We are excited to announce that AWS Mainframe Modernization service is now available with greater control of managed runtime environments that run modernized mainframe applications. For both refactored and replatformed applications, you can now export data sets to an Amazon S3 bucket. Optionally, you can choose to encrypt the exported data set. This export feature […]

AWS announces the end of sale for AWS Elemental Link HD devices effective April 15, 2024. AWS Elemental Link UHD devices will continue to be available for purchase. To support HD content contribution workflows, Link UHD has now added HD ingest pricing, providing a seamless path for new deployments. Existing Link HD devices will continue […]

Today, AWS announces that AWS Control Tower supports an additional 223 managed Config rules in Control Catalog for various use cases such as security, cost, durability, and operations. With this launch, you can now search, discover, enable and manage these additional rules directly from AWS Control Tower and govern more use cases for your multi-account […]

Starting today, we are making it easier for customers to understand their inter-availability zone (AZ) VPC Peering usage within the same AWS Region by introducing a new usage type in their bill. These changes won’t affect customers’ charges and will help them easily understand their VPC Peering costs, enabling them to choose the right architecture […]

Amazon Redshift Concurrency Scaling is now available in Israel (Tel Aviv) and Canada West (Calgary) regions. Amazon Redshift Concurrency Scaling elastically scales query processing power to provide consistently fast performance for hundreds of concurrent queries. Concurrency Scaling resources are added to your Redshift cluster transparently in seconds, as concurrency increases, to process queries without wait […]

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) I4g storage-optimized instances powered by AWS Graviton2 processors and 2nd generation AWS Nitro SSDs are now available in the South America (Sao Paulo) region. I4g instances are optimized for workloads performing a high mix of random read/write operations and requiring very low I/O latency and high compute performance, […]

Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB) now supports Load Balancer Capacity Unit (LCU) Reservation that allows you to proactively set a minimum bandwidth capacity for your load balancer, complementing its existing ability to auto-scale based on your traffic pattern. Gateway Load Balancer helps you deploy, scale, and manage third-party virtual appliances. With this feature, you can reserve […]

Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases now extends support for hybrid search to knowledge bases created using Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and MongoDB Atlas vector stores. This capability, which can improve relevance of the results, previously only worked with Opensearch Serverless and Opensearch Managed Clusters in Bedrock Knowledge Bases. Retrieval augmented generation (RAG) applications use semantic search, based […]