional regions
     ▫️ M6in and M6idn instances are now available in new regions
     ▫️ setting AMIs to a disabled state
▪️ Elemental MediaTailor ad break discovery in Channel Assembly
▪️ Global Accelerator second Edge location in Vietnam
▪️ Glue GitLab, BitBucket in its Git integration feature
▪️ Lambda IPv6 support for outbound connections in VPC
▪️ Linux Ansible and Corretto 21 with AL2023.2
▪️ Network Load Balancer (NLB)
     ▫️ Availability Zone DNS affinity
     ▫️ Disable connection termination for unhealthy targets
     ▫️ UDP connection termination by default
▪️ OpenSearch Search Pipelines
▪️ Organizations service control policies (SCPs) in AWS China Regions
▪️ QuickSight
     ▫️ running queries as an IAM role for Redshift data sources
     ▫️ total positioning options for pivot table
▪️ RDS for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB M6in, M6idn, R6in, R6idn db instances
▪️ RDS pgactive: Active-active Replication Extension for PostgreSQL
▪️ Rekognition Enhance accuracy of pre-trained model with Custom Moderation
▪️ SageMaker Canvas
▪️ built in Deploy ML models; real-time endpoints
▪️ expands content summarization and information extraction capabilities
▪️ Step Functions launches Optimized Integration for Amazon EMR Serverless
▪️ Systems Manager
     ▫️ Application Manager SAP HANA
     ▫️ enable-by-default for all EC2 instances in an organization
▪️ Textract Custom Queries to improve information extraction for business-specific docs

✈️ Issue #94 | 22 October 2023

▪️  AMI Block Public Access now enabled for all new and existing accounts with no public AMIs
▪️  AWS member account level credit sharing preferences
▪️  Bedrock now available in Europe (Frankfurt) AWS Region
▪️  CloudWatch out-of-the-box alarm recommendations for AWS services
▪️  CodeCatalyst scheduled workflow triggers
▪️  CodePipeline retrying a pipeline execution from the first action in a failed stage
▪️  CodeWhisperer customization capability | Preview
▪️  Connect additional levels of granular access control
▪️  Data Provider for SAP Oracle Linux OS, more JDK versions, and Linux logrotate
▪️  EC2
     ▫️  M6gd instances are now available in additional regions
     ▫️  C6a, M6a, R6a instances now available in additional regions
     ▫️  M6id instances are now available in additional regions
     ▫️  new R7i instances
▪️  EKS get add-ons from ISV in the EKS console
▪️   Elastic Disaster Recovery Introducing Recover into Existing Instance
▪️  Entity Resolution launches records matching with data service providers
▪️  Glue for Apache Spark native connectivity for Google BigQuery
▪️  IoT TwinMaker is now available in Tokyo, Seoul, and Mumbai
▪️  Kendra 11 JDBC data sources to enable structured data search
▪️  Managed Blockchain Query
     ▫️  Bitcoin Testnet and new Asset APIs
     ▫️  Sepolia Testnet support
▪️  MSK EventBridge Pipes console integration
▪️  MSK Replicator cross-region and same-region streaming data replication
▪️  OpenSearch Service
     ▫️  Im4gn instances
     ▫️  new administrative options
     ▫️  new language analyzers
      ▫️  OCSF and custom logs
▪️  Partner quick setup Metric Streams
▪️  Personalize OpenSearch service integration
▪️  QuickSight
     ▫️  direct connectivity to Starburst
     ▫️  direct connectivity to Trino
▪️  RDS
      ▫️  Dedicated Log Volume
     ▫️  Optimized Writes using RDS Blue/Green Deployments
▪️  Redshift
      ▫️  integration with AWS Secrets Manager
     ▫️  integration with Visual Studio Code
     ▫️  Query Editor V2 Autocomplete suggestions
▪️  Resource Explorer +12 new resource types
▪️  Route 53
      ▫️  Share Application Recovery Controller clusters across multiple AWS accounts
     ▫️  traffic flow now supports geoproximity routing for AWS Local Zones
▪️  SageMaker Inference
      ▫️  ml.p5.48xlarge Instances
     ▫️  Regional Expansion for ml.p4d, ml.trn1, and ml.g5 instances
▪️  Security Hub +19 new security controls
▪️  Service Catalog additional Infrastructure as Code (IaC) provisioning tools
▪️  Wickr FedRAMP Moderate authorized
▪️  WorkSpaces
      ▫️  introduces Graphics G4dn bundles for Ubuntu desktops
     ▫️  Windows Server 2022 bundles

☁️ Issue #96 | 5 November 2023

▪️ AppFabric Github and ServiceNow
▪️ App Runner IPv6 for public inbound traffic
▪️ Athena one hour reservations for Provisioned Capacity
▪️ Blu Age Runtime new regions and build, logging, alerting features
▪️ CodeCatalyst new user roles
▪️ Config advanced queries support 41 new resource types
▪️ Connect
      ▫️  3-rd party applications in the unified agent workspace | Preview
      ▫️  contact records and events for external third-party calls
▪️ Data Exchange provider-generated notifications
▪️ EC2
      ▫️  +8 new bare metal instances
      ▫️  Capacity Blocks for ML
▪️ Elemental MediaPackage expands manifest configuration options
▪️ Elemental MediaTailor +7 regions
▪️ EMR Studio
      ▫️  interactive analytics on EMR Serverless
      ▫️  SageMaker Data Wrangler low code data prep for ML
▪️ FinSpace code updates without restarting cluster
▪️ Global Accelerator
      ▫️  cross-account support
      ▫️  extends IPv6 support to dual stack NLB endpoints
▪️ IAM Access Analyzer 200+ AWS services coverage
▪️ IAM action last accessed information for more than 60 additional services
▪️ Kinesis Data Streams
      ▫️  EventBridge Pipes console integration
      ▫️  increases On-Demand write throughput limit to 2 GB/s
▪️ Lambda outbound IPv6 connections in +6 regions
▪️ Marketplace
      ▫️  agreements and renewals dashboard
      ▫️  new self-service listing feature for container products
      ▫️  programmatic notifications AMMP & Catalog API request completion
▪️ Partner Central
      ▫️  Enhanced content navigation and discovery
      ▫️  New Search
      ▫️  self-guided experience with automated Tasks
▪️ QuickSight Custom Total for Table and Pivot table charts
▪️ RDS
      ▫️  MySQL supports new minor version 5.7.44
      ▫️  Oracle October 2023 Release Update
      ▫️  SQL Server db.t3.micro instances
▪️ Redshift Multi-AZ RA3 clusters | GA
▪️ Resilience Hub Step Functions support
▪️ S3 Object Lambda integrates with Athena
▪️ SageMaker geospatial Processing jobs
▪️ Supply Chain Demand Planning
      ▫️  new Perpetual Forecast capability
      ▫️  product lifecycle support
▪️ Translate brevity customization to reduce translation output lengths
▪️ Trusted Advisor +64 new checks powered by AWS Config

📄 Issue #97 | 12 November 2023

▪️  Application Discovery Service communication through network proxy
▪️  Application Migration Service App2Container Replatforming
▪️  Audit Manager framework for generative AI on Amazon Bedrock
▪️  Batch array jobs now support array size environment variable
▪️  CloudFormation faster stack sets deployments with ConcurrencyMode
▪️  CloudFront unified security dashboard
▪️  CloudWatch Container Insights enhanced observability for EKS
▪️  CodeBuild Lambda compute
▪️  Comprehend new trust and safety features
▪️  Config inventory and compliance dashboards
▪️  Connect
      ▫️  persistent chat experiences
      ▫️  prompts configuration page provides CloudTrail coverage
      ▫️  reduces outbound telephony pricing across Europe
      ▫️  reduces telephony pricing across South America
      ▫️  Representative Numbers in South Korea
▪️  Control Tower tagging for controls enabled in AWS Control Tower
▪️  Cost Management recommendations for MemoryDB Reserved Nodes
▪️  Data Lifecycle Manager pre-/post-script automation of EBS Snapshots
▪️  Device Farm upgraded test environment for Android Devices
▪️  EC2 Image Builder Amazon Linux 2023 and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
▪️  EC2 shared Windows AMIs users enable faster launching
▪️  EKS Anywhere self-service Enterprise Subscription purchases
▪️  ElastiCache network-optimized C7gn Graviton3-based nodes
▪️  Elastic Block Store Block Public Access for EBS Snapshots
▪️  EventBridge +20 CloudWatch Metrics for event buses
▪️  Fargate now enables Amazon ECS tasks to selectively leverage SOCI
▪️  Fault Injection Simulator scenarios and scheduled experiments
▪️  Glue Studio Visual interactive data previews
▪️  GuardDuty new ML threat detection for EKS
▪️  Health
      ▫️  improved visibility into planned lifecycle events
      ▫️  integration via Service Management Connector for ServiceNow
▪️  IoT SiteWise Edge Extended Protocol Support through EasyEdge
▪️  Kinesis Video Streams WebRTC Ingestion | GA
▪️  Lambda
      ▫️  enhances auto scaling for Kafka event sources
      ▫️  faster polling scale-up rate for SQS as an event source
      ▫️  support for Amazon Linux 2023
      ▫️  troubleshoot errors and timeoutes during Init and Restore phase
▪️  Launch Wizard Deploy SAP applications programmatically
▪️  Lex Selective Conversation Log Capture for Lex V2
▪️  MSK too many partitions check in Trusted Advisor
▪️  MWAA Apache Airflow version 2.7 and deferrable operators
▪️  NICE DCV WebAuthn redirection in v2023.1
▪️  OpenSearch Service introduces Neural Search
▪️  Partner Central News and Events Feature
▪️  QuickSight launches FLOAT data type support for SPICE datasets
▪️  RDS
      ▫️  Aurora MySQL  zero-ETL integration with Redshift | GA
      ▫️  Aurora PostgreSQL Optimized Reads
      ▫️  Aurora Global Database for PostgreSQL write forwarding
      ▫️  Database Activity Streams Kinesis data streams in on-demand mode
      ▫️  MySQL delivers up to 3X higher write throughput at no additional charge
      ▫️  Oracle now supports Oracle Multitenant
      ▫️  MySQL and MariaDB Optimized Writes M5 database instances
      ▫️  Performance Insights supports exporting dashboards to CloudWatch
▪️  RDS Proxy PostgreSQL Extended Query Protocol
▪️  RDS Proxy RDS Multi-AZ Deployments with two readable standbys
▪️  Redshift MaxRPU, a new compute cost control setting for Redshift Serverless
▪️  Resilience Hub next generation Resiliency Scores
▪️  SageMaker Canvas Build ML models w/ advanced configurations, gain Model Leaderboard visibility
▪️  Service Management Connector Health/OpsCenter integrations in Jira Cloud
▪️  SES 60 days of metric history in Virtual Deliverability Manager
▪️  SNS increases default FIFO topic throughput by 10x to 3,000 MPS
▪️  SQS
      ▫️  EventBridge Pipes console integration
      ▫️  support for JSON protocol

💡 Part 1/2 | Issue #98 | 19 November 2023

▪️  Amplify Hosting wildcard subdomains
▪️  Amplify JavaScript v6 | GA
▪️  AppSync new metrics for monitoring of real-time GraphQL subscriptions
▪️  Athena
      ▫️ cost-based optimizer to enhance query performance
      ▫️ new JDBC driver
▪️  Audit Manager GRC integration with MetricStream
▪️  Aurora  PostgreSQL 16.0 | Preview
▪️  Backup  jobs dashboard new UX
▪️  Bedrock
      ▫️ Cohere’s Command Light, Embed English, and multilingual models
      ▫️ Llama 2 Chat 13B foundation model from Meta
      ▫️ PartyRock playground
▪️  Braket parametric circuits to speed up variational algorithms
▪️  Chatbot customizable action buttons
▪️  Clean Rooms configurability for collaboration payment
▪️  CloudFormation simplifies resource import for ChangeSets
▪️  Cloud Map CloudTrail data events
▪️  CloudTrail Lake
      ▫️ +CloudTrail Insights
      ▫️ new pricing option optimized for flexible retention
▪️  CloudWatch
      ▫️ Application Insights monitor SAP Sybase ASE db
      ▫️ Logs Insights multiple stats query command
      ▫️ Logs Live Tail regex filter pattern
      ▫️ Metrics monitors EBS volume I/O  health
▪️  CodeCatalyst
      ▫️ now supports Terraform
      ▫️ single sign-on with IAM Identity Center
      ▫️ Teams
      ▫️ VPC Support
▪️  Compute Optimizer +24 EC2 instance types and +7 regions
▪️  Connect
      ▫️ Contact Lens conversational analytics dashboard
      ▫️ pre-built queue performance dashboard
      ▫️ quick responses for contact center agents engaged in chats
      ▫️ scanning of attachments for malware
      ▫️ updated hours of operation UI with CloudTrail support
      ▫️ visibility and management of applied quotas using Service Quotas
▪️  Cost Explorer more historical and granular data
▪️  Cost Management AppRegistry resource tags
▪️  DLM automate application-consistent EBS snapshots for SAP HANA DBs
▪️  DMS Timestream as a target
▪️  EBS
      ▫️ default policies to backup EC2 instances and volumes
      ▫️ Snapshot Lock to protect snapshots from inadvertent or malicious deletions
▪️  EC2
      ▫️ Auto Scaling instance replacement greater control
      ▫️ C6in, M6in, M6idn, R6in, R6idn higher EBS-optimized performance
      ▫️ DL2q instances | GA
      ▫️ Instance Topology API for relative proximity ML/HPC workloads
      ▫️ Launch templates ENA Express
▪️  ECR
      ▫️ pull through cache now supports additional upstream registries
      ▫️ initial configuration for pull through cache repositories | Preview
▪️  ECS idempotency for task launches
▪️  ElastiCache for Redis v7.1 | GA
▪️  Elastic Load Balancing IAM condition keys for encryption and access controls
▪️  EMR enforce fine-grained access control
▪️  EMR Studio interactive query editor powered by Athena
▪️  EventBridge EventBus read-only API events from CloudTrail
▪️  EventBridge Pipes new logging functionality for improved observability
▪️  Fargate Graviton2 Processors available in all AWS Regions
▪️  FSx for Lustre adjust the throughput tier of your file systems
▪️  FSx for OpenZFS new performance metrics and monitoring dashboard
▪️  GameLift Expanded Support for Unity
▪️  Glue +6 DBs native connectivity
▪️  Glue for Apache Spark native connectivity for OpenSearch Service
▪️  Glue Data Catalog
      ▫️ automatic compaction for Apache Iceberg tables
      ▫️ generating column-level statistics
▪️  Ground Station Wideband Digital Intermediate Frequency to Oregon, Ohio, and Dubbo
▪️  IAM Identity Center
      ▫️ MFA is on by default
▫️ new account instance for faster evaluation/adoption of AWS managed apps
      ▫️ new APIs to automate access to applications
▪️  IAM organization-wide condition keys to restrict service-to-service requests
▪️  Integrated Application Test Kit Python | Preview
▪️  IoT Device Defender export of Detect metrics to other services
▪️  IoT Device Management indexing and querying device location
▪️  IVS server-side composition
▪️  Keyspaces frozen collections

↔️ Part 2/2 | Issue #98 | 19 November 2023

▪️  Lambda
      ▫️ failed-event destinations for Kafka event source mappings
      ▫️ IAM access control for multi-VPC enabled MSK clusters
      ▫️ Java 21 runtime
      ▫️ Node.js 20 runtime
      ▫️ runtime management controls +6 regions
      ▫️ search, filter, and aggregate function logs
      ▫️ single pane view of metrics, logs, and traces
      ▫️ view and export the function’s template to Application Composer
▪️  Local Zone +Dallas, Texas
▪️  Managed Grafana community plugins
▪️  Managed Microsoft AD One Identity Active Roles
▪️  Managed Services Accelerate EKS workloads
▪️  Marketplace new payment options & flexible payment scheduler
▪️  Microservice Extractor simplifies porting of large .NET applications to Linux
▪️  MSK
      ▫️ extends IAM support to all programming languages for new clusters
      ▫️ storage capacity alerts
      ▫️ v3.6.0 with Tiered Storage
▪️  MSK Serverless support "all" programming languages
▪️  MWAA shared VPC support via customer managed endpoints
▪️  OpenSearch Ingestion
      ▫️ migrating your ElasticSearch indexes to Amazon OpenSearch Service
      ▫️ persistent buffering
▪️  OpenSearch Service
      ▫️ hybrid query score normalization
      ▫️ Neural Sparse Retrieval
▪️  Open Source Research and Engineering Studio  | repo
▪️  Partner Central
      ▫️ enhanced Analytics Dashboard
      ▫️ enhanced co-sell experience
      ▫️ Marketplace account and product linking
      ▫️ new UX build and promote your offerings
      ▫️ self-guided Software Path experience
▪️  Pinpoint
      ▫️ new SMS management capabilities for developers
      ▫️ programmatically create and manage SMS phone numbers
▪️  Polly long-form engine with the first three expressive American English voices
▪️  QuickSight
      ▫️ custom access to capabilities based on roles
      ▫️ Custom Time Zone
      ▫️ Custom Week Start
      ▫️ programmatic user access management by assigning groups to roles
      ▫️ shared restricted folders and a folder Contributor role to govern asset sharing
▪️  RDS Custom for SQL Server
      ▫️ extends Point in Time Recovery support for up to 1K databases
      ▫️ Service Master Key Retention and TDE
      ▫️ support Developer Edition
▪️  RDS for MySQL
      ▫️ Group Replication plugin for active-active replication
      ▫️ Innovation Release version 8.1
      ▫️ upgrade 5.7 snapshots to 8.0
▪️  RDS for SQL Server version 2022
▪️  RDS Multi-AZ 2-readable standbys - minor version upgrades with 1 second of downtime
▪️  Redshift support for CNAME
▪️  Resource Explorer
      ▫️ +86 resource types
      ▫️ multi-account resource search
▪️  S3 Storage Lens
      ▫️ groups
      ▫️ aggregates activity and status code metrics by prefix
▪️  SageMaker Studio automated user setup with IAM Identity Center
▪️  SNS additional message filtering operators, suffix and case-insensitive matching
▪️  SQS logging data events in CloudTrail
▪️  Step Functions restarting workflows from failure
▪️  Supply Chain
      ▫️ Demand Planning up to 3x faster forecasting and 75% lower UI latency
      ▫️ Work Order Insights
▪️  Systems Manager
      ▫️ Automation loops, type transformations, and more
      ▫️ status updates for operational issues, change requests to EventBridge
▪️  Time Sync Service microsecond-accurate time
▪️  Transcribe automatic language identification for multi-lingual real-time audio streams
▪️  Transfer Family
      ▫️ alternate port for SFTP servers
      ▫️  expands logical directories limit
▪️  Trusted Advisor
      ▫️ +37 RDS checks
      ▫️ new APIs
▪️  Verified Access Policy Assistant
▪️  VPC IP Address Manager
      ▫️ allows you to Bring Your Own ASN to AWS
      ▫️ automates IP address assignments for VPC subnets
      ▫️ free features tier, including AWS Organization-wide Public IP Insights
▪️  VPC
      ▫️ IPv6 tiered VPCs and subnets
      ▫️ more sizes for IPv6 CIDRs
▪️  Web Application Firewall new dashboards
▪️  Wickr guest users access
▪️  WorkSpaces self-service diagnostic log uploads

🟣 Issue #99 | 26 November 2023

▪️   ALB/NLB FIPS 140-3 for TLS Termination
▪️   Amplify
       ▫️  server-side rendering (SSR) support
       ▫️  next-gen backend building capabilities
▪️   Athena CloudWatch metrics for Provisioned Capacity
▪️   CloudFront KeyValue Store, a globally managed key value datastore
▪️   CodePipeline starting a pipeline execution with source revision overrides
▪️   CodeWhisperer command line | Preview
▪️   Customer Profiles Flow simplifies authentication
▪️   Distro for OpenTelemetry Logs support
▪️   DocumentDB
       ▫️  I/O-Optimized
       ▫️  no-code machine learning with SageMaker Canvas
▪️   EC2 Image Builder image lifecycle management and deletion
▪️   EC2 Mac Apple macOS Sonoma
▪️   EC2 Security group connection tracking adds support for configurable idle timeouts
▪️   Elastic Block Store io2 Block Express volumes available on all EC2 Nitro
▪️   EMR on EC2 launch clusters in 5 minutes or less
▪️   EMR on EKS Flink | GA
▪️   EMR Studio CodeWhisperer support
▪️   Entity Resolution HIPAA eligible
▪️   FSx for OpenZFS additional performance metrics
▪️   Glue
       ▫️  entity-level actions to manage sensitive data
       ▫️  serverless Spark UI and observability metrics
▪️   IAM Identity Center APIs for visibility into workforce access to AWS
▪️   IoT SiteWise
       ▫️  Asset model components
       ▫️  bulk import, export and update of metadata
       ▫️  ingestion of buffered and batched measurement data
       ▫️  multi-variate anomaly detection with Amazon Lookout for Equipment
       ▫️  storage tier for industrial data
       ▫️  Query API for metadata, and telemetry data retrieval
       ▫️  user-defined unique identifiers
▪️   IoT TwinMaker new features to improve the digital twin entity modeling
▪️   Kinesis Data Streams cross-account access with Lambda
▪️   Lake Formation data filters now support permissions on nested data
▪️   Marketplace Vendor Insights Security and MSSP Specializations
▪️   OpenSearch Service OpenSearch version 2.11
▪️   Outposts rack supports service link interface throughput metrics
▪️   Partner Competency Advertising and Marketing Technology
▪️   QuickSight
       ▫️  asset events using EventBridge
       ▫️  Connectivity to Google BigQuery
       ▫️  export and import of asset permissions and tags
       ▫️  redesigned analysis experience
       ▫️  runtime filtering for embedded dashboards and visuals
       ▫️  runtime theming for embedded dashboards and visuals
       ▫️  SPICE capacity auto-purchase
▪️   RDS for PostgreSQL version 16
▪️   Redshift Glue column-level statistics integration
▪️   S3
       ▫️  Batch Operations buckets or prefixes in a single step operation
       ▫️  Mountpoint optimizes for repeated data access
       ▫️  Connector for PyTorch
       ▫️  enabling S3 Object Lock on existing buckets
       ▫️  server access logging now supports automatic date-based partitioning
▪️   Systems Manager Incident Manager identifies probable root causes of incidents
▪️   Verified Permissions
       ▫️  batch authorization
       ▫️  enhanced visual mode for schema editing

📝 Issue #100 | re:Invent 2023 1/3

Day 0

▪️  AMB serverless access to Polygon blockchain | Preview
▪️  Analytics IAM Identity Center
▪️  Application Load Balancer
      ▫️  authenticate with X.509 certificate based identities with Mutual TLS support
      ▫️  Automatic Target Weights
▪️  AWS re:Post Private | GA
▪️  Billing and Cost Management
      ▫️  Cost Optimization Hub
      ▫️  Data Exports
      ▫️  Unified Console
▪️  CloudFormation Git management of stacks
▪️  CloudTrail Lake zero-ETL analysis in Amazon Athena
▪️  CloudWatch
      ▫️  AI-powered natural language query generation | Preview
      ▫️  hybrid and multicloud metrics querying and alarming
▪️  CloudWatch Logs
      ▫️  Anomaly Detection and Pattern analysis
      ▫️  Infrequent Access log class
▪️  CodeWhisperer new enhancements
▪️  Compute Optimizer customizable rightsizing recommendations for EC2 Instances
▪️  Config
      ▫️  generative AI-powered natural language querying | Preview
      ▫️  periodic recording: Efficiently scale your change tracking
▪️  Console-to-Code generate code for console actions | Preview
▪️  Control Tower automate landing zone operations using APIs
▪️  Cost and Usage Dashboard now powered by QuickSight
▪️  Descriptive Bot Builder Generative AI
▪️  Detective
      ▫️  finding group summaries using generative AI
      ▫️  investigations for IAM
      ▫️  log retrieval from Security Lake
      ▫️  security investigations for GuardDuty ECS Runtime Monitoring
▪️  EC2 High Memory U7i instances | Preview
▪️  EFS Archive new storage class
▪️  EFS  up to 250,000 IOPS per file system
▪️  EKS EKS Pod Identity
▪️  ENA Express supports 58 new instances with sizes as small as 16 vCPUs
▪️  EventBridge partner integrations with Adobe and Stripe
▪️  Entity Resolution  HIPAA eligible
▪️  FreeRTOS roadmap and code contribution process now published on freertos.org
▪️  Free Tier GetFreeTierUsage API
▪️  FSx for NetApp ONTAP scale-out file systems
▪️  FSx for ONTAP creating Multi-AZ file systems in Shared VPC participant accounts
▪️  FSx for ONTAP manage and back up FlexGroup volumes using the Console and API
▪️  FSx for OpenZFS on-demand data replication across file systems
▪️  Glue Data Quality anomaly detection and dynamic rules
▪️  GuardDuty EC2 runtime monitoring  | Preview
▪️  GuardDuty ECS Runtime Monitoring (with Fargate)
▪️  https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/assisted-slot-resolution-generative-ai/
▪️  IAM Access Analyzer
      ▫️  custom policy checks powered by automated reasoning
      ▫️  inspecting unused access to guide you toward least privilege
▪️  Inspector expands Lambda code scanning with gen-AI powered remediation
▪️  IoT FleetWise vision system data | Preview
▪️  IoT SiteWise Edge Siemens Industrial Edge Marketplace | Preview
▪️  Lex
      ▫️  Assisted Slot Resolution with Generative AI
      ▫️  Conversational FAQ with generative AI | Preview
▪️  Lex utterance generation
▪️  Monitron Ex-rated sensors for hazardous locations
▪️  PartyRock New Discover Apps page
▪️  Personalize
      ▫️  increase brand loyalty with Next Best Action
      ▫️  now creates themes for recommendations using generative AI
▪️  Prometheus EKS agentless collector
▪️  Redshift
      ▫️  extended Create Table As Select (CTAS) support
      ▫️  multi-data warehouse writes through data sharing | Preview
      ▫️  ML large language models support | Preview
▪️  S3 Access Grants integrate with identity providers
▪️  Secrets Manager batch retrieval of secrets
▪️  Security Hub customize security controls
▪️  Step Functions
      ▫️  HTTPS endpoints and a new TestState API
      ▫️  optimized integration for Bedrock
▪️  Systems Manager Automation new low-code visual design experience
▪️  Transcribe Call Analytics generative call summarization | Preview
▪️  Transcribe support 100+ languages with foundation model
▪️  Well-Architected Tool Lens Catalog
▪️  WorkSpaces
      ▫️  Multi-Region Resilience launches one-way data replication
      ▫️  Thin Client | GA

📝 Issue #100 | re:Invent 2023 2/3

Day 1
▪️  Amazon Aurora Limitless Database
▪️  Amazon One Enterprise identity service for enterprise access control | Preview
▪️  AppFabric build cross-app with gen-AI | Preview
▪️  Application Composer Step Functions Workflow Studio integration
▪️  AppSync  support Aurora clusters configured with the RDS Data API
▪️  B2B Data Interchange
▪️  Backup
      ▫️ EBS Snapshots Archive
      ▫️ restore testing
▪️  Braket Braket Direct
▪️   CodeCatalyst
      ▫️ custom blueprints
      ▫️ Enterprise Tier
▪️  Control Tower +65 new controls to help meet digital sovereignty requirements
▪️  EFS Replication now supports failback
▪️  ElastiCache Serverless
▪️  Elastic Disaster Recovery
      ▫️ DR drill validation automation
      ▫️ in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
▪️  Fault Injection Service Multi-Account Experiments
▪️  Glue Data Catalog multi engine views with AWS Analytics Engines
▪️  Healthscribe is now generally available
▪️  Inspector agentless vulnerability assessments for EC2
▪️  Mainframe Modernization
      ▫️ Application Testing | Preview
      ▫️ Data Replication Precisely is now available for IBM i
      ▫️ File Transfer with BMC | GA
      ▫️ Replatform NTT DATA
      ▫️ Virtualization for SPARC with Stromasys
▪️  MSK Graviton3-based M7g instances for new provisioned clusters
▪️   Partner-Led Support enhanced capabilities
▪️  RDS Db2 | GA
▪️  Redshift
      ▫️ incremental refresh for materialized views on data lake tables | Preview
      ▫️ Multidimensional Data Layouts to optimize your query performance | Preview
      ▫️ new fine-grained access control capabilities to nested objects  | Preview
      ▫️ Serverless with AI-driven scaling and optimizations | Preview
▪️  S3
      ▫️ automatically accelerate data transfer for ML training
      ▫️ Mountpoint for CSI driver | GA
▪️  SageMaker new LMI DLC with TensorRT-LLM support
▪️  SDK
      ▫️ Kotlin  | GA
      ▫️ Rust | GA
▪️  Security Hub major dashboard enhancements
▪️  Security Hub
      ▫️ new central configuration capabilities
      ▫️ new finding enrichment
▪️  SQS
      ▫️ FIFO dead-letter queue redrive
      ▫️ increased throughput quota for FIFO High Throughput mode
▪️  Support AWS Countdown with a premium tier

Day 2
▪️  Amazon Q
      ▫️ a new generative AI–powered assistant  | Preview
      ▫️ Connect offers gen-AI powered agent assistance in real-time
      ▫️ Console Mobile App | Preview
      ▫️ expert capabilities for AWS | Preview
      ▫️ feature development capability in CodeCatalyst | Preview
      ▫️ optimal EC2 instance selection for your workload
      ▫️ QuickSight simplifies data exploration with Generative BI capabilities | Preview
▪️  Athena accelerate data lake queries with S3 Express One Zone
▪️  Bedrock
      ▫️ Boost gen-AI app development with Agents
      ▫️ continued pre-training | Preview
      ▫️ fine-tune Meta Llama 2, Cohere Command Light, Titan FMs
      ▫️ Knowledge Bases | GA
      ▫️ Safeguard gen-AI apps with Guardrails | Preview
▪️  Chatbot Amazon Q conversations in Teams and Slack
▪️  Connect Contact Lens provides gen-AI powered contact summarization | Preview
▪️  Connect
      ▫️ Contact Lens real-time conversational analytics for chat
      ▫️ gen-AI powered customer data mapping
      ▫️ in-app, web, and video calling
      ▫️ no-code UI builder to configure step-by-step guides
      ▫️  now supports two-way SMS
      ▫️ zero-ETL analytics | Preview
▪️  DataZone AI recommendations for descriptions | Preview
▪️  DynamoDB zero-ETL integration with OpenSearch Preview
▪️  EC2 new R8g instances powered by Graviton4 processors | Preview
▪️  EMR accelerate data processing and analysis with S3 Express One Zone
▪️  Redshift
      ▫️ zero-ETL integration with Aurora PostgreSQL | Preview
      ▫️ zero-ETL integration with DynamoDB Preview
      ▫️ zero-ETL integration with RDS for MySQL Preview
▪️  S3
      ▫️ Express One Zone storage class
      ▫️ Mountpoint now supports the Amazon S3 Express One Zone storage class

📝 Issue #100 | re:Invent 2023 3/3

Day 3
▪️ AI Service Cards advance responsible AI
▪️ Amazon Q generative SQL is now available in Redshift Query Editor | Preview
▪️ AWS Marketplace
      ▫️ APIs for sellers
      ▫️ Partner CRM Connector
      ▫️ SaaS Quick Launch
▪️ Bedrock
      ▫️ batch inference
      ▫️ Claude 2.1 foundation model from Anthropic | GA
      ▫️ Evaluate, compare, and select the best FMs | Preview
      ▫️ Llama 2 70B foundation model
      ▫️ Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 foundation model from Stability AI | GA
      ▫️ Titan Image Generator foundation model | Preview
      ▫️ Titan Multimodal Embeddings foundation model | GA
      ▫️ Titan Text models—Express and Lite | GA
▪️ Clean Rooms Differential Privacy | Preview
▪️ DocumentDB vector search
▪️ MemoryDB for Redis vector search | Preview
▪️ Neptune Analytics | GA
▪️ OpenSearch
      ▫️ OR1 instances
      ▫️ zero-ETL integration with S3 | Preview
      ▫️ Serverless Vector engine  | GA
▪️ Partner Network
      ▫️ AWS Resilience Competency
      ▫️ Built-in Competency Partner software automates Installation for customers
      ▫️ new Amazon EKS Ready Specialization
      ▫️ Request a Cyber Insurance Quote
      ▫️ Solution Building Enablement
▪️ Redshift
      ▫️ Apache Iceberg support | GA
      ▫️ metadata security to simplify multi-tenant applications
      ▫️ row-level security enhancements | GA
      ▫️ Serverless enhanced manageability and usability features
▪️ SageMaker
      ▫️ better SDK tooling and UX for model deployment
      ▫️ Clarify now supports foundation model (FM) evaluations | Preview
      ▫️ HyperPod, a purpose-built infrastructure for distributed training at scale
   ▫️ new inference capabilities to reduce costs and latency
      ▫️ Canvas Leverage FMs for business analysis at scale
      ▫️ Canvas natural language instructions for data preparation
      ▫️ Model Training  smart sifting of data | Preview
      ▫️ Notebook create jobs API
      ▫️ Pipelines simplified DX for AI/ML workflows

Day 4
▪️  AppConfig Agent write to disk, backups, and permission mapping
▪️  Application Composer IDE extension
▪️  AWS Console myApplications: view and manage your applications
▪️  CloudWatch Application Signals Observe your applications | Preview
▪️  EC2 Hibernate C7a, C7i, R7a, R7i and R7iz Instances
▪️  Fault Injection Service AZ Availability: Power Interruption and Cross-Region: Connectivity
▪️  FreeRTOS modular and composable OTA libraries
▪️  Inspector enhances container image security by integrating with developer tools
▪️  Route 53 Application Recovery Controller zonal autoshift
▪️  SageMaker
      ▫️ new setup and onboarding experience
      ▫️ Distribution Code Editor based on Code-OSS and JupyterLab
      ▫️ Studio Bring your own EFS volume to JupyterLab and CodeEditor
      ▫️ Studio faster fully-managed notebooks in JupyterLab
      ▫️ Studio New and improved
      ▫️ Studio VS Code OSS based Editor

☁️ Issue #101 | 10 December 2023

▪️  Amazon Q in preview on Console Mobile App for iOS
▪️  CloudWatch
      ▫️  Cross-Account Metrics Insights
      ▫️  Metric Streams OpenTelemetry 1.0.0
▪️  CodeDeploy now provides zonal deployment for EC2
▪️  Connect
      ▫️  +24 contact and agent metrics to access programmatically
      ▫️  new capabilities for measuring answered or abandoned contacts
      ▫️  Customer Profiles calculated attributes that turn customer data into actionable insights
▪️  Direct Connect new location in Vancouver, Canada
▪️  DMS RDS Db2 as a target endpoint
▪️  EC2
      ▫️  Instance Connect  RHEL, CentOS, and MacOS
      ▫️  M7i-flex and M7i instances + 8 Regions
▪️  Elemental MediaLive
      ▫️  color space conversion with custom tone mapping
      ▫️  image overlays for individual outputs
▪️  FinSpace Managed kdb Insights
      ▫️  a wider set of customer kdb applications
      ▫️  now works with TorQ framework
▪️  IoT  new no-code dashboard application
▪️  Lambda
      ▫️  now scale up to 12X faster
      ▫️  simplifies connectivity to RDS and RDS Proxy
▪️  Mainframe Modernization new controls for managed runtimes
▪️  Migration Hub Orchestrator replatforming applications to ECS
▪️  OpenSearch Service Migration Assistant
▪️  QuickSight enhances SPICE ingestion performance by up to 4x with parallel ingestion
▪️  Redshift
      ▫️  Advisor sort and distribution key recommendations
      ▫️  extends SUPER data type column size support to 16 MB
▪️  Rekognition
      ▫️  Face APIs version 7 for improved accuracy and lower latency
      ▫️  improves Face Liveness accuracy and user experience
▪️  Resilience Hub customer compliance with ISO and SOC
▪️  SageMaker Canvas comprehensive data preparation capabilities
▪️  Secrets Manager 99.99% Service Level Agreement
▪️  SNS configuring delivery status logging with AWS CloudFormation
▪️  Textract updates to AnalyzeDocument - Forms

🟢Issue #102 | 17 December 2023

▪️  Amplify Connect GraphQL APIs to existing MySQL and PostgreSQL DBs
▪️  AppConfig now supports PrivateLink
▪️  AppStream 2.0 Microsoft Windows Server 2022 images
▪️  Athena user identities for data access and audit
▪️  AWS Inc.
      ▫️ 3D-Secure authentication in Malaysia
      ▫️ Card Verification Value (CVV)
▪️  Billing Conductor margin analysis reports for AWS services
▪️  CloudFormation template generation for EventBridge Pipes
▪️  CloudShell migrated to AL2023
▪️  CloudWatch
      ▫️ Cross-Account Metrics Insights
      ▫️ Logs custom data identifiers
      ▫️ Logs streaming API support for Live Tail
      ▫️ Synthetics Synthetics NodeJS runtime version 6.1
▪️  CodeCatalyst managed package repository
▪️  CodeDeploy application stop hooks during EC2 Auto Scaling Group scale-ins
▪️  Connect
      ▫️ Cases creating rules for monitoring and updating your cases
      ▫️ more granular access controls (using tags) for your instances
      ▫️ more granular billing
      ▫️ Tasks pausing/resuming of tasks
▪️  Control Tower Landing Zone updates managed policies and controls
▪️  Cost Anomaly Detection extends CloudFormation region support
▪️  Data Exchange data grants for sharing data across organizations
▪️  DevOps Guru FedRAMP Moderate compliance
▪️  DocumentDB 1-click EC2 connectivity with EC2 instance
▪️  EBS CloudFormation support for Block Public Access for EBS Snapshots
▪️  EC2 Image Builder image workflows to customize image creation process
▪️  EC2
      ▫️ Inf2 instances | GA
      ▫️ M6id instances additional regions
      ▫️ M7g  instances additional regions
▪️  EMR on EC2 high-availability instance fleets configuration
▪️  EMR Serverless Middle East (UAE) Region
▪️  FinSpace with Managed kdb Insights
      ▫️ Dataviews for sharing database caches across kdb clusters
      ▫️ running multiple kdb processes on shared compute
      ▫️ Tickerplants for real-time analytics
▪️  IoT Core allows customers to use their own CAs with fleet provisioning
▪️  IoT TwinMaker Auto Query feature
▪️  Kinesis Data Firehose delivery of decompressed CloudWatch Logs to destinations
▪️  Lambda
      ▫️ additional concurrency metric for improved quota monitoring
      ▫️ Python 3.12 runtime
▪️  Linux KVM and VMWare images with AL2023.3
▪️  Monitron cost visibility at the project and site level
▪️  MQ RabbitMQ version 3.10.25
▪️  MSK IAM support to all programming languages for existing clusters
▪️  RDS for MariaDB 10.11.6, 10.6.16, 10.5.23, 10.4.32
▪️  RDS for SQL Server supports minor version 2022 CU10
▪️  SES notifications for delivery improvement recommendations
▪️  SNS
      ▫️ sending SMS from Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
      ▫️ SMS from Israel (Tel Aviv)
▪️  Systems Manager Fleet Manager EBS volume management
▪️  Thinkbox Deadline 10.3.1

☁️ Issue #103 | 24 December 2023

▪️   Application Discovery Service storage monitoring for VMware
▪️   AppSync GraphQL API configuration
▪️   Audit Manager PCI 4.0 for automated evidence collection
▪️   Aurora PostgreSQL
       ▫️ delegating extension management to lower privileged users
       ▫️ h3-pg for geospatial indexing
       ▫️ HypoPG extension for creating hypothetical indexes
       ▫️ integration with Amazon Bedrock for Generative AI
       ▫️ RDS Data API
▪️   Aurora supports PostgreSQL 15.5, 14.10, 13.13, 12.17
▪️   AWS India  save cards in AWS for faster invoice payments
▪️   Backup Audit Manager new control to audit restore time targets
▪️   Backup SAP HANA High Availability databases on EC2
▪️   Chime SDK new high-definition video modes
▪️   Clean Rooms customer compliance with ISO and SOC
▪️   Cloud9 now supports Amazon Linux 2023
▪️   CloudFront 4096-bit RSA TLS certificates
▪️   CloudWatch
       ▫️ alarms adds Lambda as an alarm state change action
       ▫️ Container Insights cross-account observability for EKS
       ▫️ Network Monitor is now generally available
▪️   CodeCatalyst Dev Environments
       ▫️ SSH support
       ▫️ VPC support
▪️   CodeCommit Customer Managed Key (CMK) support
▪️   Cognito customize access tokens
▪️   Config 1000 AWS Config rules per AWS Region per account
▪️   Connect
       ▫️ agent workspace supports contextual views for third-party apps | `Preview
       ▫️ granular access controls (using resource tags) for hours of operation
       ▫️ granular access controls (using resource tags) for prompts
       ▫️ routing contacts according to the proficiency of agents
       ▫️ Contact Lens new API to search for contacts
       ▫️ Tasks link and track tasks and associated contacts
▪️  Console Mobile App integrated mobile experience
▪️  Direct Connect
       ▫️ location in Canberra, Australia
       ▫️ locations in Calgary, Canada
▪️  DynamoDB local adds support for two DynamoDB API features
▪️  EC2 HPC instances now available in additional regions
▪️  ECR wildcards in lifecycle policies
▪️  EFA support for Open MPI 5.0
▪️  EKS introduces upgrade insights
▪️  EKS simplified controls for IAM cluster access management
▪️  EMR Serverless fine-grained access control via AWS Lake Formation | Preview
▪️  FSx for NetApp ONTAP NetApp System Manager to manage your file systems
▪️  FSx for OpenZFS on-demand data replication across AWS Regions and accounts
▪️  Ground Station new antenna location in Alaska
▪️  Keyspaces DML query auditing with AWS CloudTrail
▪️  Kinesis Data Firehose is now available in the Canada West (Calgary) region
▪️  Launch Wizard Automate deployment of SAP systems on ASE databases
▪️  Managed Service for Prometheus customer managed KMS keys
▪️  Marketplace read API that can get details on multiple entities at once
▪️  Network Firewall egress TLS inspection is now available in all regions
▪️  Neuron PyTorch 2.1 and Llama-2-70b model inference
▪️  OpenSearch Service multimodal support for Neural Search
▪️  ParallelCluster 3.8 EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML
▪️  RDS for Db2 X2iedn instances
▪️  RDS new UX RDS Recommendations
▪️  RDS Performance Insights  recommendations when metrics breach advisable thresholds
▪️  Redshift SSO with QuickSight and Lake Formation
▪️  Route 53 Resolver Endpoints
      ▫️ DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH)
      ▫️ now in Canada West (Calgary) Region
▪️  SageMaker model parallelism now provides up to 20% speed up with less code change
▪️  Security Hub +15 new security controls
▪️  VPC Bring Your Own IP in 3 AWS Local Zones

📹 Issue #105 | 7 January 2024

▪️  AWS Accounts discontinues the use of security challenge questions
▪️  Cognito identity pools enhances quota management in AWS Service Quotas
▪️  Connect launches granular access controls for historical metrics
▪️  EC2 Serial Console available in all Local Zones
▪️  ECS Service Connect is now available in three additional AWS Regions
▪️  Lightsail simplified WordPress setup
▪️  Marketplace simplified and reduced listing fees for sellers
▪️  OpenSearch Service TLS 1.3 and perfect forward secrecy
▪️  SageMaker Feature Store provisioned capacity mode
▪️  Systems Manager SSM Agent version update in the context of an Application
▪️  Systems Manager Ubuntu 23.04, Debian 12, MacOS 14, and SUSE SP5
▪️  WorkSpaces supports certificate-based authentication on Web Access

📑 Issue #106 | 13 Jan 2024

▪️   AWS Console Mobile App
       ▫️  enhanced sign in experience for Android
       ▫️  integrated mobile experience
▪️   Backup protecting FSx for NetApp ONTAP FlexGroup volumes
▪️   CloudWatch Logs account level subscription filter
▪️   CodeBuild X-Large Linux compute type
▪️   Config +22 new resource types
▪️   Connect
       ▫️  audio optimization for Citrix cloud desktops
       ▫️  outbound campaigns voice dialing API | GA
▪️   ECS
       ▫️  Fargate now integrate with Amazon EBS
       ▫️  improves deployment monitoring responsiveness
▪️   ElastiCache
       ▫️  additional sizes of network-optimized C7gn nodes
       ▫️  now supports Memcached 1.6.22
▪️   EMR backup and restore for Apache HBase Tables
▪️   EMR Studio customer managed KMS key encryption for workspace storage
▪️   EventBridge AppSync as a target of EventBridge Buses
▪️   Kinesis Data Firehose delivering data to Splunk clusters using ALB
▪️   Lambda SnapStart for Java functions in 5 additional regions
▪️   Location Service additional places content in Maps
▪️   Marketplace Insights new dashboard for sellers showing product usage
▪️   Open Job Description an open specification for portable render jobs
▪️   OpenSearch Service hybrid query score normalization
▪️   RDS for Db2 up to 5,000 database users
▪️   RDS for MySQL Innovation Release version 8.2
▪️   RDS for SQL Server supports minor version 2019 CU24
▪️   ROSA hosted control planes (HCP) | GA
▪️   Route 53
       ▫️  expands geoproximity routing
       ▫️  Resolver DNS Firewall query type filtering
▪️   SageMaker now supports M7i, C7i, and R7i instances for ML Inference

❌ Issue #107 | 21 January 2024

▪️ Amazon Corretto January, 2024 quarterly updates
▪️ CodeBuild reserved capacity
▪️ Connect contact center managers can join ongoing chats
▪️ ECS managed instance draining
▪️ Elastic File System higher read IOPS
▪️ EMR Studio simplified create experience with improved start times
▪️ FSx for Windows File Server increases maximum IOPS level to 400,000
▪️ Kinesis Data Firehose and Snowflake Snowpipe Streaming | Preview
▪️ Location Service CloudFormation support for API keys and resource management
▪️ Marketplace new future dated agreements feature
▪️ Migration Hub Journeys Prescriptive Guided Migration & Modernization
▪️ Network Load Balancer RSA 3072-bit, ECDSA 256/384/521-bit certificates via Certificate Manager
▪️ Open Source Redis client GLIDE | Preview
▪️ Private CA issue ISO/IEC mobile driver’s license certificates
▪️ RDS
     ▫️Db2 Cross-Region Automated Backups
     ▫️MySQL multi-source replication
     ▫️SQL Server Supports TempDB configuration replication
▪️ S3 on Outposts enables support for IPv6
▪️ SNS FCM HTTP V1 API for delivering mobile push notifications
▪️ Supply Chain
     ▫️N-Tier Visibility
     ▫️Supply Planning
     ▫️Sustainability
▪️ Transfer Family
     ▫️static IP addresses for SFTP connectors
     ▫️static IPs for sending AS2 messages and MDNs