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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 most important in-person re:Invent with 60,000+ attendees and it was my second one. It was wonderful to be in that environment! Registration is now open for AWS re:Invent 2024. Come be 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 have a look at the final week’s new bulletins.
Final week’s launches
Listed below are the launches that obtained my consideration.
Saying AWS Parallel Computing Service – AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) is a brand new managed service that allows you to run and scale excessive efficiency computing (HPC) workloads on AWS. You’ll be able to construct scientific and engineering fashions and run simulations utilizing a totally managed Slurm scheduler with built-in technical help and a wealthy set of customization choices. Tailor your HPC surroundings to your particular wants and combine it along with your most popular software program stack. Construct full HPC clusters that integrates compute, storage, networking, and visualization assets, and seamlessly scale from zero to 1000’s of situations. To be taught extra, go to AWS Parallel Computing Service and browse 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 situations are reachable and capable of full I/O operations. With this new standing test, you possibly can rapidly detect attachment points or quantity impairments which will influence the efficiency of your functions operating on Amazon EC2 situations. You’ll be able to additional combine these standing checks inside Auto Scaling teams to watch the well being of EC2 situations and exchange impacted situations to make sure excessive availability and reliability of your functions. Connected EBS standing checks can be utilized together with the occasion standing and system standing checks to watch the well being of your situations. To be taught extra, check with the Standing checks for Amazon EC2 situations documentation.
Amazon QuickSight now helps sharing views of embedded dashboards – Now you can share views of embedded dashboards in Amazon QuickSight. This characteristic permits you to allow extra collaborative capabilities in your software with embedded QuickSight dashboards. Moreover, you possibly can allow personalization capabilities resembling bookmarks for nameless customers. You’ll be able to share a novel hyperlink that shows solely your modifications 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 applying that accommodates the embedded QuickSight dashboard. For extra info, check with Embedded view documentation.
Amazon Q Enterprise launches IAM federation for person id authentication – Amazon Q Enterprise is a totally managed service that deploys a generative AI enterprise skilled to your enterprise knowledge. You should utilize the Amazon Q Enterprise IAM federation characteristic to attach your functions on to your id supplier to supply person id and person attributes for these functions. Beforehand, you needed to sync your person id info out of your id supplier into AWS IAM Identification Heart, after which join your Amazon Q Enterprise functions to IAM Identification 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 be taught extra, go to Amazon Q Enterprise documentation.
Amazon Bedrock now helps cross-Area inference – Amazon Bedrock declares help for cross-Area inference, an elective characteristic that allows you to seamlessly handle site visitors bursts by using compute throughout totally different AWS Areas. If you’re utilizing on-demand mode, you’ll have the ability to get increased 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 an alternative, cross-Area inference dynamically routes site visitors throughout a number of Areas, making certain optimum availability for every request and smoother efficiency throughout high-usage intervals. You’ll be able to management the place your inference knowledge flows by deciding on from a pre-defined set of Areas, serving to you adjust to relevant knowledge residency necessities and sovereignty legal guidelines. Discover the listing at Supported Areas and fashions for cross-Area inference. To get began, check with the Amazon Bedrock documentation or this Machine Studying weblog.
For a full listing of AWS bulletins, you should definitely control the What’s New at AWS web page.
We launched present companies and occasion varieties in extra Areas:
- Amazon EC2 C6gd and R6gd situations at the moment are obtainable in AWS Europe (Spain) Area. C6gd situations are perfect for compute-intensive workloads resembling excessive efficiency computing (HPC), batch processing, and CPU-based machine studying inference. R6gd situations are constructed for operating memory-intensive workloads resembling open-source databases, in-memory caches, and actual time large knowledge analytics.
- Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now obtainable 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 functions that you just provide to your world customers.
- Amazon Redshift Serverless is now obtainable 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 knowledge warehouse infrastructure.
- Amazon OpenSearch Service now helps Graviton3 (C7g, M7g, R7g, R7gd) situations. Amazon OpenSearch Service now helps AWS Graviton3 situations, which ship as much as 25% higher efficiency over Graviton2-based situations.
- AWS Config conformance packs now obtainable in 12 extra AWS Areas. Conformance packs will let you bundle AWS Config guidelines and their related remediation actions right into a single bundle, simplifying deployment at scale. These capabilities have been added to the next Areas: Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Africa (Cape City), Center East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Europe (Milan), Israel (Tel Aviv), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich), AWS GovCloud (US-East), and AWS GovCloud (US-West).
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That’s all for this week. Examine again subsequent Monday for an additional Weekly Roundup!
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