AWS Artifact service introduces a new user interface (UI) that provides a more intuitive experience in searching and saving AWS compliance reports, and accepting agreements. The new UI includes AWS Artifact home page equipped with information and videos on how to use the AWS Artifact service for your compliance needs. Additionally, the Reports and Agreements console now provides keyword search capability allowing you to accurately search the artifact you are looking for rather than scrolling through the entire page. The new UI is supported on a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or widescreen monitor, resizing the on-screen content dynamically.  

The Live Streaming on AWS solution now includes an option that uses AWS Elemental MediaStore to provide the fundamentals you need to get started with live streaming. Designed to provide a simpler live streaming solution with fewer options for customization, this approach uses MediaStore as the live origin with AWS Elemental MediaLive.

AWS Backint Agent for SAP HANA is an SAP-certified backup and restore solution for SAP HANA workloads running on Amazon EC2 instances. AWS Backint Agent backs up your SAP HANA database to Amazon S3 and restores it using SAP management tools, such as SAP HANA Cockpit, SAP HANA Studio, or SQL commands. AWS Backint Agent supports full, incremental, differential and log backup of SAP HANA database and catalogs to Amazon S3.

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) now makes it easier to implement security best practices for Kubernetes on AWS with the Amazon EKS Best Practices Guide for Security.

Starting today, you can use Attribute-based access control (ABAC) with EC2 Instance Connect (EIC) to define Secure Shell (SSH) access permissions based on attributes. Attribute-based access control is an authorization strategy that defines permissions based on tags which can be attached to users and AWS resources.

Starting today, pricing for AWS Outposts general purpose, compute optimized, and memory optimized configurations has been reduced in the country of Bahrain.  

We’re very pleased to bring you Amazon Lumberyard beta version 1.24.0.0, which contains many improvements to the Lumberyard engine and tools, particularly around quality of life with Script Canvas, the core editor, and asset bundling.

Using the Amazon Chime SDK, developers can now build applications capable of hosting audio and video conferences with up to 250 attendees. Customers that have deployed applications using the Amazon Chime SDK can access larger meeting sizes immediately without updating the client SDK version or making changes to their application. 

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) now supports environment files to store environment variables for containers using the EC2 Launch type. This simplifies configuration of environment variables by editing or referencing centrally located files, instead of manual edits to environment variables as key value pairs across all your containers.

Amazon DynamoDB now supports empty values for non-key String and Binary attributes in DynamoDB tables. Empty value support gives you greater flexibility to use attributes for a broader set of use cases without having to transform such attributes before sending them to DynamoDB. List, Map, and Set data types also support empty String and Binary values.