Amazon RDS ahora es compatible con PostgreSQL 12

Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL ahora es compatible con la versión principal 12. PostgreSQL 12 incluye una mejor administración de la indexación, optimización de las capacidades de partición, consultas de ruta de JSON por especificación de SQL/JSON, recopilaciones no deterministas compatibles con las comparaciones sin distinción entre mayúsculas y minúsculas, y sin distinción de acentos, para recopilaciones provistas por ICU, las estadísticas de valor más comunes para mejores planes de consultas, la creación de columnas generadas que computa valores con una expresión, y muchas más características adicionales. 

Hoy, anunciamos AWS Service Management Connector para Jira Service Desk, anteriormente conocido como AWS Service Catalog Connector. AWS Service Management Connector para Jira Service Desk permite a AWS Service Catalog, AWS Config y AWS Systems Manager la integración de características en proyectos Jira. Esta capacidad les simplifica el aprovisionamiento en la nube y la administración de recursos a los usuarios de Jira Service Desk y les facilita la solicitud de productos de AWS, que puede ser cualquier servicio de TI que los administradores quieran poner a disposición para la implementación en AWS.

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) anunció la disponibilidad de manera general de Amazon Detective, un servicio nuevo que facilita el análisis, la investigación y la rápida identificación de la causa raíz de posibles problemas de seguridad o actividades sospechosas. Amazon Detective recopila datos de registro automáticamente desde sus recursos de AWS y utiliza el aprendizaje automático, el análisis estadístico y la teoría de gráficos para crear visualizaciones interactivas que le permiten llevar a cabo investigaciones de seguridad más rápidas y eficientes. 

Amazon GameLift, a managed service for session-based multiplayer games that leverages the power and reliability of AWS, enables game developers to deploy, operate, and scale dedicated low-cost servers. Since 2016, some of the largest game companies in the world, such as Ubisoft, Behaviour Interactive, and Bethesda, trust GameLift to maximize cost savings while scaling their multiplayer experiences.

AWS announces the availability of Amazon CloudWatch Logs Insights, a fully integrated, interactive, and pay-as-you-go log analytics service for CloudWatch in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. CloudWatch Logs Insights enables you to explore, analyze, and visualize your logs instantly, allowing you to troubleshoot operational problems with ease. With Logs Insights, you only pay for the queries you run. Logs Insights scales with your log volume and query complexity giving you answers in seconds. In addition, you can publish log-based metrics, create alarms, and correlate logs and metrics together in CloudWatch Dashboards for complete operational visibility.  

Amazon CloudWatch Contributor Insights for DynamoDB is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. CloudWatch Contributor Insights for DynamoDB is a diagnostic tool that provides an at-a-glance view of your DynamoDB tables’ traffic trends and helps you identify your tables’ most frequently accessed keys (also known as hot keys). You can monitor each table’s item access patterns continuously and use CloudWatch Contributor Insights to generate graphs and visualizations of the table’s activity. Using this information, you can better understand the top drivers of your application’s traffic and respond appropriately to unsuccessful requests.

Starting today, AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced are available in two new regions: Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) and Middle East (Bahrain). 

Starting today, Amazon Redshift RA3.4xlarge nodes are generally available. These new node types support up to 64 TB of Redshift managed storage per node. They enable you to scale and pay for compute and storage independently, allowing you to size your cluster based only on your compute needs.

Starting today, Amazon EBS crash-consistent snapshot ability is available in AWS GovCloud Regions (US-West & US-East) . You can now take crash-consistent snapshots across multiple EBS volumes in an EC2 instance with a single API call. Backup data across multiple volumes is in sync and the restore of EBS volumes is accurate. Since snapshots are automatically taken across multiple EBS volumes, you no longer need to stop your instance or coordinate between volumes to ensure crash-consistency.

Starting today, Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager (DLM) for EBS Snapshots is available in the AWS GovCloud Regions (US-West & US-East). Amazon DLM provides a simple, automated way to back up data stored on Amazon EBS volumes. With this feature, you no longer have to rely on custom scripts to create and manage your EBS volume backups.

AWS IoT Device Defender announces the General Availability (GA) of the Dimensions feature that enables customers to filter the metrics that Device Defender Detect evaluates by MQTT topic. Dimensions supports the following cloud-side metrics: number of messages received, message byte size, number of messages sent, source IP, and number of authorization failures. 

Amazon Transcribe Medical is HIPAA eligible automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for developers to add speech-to-text capabilities to their healthcare and life science applications. Up until now, Amazon Transcribe Medical has been available as a streaming API whereby users can pass realtime audio for transcription. Starting today, customers of the service can conveniently transcribe recorded medical audio files too.