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AWS – Amazon QuickSight launches Amazon Q in embedded QuickSight
Amazon Q in QuickSight is now generally available in embedded dashboards and console. The Generative BI capabilities of Amazon Q in QuickSight help business analysts and business users easily build and consume insights using natural language. With executive summaries, users of embedded dashboards can quickly grasp essential insights from any dashboard in seconds. Dashboard-authoring capabilities […]

AWS – AWS Backup introduces support for Amazon Redshift Serverless
AWS announces support for Amazon Redshift Serverless in AWS Backup, making it easier for you to centrally manage data protection of your Amazon Redshift Serverless data warehouse. You can now use AWS Backup to automate backup and restore of both Amazon Redshift Serverless and Amazon Redshift provisioned cluster snapshots, along with other AWS services for […]

AWS – AWS End User Messaging expands self-service for phone number registration support in 18 new countries
Today, AWS End User Messaging launched self-service short code, and long code registration for 18 additional countries, helping developers to onboard to dedicated numbers which enables them to correctly configure SMS messaging for their applications. The new countries supported for long codes include Australia, Austria, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, […]

AWS – Amazon Connect now shows an agent’s adherence to their work schedules in a calendar view
Now Amazon Connect makes it easy for supervisors to monitor agents’ adherence to their schedules in a calendar view. With this launch, supervisors can visualize adherence breaches by agent and day, for up to 90 days in the past alongside their shifts, including the ability to filter out minimal adherence breaches. This visualization allows supervisors […]

AWS – AWS Automates VAT and supports Korean Won for South Korea AWS Marketplace customers
Amazon Web Services Korea LLC (AWS Korea) is now facilitating AWS Marketplace transactions for customers with AWS accounts in South Korea. AWS Korea enhances the purchasing experience by automatically including applicable Value Added Tax (VAT) on invoices and allowing payments in Korean Won (KRW) for AWS Marketplace purchases. Independent software vendors (ISVs) and Channel Partners […]

AWS – Announcing the general availability of Amazon VPC Route Server
AWS announces the general availability of VPC Route Server to simplify dynamic routing between virtual appliances in your Amazon VPC. Route Server allows you to advertise routing information through Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) from virtual appliances and dynamically update the VPC route tables associated with subnets and internet gateway. Prior to this feature, you had […]

AWS – AWS Payment Cryptography launches support for exchanging cryptographic keys using ECDH
AWS Payment Cryptography now supports exchanging cryptographic keys using Elliptic-curve Diffie–Hellman (ECDH). With this new feature, customers now have a method to electronically exchange keys up to 256 bits in strength. These capabilities bring more flexibility in addition to existing support for industry norms such as TR-34 and TR-31/X9.143. With AWS Payment Cryptography, you can […]

AWS – Amazon Connect now supports additional Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) configuration settings
Amazon Connect now allows you to customize the number of seconds which the system will wait between a caller’s keypad button presses so you can optimize user inputs in your Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems. Administrators can now adjust this waiting period from 1 to 20 seconds, which was previously fixed at 5 seconds. For […]

AWS – AWS App Studio introduces a prebuilt solutions catalog and cross-instance Import and Export
Today, AWS App Studio announces two new capabilities that accelerate enterprise application building from idea to production. App Studio now offers a prebuilt solutions catalog and application Import and Export, enabling users to get started quickly and easily deploy applications across Regions and AWS accounts. App Studio’s prebuilt solutions catalog offers a variety of ready-to-use […]

AWS – AWS Resource Explorer supports 32 new resource types
AWS Resource Explorer now supports 32 more resource types across all AWS commercial Regions from services including Amazon API Gateway, AWS CloudTrail, and Amazon CloudFront. With this release, customers can now search for the following resource types in AWS Resource Explorer: 1. apigateway:vpclinks 2. appconfig:application 3. appconfig:deploymentstrategy 4. backup:report-plan 5. ce:anomalymonitor 6. ce:anomalysubscription 7. cloudfront:continuous-deployment-policy […]