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AWS – AWS Config now supports organization-wide resource data aggregation in a delegated administrator account
AWS Config lets you assess, audit, and evaluate how your AWS resources are configured, and helps you determine your overall compliance against the configurations specified in your internal guidelines. You can use AWS Config aggregators to collect your configuration and compliance data from the below sources, and aggregate that data into a single account and […]

AWS – Amazon Transcribe Medical adds streaming transcription support for medical specialties: cardiology, oncology, neurology, radiology, and urology
Amazon Transcribe Medical is a HIPAA-eligible automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for developers to add speech-to-text capabilities to their healthcare and life science applications. Up until now, Amazon Transcribe Medical can transcribe speech for medical specialties under the broader Primary Care umbrella such as internal medicine, family medicine, obstetrics-gynecology (OB-GYN), and […]

AWS – AWS Single Sign-On enables attribute-based access control for workforce users to simplify permissions in AWS
AWS Single Sign-On (SSO) now enables you to create fine-grained permissions for your workforce in AWS using attributes, such as cost center and department, defined in your AWS SSO identity source. Your administrators can now implement attribute-based access control (ABAC) with AWS SSO to centrally manage access to your AWS accounts and simplify permissions management […]

AWS – Amazon Connect Chat now supports interactive messages
You can now create richer customer experiences and resolve issues faster by using interactive messages in Amazon Connect Chat. Interactive messages enable you to send prompts and pre-configured response options, eliminating the need for a customer to manually type in their reply. For example, customers can choose a recent order they need help with or […]

AWS – Amazon Lex adds language support for German and Latin American Spanish
Today, we are excited to announce the addition of German and Latin American Spanish language support to Amazon Lex. Amazon Lex is a service for building conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text. Amazon Lex provides deep learning powered automatic speech recognition (ASR) for converting speech to text, and natural language understanding (NLU) […]

AWS – Announcing Modules for AWS CloudFormation
You can now define your infrastructure and applications in AWS CloudFormation with reusable building blocks called modules. A module encapsulates one or more resources and their respective configurations for reuse across your organization. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Translate now adds support for sixteen more languages and variants
Amazon Translate is a fully managed neural machine translation service that delivers real-time, high-quality, and affordable language translation. Today, we are announcing that Amazon Translate now adds support to the following more languages and variants – Armenian, Catalan, Gujarati, Haitian, Icelandic, Kannada, Kazakh, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Macedonian, Maltese, Mongolian, Sinhala, Telugu, Uzbek, and Welsh. Read More […]

AWS – Amazon RDS Performance Insights supports an additional dimension to segment performance data on Amazon RDS for MySQL, Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility, and Amazon RDS for MariaDB
Amazon RDS Performance Insights supports an additional dimension to identify the source of high-frequency, long-running, and stuck SQL queries faster. The new Performance Insights dimension is available on Amazon RDS for MySQL, Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility, and Amazon RDS for MariaDB. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon RDS Performance Insights supports additional dimensions to segment performance data on Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL and Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility
Amazon RDS Performance Insights supports additional dimensions to identify the source of high-frequency, long-running, and stuck SQL queries faster. The new Performance Insights dimensions are available on Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL and Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon ECS adds support for P4d instance types
Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) now supports the ability to add the recently launched P4d instances on Amazon ECS clusters in all regions where P4d instances are available. P4d instances offer up to 60% lower cost to train compared to previous generation instances with 2.5X more deep learning performance using the latest NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core […]