With the arrival of September, AWS re:Invent 2024 is now 3 months away and I’m very excited for the brand new upcoming companies and bulletins on the convention. I keep in mind attending re:Invent 2019, simply earlier than the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the largest in-person re:Invent with 60,000+ attendees and it was my second one. It was superb to be in that ambiance! Registration is now open for AWS re:Invent 2024. Come be a part of us in Las Vegas for 5 thrilling days of keynotes, breakout classes, chalk talks, interactive studying alternatives, and career-changing connections!
Now let’s take a look at the final week’s new bulletins.
Final week’s launches
Listed here are the launches that received my consideration.
Saying AWS Parallel Computing Service – AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) is a brand new managed service that permits you to run and scale excessive efficiency computing (HPC) workloads on AWS. You may construct scientific and engineering fashions and run simulations utilizing a completely managed Slurm scheduler with built-in technical help and a wealthy set of customization choices. Tailor your HPC atmosphere to your particular wants and combine it along with your most well-liked software program stack. Construct full HPC clusters that integrates compute, storage, networking, and visualization assets, and seamlessly scale from zero to hundreds of cases. To study extra, go to AWS Parallel Computing Service and skim Channy’s weblog put up.
Amazon EC2 standing checks now help reachability well being of connected EBS volumes – Now you can use Amazon EC2 standing checks to straight monitor if the Amazon EBS volumes connected to your cases are reachable and capable of full I/O operations. With this new standing test, you possibly can rapidly detect attachment points or quantity impairments that will affect the efficiency of your purposes operating on Amazon EC2 cases. You may additional combine these standing checks inside Auto Scaling teams to watch the well being of EC2 cases and change impacted cases to make sure excessive availability and reliability of your purposes. Hooked up EBS standing checks can be utilized together with the occasion standing and system standing checks to watch the well being of your cases. To study extra, confer with the Standing checks for Amazon EC2 cases documentation.
Amazon QuickSight now helps sharing views of embedded dashboards – Now you can share views of embedded dashboards in Amazon QuickSight. This function lets you allow extra collaborative capabilities in your software with embedded QuickSight dashboards. Moreover, you possibly can allow personalization capabilities resembling bookmarks for nameless customers. You may share a singular hyperlink that shows solely your adjustments whereas staying inside the software, and use dashboard or console embedding to generate a shareable hyperlink to your software web page with QuickSight’s reference encapsulated utilizing the QuickSight Embedding SDK. QuickSight Readers can then ship this shareable hyperlink to their friends. When their peer accesses the shared hyperlink, they’re taken to the web page on the appliance that comprises the embedded QuickSight dashboard. For extra data, confer with Embedded view documentation.
Amazon Q Enterprise launches IAM federation for person id authentication – Amazon Q Enterprise is a completely managed service that deploys a generative AI enterprise skilled in your enterprise information. You need to use the Amazon Q Enterprise IAM federation function to attach your purposes on to your id supplier to supply person id and person attributes for these purposes. Beforehand, you needed to sync your person id data out of your id supplier into AWS IAM Id Heart, after which join your Amazon Q Enterprise purposes to IAM Id Heart for person authentication. At launch, Amazon Q Enterprise IAM federation will help the OpenID Join (OIDC) and SAML2.0 protocols for id supplier connectivity. To study extra, go to Amazon Q Enterprise documentation.
Amazon Bedrock now helps cross-Area inference – Amazon Bedrock proclaims help for cross-Area inference, an optionally available function that lets you seamlessly handle visitors bursts by using compute throughout completely different AWS Areas. In case you are utilizing on-demand mode, you’ll be capable to get larger throughput limits (as much as 2x your allotted in-Area quotas) and enhanced resilience in periods of peak demand through the use of cross-Area inference. By opting in, you now not need to spend effort and time predicting demand fluctuations. As a substitute, cross-Area inference dynamically routes visitors throughout a number of Areas, making certain optimum availability for every request and smoother efficiency throughout high-usage durations. You may management the place your inference information flows by choosing from a pre-defined set of Areas, serving to you adjust to relevant information residency necessities and sovereignty legal guidelines. Discover the record at Supported Areas and fashions for cross-Area inference. To get began, confer with the Amazon Bedrock documentation or this Machine Studying weblog.
For a full record of AWS bulletins, make sure to regulate the What’s New at AWS web page.
We launched present companies and occasion varieties in extra Areas:
- Amazon EC2 C6gd and R6gd cases at the moment are out there in AWS Europe (Spain) Area. C6gd cases are perfect for compute-intensive workloads resembling excessive efficiency computing (HPC), batch processing, and CPU-based machine studying inference. R6gd cases are constructed for operating memory-intensive workloads resembling open-source databases, in-memory caches, and actual time huge information analytics.
- Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now out there within the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Area. OpenSearch Serverless is a serverless deployment possibility for Amazon OpenSearch Service that makes it easy to run search and analytics workloads with out the complexities of infrastructure administration.
- AWS World Accelerator launches new edge location in Cairo, Egypt. AWS World Accelerator is a networking service that helps you enhance the provision and efficiency of the purposes that you just supply to your international customers.
- Amazon Redshift Serverless is now out there within the AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Area. Amazon Redshift Serverless is a serverless possibility of Amazon Redshift that makes it extra environment friendly to run and scale analytics in seconds with out the necessity to arrange and handle information warehouse infrastructure.
- Amazon OpenSearch Service now helps Graviton3 (C7g, M7g, R7g, R7gd) cases. Amazon OpenSearch Service now helps AWS Graviton3 cases, which ship as much as 25% higher efficiency over Graviton2-based cases.
- AWS Config conformance packs now out there in extra AWS Areas. Conformance packs assist you to bundle AWS Config guidelines and their related remediation actions right into a single bundle, simplifying deployment at scale. You may deploy and handle these conformance packs all through your AWS atmosphere. With this launch, AWS Config conformance packs at the moment are out there in 10 extra Areas, and organization-level administration capabilities for conformance packs and particular person AWS Config guidelines at the moment are out there in 12 extra Areas. To study extra about AWS Config conformance packs and Area availability, see our conformance packs documentation.
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AWS Neighborhood Days function technical discussions, workshops, and hands-on labs led by skilled AWS customers and business leaders from world wide. Whereas AWS Summits 2024 are nearly over, AWS Neighborhood Days are in full swing. Upcoming AWS Neighborhood Days are in Belfast (September 6), SF Bay Space (September 13), the place our personal Antje Barth is a keynote speaker, Argentina (September 14), and Armenia (September 14).
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