AWS Site-to-Site VPN now supports VPN connections with up to 5 Gbps bandwidth per tunnel, a 4x improvement from existing limit of 1.25 Gbps. This increased bandwidth benefits customers who require high-capacity connections for bandwidth-intensive hybrid applications, big data migrations, and disaster recovery architectures while maintaining traffic encryption between AWS and their remote sites. Customers […]

AWS announces Amazon DCV support for Amazon EC2 Mac instances powered by Apple silicon, bringing high-performance remote desktop capabilities to macOS workloads in the cloud. You can now access your EC2 Mac instances with the same security and performance that Amazon DCV provides across other platforms. This integration is specifically designed for EC2 Mac instances […]

AWS Security Incident Response now provides customizable communication preferences so you can focus on the updates that matter most to your role. You can choose from various notification types including case changes, membership updates, and organizational announcements. This granular control reduces the previous one-size-fits-all approach where every team member received every update regardless of relevance. […]

Amazon CloudWatch Logs now supports Network Load Balancer (NLB) access logs as vended logs, improving observability and simplifying debugging for network traffic patterns. You can now analyze NLB access logs directly in CloudWatch to gain insights into client connections, traffic distribution, and connection status, helping you identify and troubleshoot network issues faster. With this CloudWatch […]

AWS announces addition of new columns and granularity in CUR 2.0 that provide customers better visibility into the cost and usage of their capacity reservations, such as EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservation (ODCR) and EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML. This enables customers to easily calculate the utilization and coverage of their capacity reservations, identify unused capacity […]

Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus collector, a fully-managed agentless collector for Prometheus metrics, now enables you to discover and collect Prometheus metrics from your Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka cluster while ensuring high availability and scalability. So far, customers who were seeking to benefit from open monitoring in an Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka […]

AWS Builder Center now offers Spaces, a community collaboration tool that enables builders to create and join groups around specific AWS topics, use cases, and interests. With Spaces, you can connect with peers, share knowledge, and collaborate with other builders to build applications and discuss solutions to common AWS challenges. Spaces provides three distinct space […]

AWS Parallel Computing Service (PCS) now supports Slurm CLI Filter plugins, enabling you to extend and modify how Slurm schedules and processes your high performance computing (HPC) workloads without modifying Slurm directly. Using CLI Filter plugins, you can now define custom policies for job submission to your clusters. For example, you can define policies that […]