What's New from Amazon Web Services

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OCT 7 | AMAZON QUICKSIGHT

Amazon QuickSight: Fast, easy-to-use, cloud-powered business intelligence

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OCT 7 | AMAZON KINESIS FIREHOSE

Introducing Amazon Kinesis Firehose: Easily load streaming data to AWS

Most Recent Announcements from AWS

Date Announcement
Dec 07 Protect Instances from Termination by Auto Scaling Blog
Dec 07 Amazon Aurora Now Supports Encryption at Rest Blog
Dec 04 Amazon RDS MySQL now supports MySQL 5.5 on M4, R3, and T2 instances
Dec 04 AWS Announces New Office in Istanbul
Dec 03 Random Data Splitting and Cross-validation with Amazon Machine Learning
Dec 03 Announcing Managed Microsoft Active Directory in the AWS Cloud
Dec 03 Announcing Amazon Route 53 Traffic Flow, Global Traffic Management in the Cloud
Dec 03 AWS CloudFormation Adds Support for AWS CodePipeline, AWS Config and more
Dec 03 AWS OpsWorks Supports Chef 12 for Linux Blog
Dec 02 Amazon EC2 Container Service Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)
Dec 02 Chef Server on the AWS Cloud: Quick Start Reference Deployment
Dec 01 Announcing New Edge Location in Chicago, Illinois for Amazon CloudFront and Amazon Route 53
Dec 01 RDS Postgres now supports three additional extensions (ip4r, pg_buffercache, pgstattuple), and three new parameters to add more functionality

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Compute

Date Announcement
Dec 07 Protect Instances from Termination by Auto Scaling Blog
Dec 02 Amazon EC2 Container Service Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)
Nov 23 AWS Elastic Beanstalk Adds Support for Environment Links
Nov 23 Now Available: Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts, and the ability to use existing server-bound licenses Blog
Nov 23 Use AWS Config to track EC2 Instances on Dedicated Hosts and assess license compliance

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Storage & Content Delivery

Date Announcement
Dec 01 Announcing New Edge Location in Chicago, Illinois for Amazon CloudFront and Amazon Route 53
Oct 22 Create Auto Scaling launch configurations that include encrypted EBS volumes
Oct 07 Announcing AWS Import/Export Snowball Blog
Sep 29 AWS Trusted Advisor adds two new checks for CloudFront
Sep 25 Amazon Glacier Receives Third-Party Assessment for SEC Rule 17a-4(f) from Cohasset Associates Blog

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Databases

Date Announcement
Dec 04 Amazon RDS MySQL now supports MySQL 5.5 on M4, R3, and T2 instances
Dec 01 RDS Postgres now supports three additional extensions (ip4r, pg_buffercache, pgstattuple), and three new parameters to add more functionality
Nov 20 Amazon Redshift now supports modifying cluster accessibility and specifying sort order for NULL values
Nov 19 RDS PostgreSQL now supports point-and-click upgrade from PostgreSQL 9.3 to 9.4
Nov 13 Amazon ElastiCache now supports Redis version 2.8.23

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Networking

Date Announcement
Dec 03 Announcing Amazon Route 53 Traffic Flow, Global Traffic Management in the Cloud
Dec 01 Announcing New Edge Location in Chicago, Illinois for Amazon CloudFront and Amazon Route 53
Oct 28 EC2 VPC VPN Update – NAT Traversal, Additional Encryption Options, and More Blog
Oct 28 AWS VPC Flow Logs now available in the GovCloud (US) region
Sep 15 Amazon Route 53 Announces Calculated and Latency Measurement Health Checks

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Security & Identity

Date Announcement
Dec 04 AWS Announces New Office in Istanbul
Dec 03 Announcing Managed Microsoft Active Directory in the AWS Cloud
Nov 17 AWS IAM Launches Preview of SMS MFA for IAM Users
Nov 12 AWS Cost Explorer Now Allows You to Easily Save, Access, Modify, and Share Your Visual Cost Reports
Oct 30 AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Policy Simulator Now Helps You Test Resource-Level Permissions.

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Analytics

Date Announcement
Dec 03 Random Data Splitting and Cross-validation with Amazon Machine Learning
Nov 20 Amazon Redshift now supports modifying cluster accessibility and specifying sort order for NULL values
Nov 19 Apache Spark 1.5.2 and new versions of Ganglia monitoring, Presto, Zeppelin, and Oozie now available in Amazon EMR
Nov 19 Try Real-time Predictions from the Amazon Machine Learning Console
Oct 21 AWS Data Pipeline Now Supports Amazon EMR 4.x Software Releases

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Internet of Things

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Application Services

Date Announcement
Oct 27 Now Send Payloads up to 2GB with Amazon SQS
Oct 21 Amazon Elastic Transcoder Adds Support for Closed Captioning Standard Typically Used by Digital Television
Oct 14 AWS SDK for Unity now supports AWS Lambda and Amazon Simple Email Service
Sep 28 Amazon SES Now Supports Inbound Email Blog
Aug 31 Amazon SNS Notification Is Now Available for Amazon IP Ranges Updates

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Developer Tools

Date Announcement
Oct 22 AWS CodePipeline Available in US West (Oregon) Region
Oct 19 AWS CodeDeploy Available in EU (Frankfurt) Region
Oct 05 AWS CodeCommit Introduces Code Browsing Through the Console
Oct 01 AWS CloudFormation Adds Support for AWS CodeDeploy and More
Aug 19 AWS CodeDeploy Available in Asia Pacific (Tokyo)

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Management Tools

Date Announcement
Dec 04 AWS Announces New Office in Istanbul
Dec 03 AWS CloudFormation Adds Support for AWS CodePipeline, AWS Config and more
Dec 03 AWS OpsWorks Supports Chef 12 for Linux Blog
Nov 23 Use AWS Config to track EC2 Instances on Dedicated Hosts and assess license compliance
Nov 23 AWS CloudTrail Integration with Amazon CloudWatch Logs is now available in AWS GovCloud

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Mobile Services

Date Announcement
Nov 19 AWS Device Farm adds support for web applications – Test your iOS, Android, and web apps against real devices in the AWS Cloud
Nov 09 AWS Device Farm now supports testing your apps written in Swift
Nov 05 Amazon API Gateway Supports Stage Variables
Nov 03 Enable CORS in Amazon API Gateway
Oct 14 AWS SDK for Unity now supports AWS Lambda and Amazon Simple Email Service

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Enterprise Applications

Date Announcement
Oct 20 Amazon WorkSpaces Launches Connection Health Check Web Site
Oct 01 Amazon WorkSpaces Now Supports BYOL, Chromebooks, and Encryption Blog
Oct 01 AWS CloudFormation Adds Support for AWS CodeDeploy and More
Sep 22 Amazon WorkSpaces PCoIP Gateway IP Ranges
Jul 14 Use Amazon CloudWatch to monitor Amazon WorkSpaces Blog

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AWS Marketplace & Partners

Date Announcement
Dec 02 Chef Server on the AWS Cloud: Quick Start Reference Deployment
Nov 24 Sitecore on the AWS Cloud: Quick Start Reference Deployment Blog
Oct 06 AWS Partner Network Launches New Competency, DevOps Partner Solutions Blog
Sep 30 New AWS Security Training Classes Blog
Aug 19 AWS Partner Network Launches New Competency, Mobile Partner Solutions Blog

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Developers

Date Announcement
Nov 19 AWS SDK for Go - General Availability Blog
Aug 05 Welcome New AWS Community Heroes Blog
Jun 03 AWS SDK for Go - Developer Preview
May 27 AWS SDK for PHP Version 3 is now generally available Blog
Feb 18 Availability of AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Exam Blog

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Government & Public Sector

Date Announcement
Nov 23 AWS CloudTrail Integration with Amazon CloudWatch Logs is now available in AWS GovCloud
Oct 27 New AWS Public Data Set - NEXRAD on AWS Blog
Sep 22 New AWS Public Data Set – 3000 Rice Genome on AWS Blog
May 13 AWS Educate: Students and Educators Can Access AWS Technology, Cloud Courses, Training and Collaboration Tools Blog
Apr 21 Announcing the NOAA Big Data Project Blog

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Start-Ups

Date Announcement
Sep 18 We’re Back! Starting October 1st, the AWS Pop-up Loft is Relaunching in San Francisco Blog
Aug 22 AWS Pop-up Loft - Returning in the Fall Blog
May 27 Visit the AWS Pop-up Loft in San Francisco Blog
May 14 Announcing new features in AWS Activate: Startup Blog, Startup Spotlight, and the Amazon Toolbox Blog
Mar 03 Announcing new features in AWS Activate Blog

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Pricing

Date Announcement
Aug 12 New Free Tier Usage Monitoring – View Your Current and Forecasted Free Tier-eligible Service Usage
Jun 29 New Forecasting Capability in Cost Explorer – View Forecasted Costs together with Historical Costs
Jun 29 AWS Introduces Budgets – A Simple Way to Manage your AWS Costs
Jun 18 Get Billed and Pay in Canadian Dollars
Apr 08 Introducing Cost Explorer: View and analyze your historical AWS spend
Jan 21 Announcing New Amazon EC2 M3 Instance Sizes and Lower Prices for Amazon S3 and Amazon EBS Blog

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Global Infrastructure

Date Announcement
Apr 14 Announcing AWS Direct Connect for the China (Beijing) Region
Jan 26 Announcing New Locations in Seoul, Korea for Amazon CloudFront and Route 53 Blog
Nov 10 AWS Direct Connect location in Las Vegas NV Blog
Oct 23 Announcing the AWS EU (Frankfurt) Region Blog
Jul 09 New Locations in Australia for Amazon CloudFront, Route 53, and Direct Connect

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Training & Certification

Date Announcement
Nov 03 New Training for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Exam
Sep 30 New AWS Security Training Classes Blog
Sep 22 Now Available: Improved AWS Business and Technical Accreditations for APN Partners
Aug 05 Introducing AWS for Microsoft Windows Self-Paced Training Labs Blog
Jul 22 AWS Solutions Training for Partners: Foundations

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Support

Date Announcement
Sep 29 AWS Trusted Advisor adds two new checks for CloudFront
Feb 26 AWS Trusted Advisor adds four new checks for Elastic Load Balancing Blog
Jan 29 AWS Trusted Advisor now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) region Blog
Jan 22 Introducing Trusted Advisor Action Links
Oct 31 AWS Support Center now available in the AWS Management Console

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