Today, AWS announces the general availability of Incident Managers support of Microsoft Teams, extending support to three chat collaboration platforms, Amazon Chime, Slack, and now Microsoft Teams.

We are excited to announce the launch of our AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency. Previously known as the AWS Industrial Software Competency, the updated AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency has expanded to include new categories to further differentiate partners and help customers find the right solution for their unique business needs.

Amazon SageMaker announced Collections, a new capability to organize your machine learning models in the Amazon SageMaker Model Registry. You can use Collections to group registered models that are related to each other and organize them in hierarchies to improve model discoverability at scale.

AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that makes it easy to discover, prepare, and combine data for analytics, machine learning (ML), and application development. Similar to other AWS services, AWS Glue has service limits to protect customers from an unexpected increase in their bill caused by excessive provisioning. Customers can view their current resource limits and request an increase (where appropriate) by logging into the AWS Service Quota console . Today, we are pleased to announce a new capability on Glue that will allow customers to monitor the utilization of certain Glue resources in Cloudwatch and configure the appropriate CloudWatch alarms. 

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now supports additional capabilities to help simplify managing the launch settings for your source servers. The launch settings you define using Elastic Disaster Recovery determine how to launch your source servers on AWS as drill and recovery instances. Elastic Disaster Recovery minimizes downtime and data loss with fast, reliable recovery of on-premises and cloud-based applications using affordable storage, minimal compute, and point-in-time recovery.

Today, AWS announces the preview release of the AWS CloudFormation Template Sync Controller for Flux, a new open source project that automates the process of syncing changes from CloudFormation templates to CloudFormation stacks.

Amazon DynamoDB now supports up to 50 concurrent table restores per AWS account. The default service quota for table restores increased from 4 to 50, and is applicable to restores performed using point-in-time recovery and on-demand backups managed by DynamoDB and AWS Backup.

Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) has increased the maximum throughput per file system by 3x to 10 GiB/s of read throughput and 3 GiB/s of write throughput.

Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) is a scalable, highly durable, and fully managed database service for operating mission-critical MongoDB workloads. 

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