Starting today, Amazon Aurora MySQL – Compatible Edition 3 (with MySQL 8.0 compatibility) will support MySQL 8.0.42 through Aurora MySQL v3.10. In addition to several security enhancements and bug fixes, MySQL 8.0.42 contains performance improvements for parallel replication using writeset dependency tracking, as well as enhanced debugging capabilities within the InnoDB storage engine. Aurora MySQL […]

CloudWatch Database Insights announces support of fleet monitoring for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Limitless databases. Database Insights is a database observability solution that provides a curated experience designed for DevOps engineers, application developers, and database administrators (DBAs) to expedite database troubleshooting and gain a holistic view into their database fleet health. Database Insights consolidates logs and […]

Amazon CloudFront now offers two capabilities to enhance origin timeout controls: a response completion timeout and support for custom response timeout values for Amazon S3 origins. These enhancements provide more granular control over origin response timeouts, allowing you to deliver consistent and reliable user experiences regardless of variation in network conditions or origin performance. Previously, […]

Today, AWS announced the expansion of 100 Gbps dedicated connections at the AWS Direct Connect location in the STT data center near Chennai, India. You can now establish private, direct network access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones from this location. This is the fourth […]

Starting today, AWS Network Firewall is available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region, enabling customers to deploy essential network protections for all their Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs). AWS Network Firewall is a managed firewall service that is easy to deploy. The service automatically scales with network traffic volume to provide high-availability protections without […]

Amazon Cognito is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Mexico (Central) Regions. This launch introduces all Amazon Cognito features and tiers: Lite, Essentials, and Plus, allowing customers to use comprehensive and flexible authentication and access control features to implement secure, scalable, and customized sign-up and sign-in experiences for their application within minutes. […]

AWS Backup now supports an improved restore workflow for Amazon Aurora DSQL multi-Region clusters, simplifying recovery for distributed SQL databases. This enhancement lets customers initiate restoration from a single region within the multi-Region cluster, while AWS Backup manages the entire process across all regions. AWS Backup now automatically identifies backup copies in peer regions, restores […]

Today we are announcing the general availability of Amazon EC2 G6f instances, our first GPU instances provisioned with GPU partitioning powered by NVIDIA L4 Tensor Core GPUs. G6f instances can be used for a wide range of graphics workloads. G6f instances offer GPU partitions as small as one-eighth of a GPU with 3 GB of […]

Amazon MSK Connect is now available in the Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region. MSK Connect enables you to run fully managed Kafka Connect clusters with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK). With a few clicks, MSK Connect allows you to easily deploy, monitor, and scale connectors that move data in and out of Apache […]

Today, AWS announced the expansion of 100 Gbps dedicated connections at the AWS Direct Connect location in the STT Hyderabad, DC1 data center near Hyderabad, India. You can now establish private, direct network access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones from this location. This is […]