Patch Manager, a capability of AWS Systems Manager, now supports patch deployments for instances running Alma Linux versions 8.3-8.7, 9.0-9.1. Patch Manager enables you to automatically patch nodes with both security related and other types of updates across your infrastructure. Patch Manager supports a variety of common operating systems, including Windows Server, Amazon Linux, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). For a full list of supported operating systems, see the Patch Manager prerequisites user guide page .

Today, Amazon Omics announces integration with Amazon EventBridge. This integration means customers can now use Amazon Omics published events as part of their event-driven architecture. Amazon EventBridge is a serverless event bus that makes it easy to connect and route events between AWS services, third-party applications, and customers in their own applications. Within Omics, customers can now receive state changes for asynchronous tasks, such as workflow run and task changes and progress of importing data into sequence and variant stores.

Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Starting today, AWS customers can use the Amazon Kendra Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Connector to index and search documents from Adobe Experience Manager.

With AWS Elemental MediaTailor you can now initialize playback sessions with query parameter metadata that will be written into the personalized manifests as query parameters for subsequent manifest requests.

Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Starting today, AWS customers can use the Amazon Kendra Adobe Experience Manager On-Premise Connector to index and search documents from Adobe Experience Manager.

Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. AWS customers can now use the Amazon Kendra Gmail Connector to index and search messages from Gmail.

AWS WAF now supports additional request parameters for rate-based rules, including cookies and other HTTP headers. Additionally, you can now create composite keys based on up to 5 request parameters, providing more granular options for managing and securing web application traffic. With these capabilities, customers can better identify and block malicious traffic patterns while minimizing the impact on legitimate users. 

AWS Cost Categories has added a new dimension “Usage Type” to its rules. You can now use seven types of dimensions: “Linked Account”, “Charge Type”, “Service”, “Usage Type”, “Cost Allocation Tags”, “Region”, and other “Cost Category” while creating cost categories rules.

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB now supports M6i and R6i in US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), US West (Oregon, N. California), Europe (Ireland, London, Paris, Stockholm, Milan, Frankfurt), Asia Pacific (Mumbai, Seoul, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Sydney), Canada (Central), South America (São Paulo), Africa (Cape Town), and Middle East (Bahrain).

Amazon Braket, the quantum computing service from AWS, adds support for Aria, IonQ’s largest and highest fidelity publicly available device to date. With Aria, customers can also experiment with IonQ’s built-in error mitigation techniques for the first time, a key tool to get the most out of today’s noisy quantum hardware. Furthermore, customers can now choose between two trapped-ion devices, including the current IonQ Harmony device, allowing them to compare and contrast quantum hardware characteristics by only changing a few lines of code. Finally, the availability of each IonQ device is now expanded to 15 hours per day on weekdays.