News For Dev-ops

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink now supports UpdateApplicationMaintenanceConfiguration in preview. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics periodically patches the underlying infrastructure of applications with OS and container-image security updates to meet AWS compliance and security goals during the default maintenance windows  in each region. You can use UpdateApplicationMaintenanceConfiguration via the CLI or the API to choose your preferred maintenance window start times for an application. April 30, 2021 at 11:04PM

AWS RoboMaker has released a new feature that enables developers to open a desktop session to the IDE and run graphical tools to interact with simulations. AWS RoboMaker IDE provides a cloud robotics workspace that is preconfigured with the essential tools to start building and testing robot applications without needing to provision additional hardware. This feature provides a single space for developers to get started with building and simulating robotics applications. April 30, 2021 at 10:22PM

AWS RoboMaker, now supports ROS 2 Foxy Fitzroy (ROS 2 Foxy), which is the latest long-term support (LTS) release for ROS 2, and its compatible simulation engine, Gazebo 11, and Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) operating system. April 30, 2021 at 10:26PM

Amazon Monitron  is an end-to-end system that uses machine learning (ML) to detect abnormal conditions in industrial equipment, enabling you to implement predictive maintenance and reduce unplanned downtime. It includes sensors to capture vibration and temperature data from equipment, a gateway device to securely transfer data to AWS, the Amazon Monitron service that analyzes the data for abnormal equipment conditions using machine learning, and a companion mobile app to set up the devices and receive reports on operating behavior and alerts to potential failures in your equipment. Today, we are announcing that the Amazon Monitron service is now also available in Europe (Ireland). This is in addition to the US East (N.Virginia) region where the Amazon Monitron service is already available. April 30, 2021 at 10:06PM

We are delighted to announce the addition of AWS Blueprints to the AWS Solutions Implementations portfolio . AWS Solutions Implementations help you solve common problems and build faster using the AWS platform. April 30, 2021 at 10:10PM

Amazon Connect is announcing 26 telephony rate reductions for customers in Costa Rica, Panama, El Salvador and Colombia from the US East (N. Virginia) and US West (Oregon) regions. April 30, 2021 at 08:23PM

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) on AWS Fargate now lets you configure the size of ephemeral storage for your Tasks up to a maximum of 200GiB. All ephemeral storage on AWS Fargate continues to be encrypted by default with service-managed keys. April 30, 2021 at 08:13PM

AWS Launch Wizard now allows customers to deploy SAP workloads using SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 and RedHat Enterprise Linux 8.2. April 30, 2021 at 08:16PM

Now on EC2 Image Builder, you can create a new version of your EC2 Auto Scaling launch template that references your latest Amazon Machine Images (AMIs). Using Image Builder pipeline, you can easily create these new launch template versions with the latest AMI to be used across all your AWS regions. April 30, 2021 at 06:44PM

AWS Systems Manager Fleet Manager, a new capability in AWS Systems Manager that helps you streamline and scale your remote server management process is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. AWS GovCloud (US) is designed to host sensitive data and regulated workloads in the cloud for customers with stringent U.S. federal, state, or local government compliance requirements. April 30, 2021 at 06:20PM

The Amazon Chime SDK for JavaScript now provides a way for builders to prioritize video streams according to their online meeting user case. If there is insufficient bandwidth to download all available video streams, the Amazon Chime SDK uses the video prioritization policy to maximize the fidelity and quality of high-priority video streams. April 30, 2021 at 04:46PM

AWS IoT SiteWise now supports linear interpolation, enabling customers to estimate and retrieve the values of missing data points in their time series data. April 30, 2021 at 05:40PM

The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK ) v2 is now available for Developer Preview, and offers two new capabilities for CDK users. The first is all CDK versions now support Go , expanding the number of programming languages developers can use to define infrastructure-as-code, and provision through AWS CloudFormation . The second is that all stable constructs from the AWS Construct Library are now available in a single, separate package, making it easier for you to use the CDK and stay up-to-date with new versions as we evolve it going forwards. April 30, 2021 at 04:14PM

Amazon Redshift data sharing allows you to share live, transactionally consistent data across different Redshift clusters without the complexity and delays associated with data copies and data movement. Ability to share data across clusters that are in the same AWS account is already generally available . Now you can preview cross-account data sharing to share data across Redshift clusters in different AWS accounts, both within and outside your organization. Cross-account data sharing is available on all Redshift RA3 node types. There is no additional cost to use cross-account sharing on your Amazon Redshift clusters.  April 30, 2021 at 04:11PM