AWS HealthImaging announces two enhancements that make it easier to manage diverse medical imaging data in the cloud. First, HealthImaging now supports video data, encoded per the DICOM standard. With this launch, video data can be stored in a HealthImaging data store, alongside still image data. The service supports the DICOM video formats: MPEG2, MPEG-4 […]

Amazon Aurora now supports PostgreSQL major version 17 (17.4). This release contains product improvements and bug fixes from the PostgreSQL community along with Aurora- specific feature improvements such as enhanced memory management, faster storage metadata initialization during failovers, and optimized write-heavy workloads on new Graviton 4 high-end instances. This release also includes new features for […]

Amazon Neptune Database now supports Graviton3-based R7g and Graviton4-based R8g database instances for Amazon Neptune engine versions 1.4.5 or above, and priced -16% vs R6g. Graviton3-based R7g are the first AWS database instances to feature the latest DDR5 memory, which provides 50% more memory bandwidth compared to DDR4, enabling high-speed access to data in memory. […]

Starting today, you can use Amazon Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall and DNS Firewall Advanced in the Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Mexico (Central) Regions, to govern and filter outbound DNS traffic for your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall is a managed service that enables you to block DNS queries made […]

Today, AWS announced managed support for Energy Data Insights (EDI) on AWS – delivered through AWS Managed Service (AMS), which enables energy customers to easily deploy, manage, and operate their subsurface data management platform on AWS, in compliance with the (OSDU®) standard. Now, you can automatically deploy EDI on AWS and accelerate your data ingestion […]

Amazon Q Developer in chat applications now supports AWS Systems Manager just-in-time node access approvals from Microsoft Teams and Slack. AWS customers can now monitor node access requests and approvals from chat channels to enhance security posture and meet compliance requirements. The Just-in-time node access provides customers policy-based time-bound access to nodes and helps them […]

Model Distillation is the process of transferring knowledge from a more capable model (teacher) to a less capable one (student) with the goal to make the faster and cost-efficient student model as performant as the teacher for a specific use-case. With general availability, we now add support for the following new models: Amazon Nova Premier […]

Amazon Connect outbound campaigns now offers reporting on recipients and campaign executions along with additional metrics for tracking progress and troubleshooting issues. These capabilities are available in the Contact Lens dashboards and allow you to easily monitor campaign engagement by tracking total outreach against the total number of recipients targeted. You can drill down into […]

Amazon Connect Contact Lens now include a pre-configured agent adherence widget which supports filtering and sorting on agent adherence metrics, making day-to-day adherence management more efficient for supervisors. With this launch, supervisors can apply filters on adherence status, duration, and percentage; sort by duration or percentage; and apply conditional formatting within the agent adherence widget […]