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.

AWS IoT TwinMaker makes it easier to create digital twins of real-world systems such as buildings, factories, industrial equipment, and production lines. Now with the feature launch of TwinMaker Knowledge Graph, customers can query their digital twins, contextualize data from disparate data sources, and gain deeper insights into their real-world systems. As a result, customers can save time performing functions like root cause analysis and drive more informed business decisions. 

Amazon GameSparks, a managed AWS service introduced in preview in March 2022 provides game developers with features for building, running, and scaling the backend for their games and is now available in preview in AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. Amazon GameSparks makes building a game backend easy for game developers who have little to no cloud experience. Amazon GameSparks comes with Unity game engine support and out-of-the-box backend features that require minimal setup for game developers.