The Multi-Region Asynchronous Object Replication Solution automatically provisions and configures all the AWS services necessary to set up a multi-region replication configuration with Amazon S3 buckets. For example, you can create objects in Oregon, rename them in Singapore, and delete them in Dublin, and the changes are replicated to all other regions. This solution is designed for workloads that can tolerate lost events and variations in replication speed.

Amazon Elasticsearch Service now offers fine-grained access control, which adds multiple capabilities to give you tighter control over your data. New features include the ability to use roles to define granular permissions for indices, documents, or fields and to extend Kibana with read-only views and secure multi-tenant support.

Starting today, Amazon EC2 I3en Instances are Now Available in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) AWS Region. In addition, we’ve expanded the availability of C5 Instance sizes in Asia Pacific (Seoul) and GovCloud (US-East) AWS Regions. c5.12xlarge, c5.24xlarge, and c5.metal sizes are now available in GovCloud (US-East) AWS Region, and C5.metal is now available in Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region.

Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility is now available with machine learning capabilities, an option to export data into Amazon S3, and compatibility with updated PostgreSQL versions.

Amazon EC2 adds Hibernation support for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS operating system in addition to Amazon Linux, Amazon Linux 2, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Windows Server 2012, 2012R2, 2016 and 2019.  

The AWS Well-Architected Tool (AWS WA Tool) now supports the AWS Serverless Lens, which provides best practices for reviewing serverless workloads.

You can now run your python applications on AWS Elastic Beanstalk using Python 3.7 on Amazon Linux 2 beta platform. The Python 3.7 on Amazon Linux 2 beta platform comes with several improvements and major new features including support for Pipfile and Gunicorn. For a complete list of Python 3.7 features, visit the official Python 3.7 release announcement .

Amazon RDS for Oracle enables you to use the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 for the Secure Socket Layer (SSL). FIPS 140-2 is a U.S. government standard that defines cryptographic module security requirements.

Following the announcement of updates to the PostgreSQL database , we have updated Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL to support PostgreSQL minor versions 11.6, 10.11, 9.6.16, and 9.5.20. This release contains bug fixes and improvements done by the PostgreSQL community. 

Starting today, Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL supports 8xlarge and 16xlarge sizes for db.m5 and db.r5 instance classes. With support for these new instance sizes, customers who are currently using m4.10xlarge, m4.16xlarge, r4.8xlarge, or r4.16xlarge now have an easy upgrade path to the latest generation of instances.