Starting today, Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server makes it simple to stop and start your database instances. This lets you save costs by stopping a database instance when it does not need to be running, such as when it is used for development or test purposes. Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server is a […]

Amazon SageMaker Canvas now supports eight new JDBC connectors for Salesforce, Databricks, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Amazon RDS, and Amazon Aurora. Additionally, importing data from Snowflake without a storage intermediary and OAuth 2.0 connectivity for Salesforce and Snowflake are now supported, enabling customers to seamlessly import data from a variety of sources. SageMaker Canvas is […]

Amazon Connect now has support for two new number types. Universal international freephone numbers (UIFN) allows customers to have a single number that’s free to call for your consumers in 64 countries globally. The addition of UIFN extends the number of inbound countries Amazon Connect can now support to 107. Amazon Connect has also added […]

AWS Marketplace customers can now view AWS CloudTrail logs to monitor procurement activity for their AWS Marketplace subscriptions (agreements). Customers can view activity logs anytime a user in the AWS Account subscribes or unsubscribes to an AWS Marketplace SaaS, AMI, container, or professional services product. This visibility will provide improved security & governance to account […]

Amazon Cognito is now available in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) and Israel (Tel Aviv) regions. Amazon Cognito makes it easy to add authentication, authorization, and user management to your web and mobile apps. Amazon Cognito scales to millions of users and supports sign-in with social identity providers such as Apple, Facebook, Google, and Amazon, and enterprise identity […]

Amazon Connect outbound campaigns now supports high-volume outreach with no agents required. A new dial type called “Agentless“ makes it easier to proactively communicate with your customers for use cases such as personalized voice notifications, appointment reminders, or to enable self-service using the Interactive Voice Response (IVR). You may use integrated answering machine detection to […]

Amazon Chime SDK call analytics now includes a new machine-learning-powered voice enhancement option to help improve the audio quality of call recordings. The Amazon Chime SDK provides a set of composable APIs that enable builders to add communication capabilities to their applications. With the call recording capability of Amazon Chime SDK call analytics, enterprises can […]

Today, we’re excited to announce console enhancements on AWS Network Firewall console pages to improve user experience. AWS Network Firewall console pages are completely revamped using Cloudscape Design System guidelines, an open source solution for building intuitive, engaging, and inclusive user experiences at scale. Read More for the details.

Today, AWS announces the launch of Amazon CodeCatalyst in the Europe (Ireland) region. CodeCatalyst provides everything you need to start planning, coding, building, testing, and deploying applications on AWS with a streamlined, integrated experience. With CodeCatalyst, you can spend more time developing application features and less time setting up project tools, creating and managing continuous […]