We are excited to announce that AWS IoT Device Defender is now integrated with AWS Security Hub. This integration allows customers to ingest alarms and their attributes from AWS IoT Device Defender Audit and Detect features in one central location, without custom coding. This update can also help offload or reduce the complexity of managing disparate workflows from multiple security consoles when they review devices monitored by AWS IoT Device Defender.

Starting today, you can choose the private IP address that your NAT Gateway uses for network address translation.

Zoom Meeting Media plugin allows audio/video optimization for smooth video conferencing on Amazon WorkSpaces. This feature greatly enhances Zoom Meetings audio and video (webcam) performance on WorkSpaces by offloading the audio/video traffic to local device for processing. The plugin is intended for users who want native AV performance when using Zoom on their PCoIP WorkSpaces. 

AWS Resilience Hub has added Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) and AWS Trusted Advisor to its set of supported services. AWS Resilience Hub provides a single place to define, validate, and track the resilience of your applications so that you can avoid unnecessary downtime caused by software, infrastructure, or operational disruptions. 

Today, we are excited to announce the launch of the new Applications widget on Console Home, providing one-click access to applications in AWS Systems Manager Application Manager and their associated collections of AWS resources, code, and related data.

AWS AppSync is a managed service that makes it easier to build scalable APIs that connect applications to data. API developers can now use JavaScript to define the business logic that connects their AppSync GraphQL and Pub/Sub APIs to data, and leverage two new libraries and a new service API command to simplify local development and testing.

Amazon S3 Storage Lens is a cloud storage analytics feature that delivers organization-wide visibility into object storage usage and activity. Today, 34 additional metrics have been added to uncover deeper cost optimization opportunities, identify data protection best practices, and improve the performance of application workflows.

With the general availability of Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) Snapshots Archive in AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region, customers in that region can save up to 75% on storage costs for Amazon EBS Snapshots that they rarely access and intend to retain for more than 90 days.

Amazon Polly is a service that turns text into lifelike speech, allowing you to create applications that talk, and build entirely new categories of speech-enabled products. Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of two voices: Ola, a new female Polish neural Text-to-speech (NTTS) voice and Hala, a new female NTTS voice in Arabic (Gulf).

Amazon Transcribe is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for you to add speech-to-text capabilities to your applications. Today, we are excited to announce Thai and Hindi language support for streaming audio transcriptions. These new languages expand the coverage of Amazon Transcribe streaming and enable customers to reach a broader global audience.