Today, Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) announced CloudFormation support for adding Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) volumes to ECS tasks. Customers can automate the creation and management of tasks using EFS volumes through infrastructure as code.  

AWS Data Exchange now enables data providers to publish additional data sets to their existing products. Starting today, data providers who want to structure their data across multiple data sets or who want to enrich their products with additional data can now publish additional data sets to their products using the AWS Data Exchange console or programmatically using the AWS Marketplace Catalog API . Once a data set is added to a product, all new subscriptions will have access to the data set and existing subscribers will receive a CloudWatch Event notifying them of the availability of the new data set.

AWS Storage Gateway now offers Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 compliant endpoints in all North America Regions to protect sensitive information for regulated workloads. These endpoints terminate Transport Layer Security (TLS) sessions using a FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic software module, making it easier for you to use Storage Gateway for regulated workloads. Companies contracting with the US and Canadian federal governments can now meet the FIPS security requirement to encrypt sensitive data in these Regions. 

Starting today AWS Transit Gateway supports internet protocol (IP) multicast in Europe (Frankfurt), South America (São Paulo), Middle East (Bahrain), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) and Asia Pacific (Seoul) AWS Regions.

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) now supports AWS Graviton2-based database instances in preview. Graviton2 M6g and R6g database instances deliver better price performance over comparable current generation x86-based database instances. You can launch these database instances when using Amazon RDS for MySQL and Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL. Support for Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS for MariaDB is coming soon. 

Amazon Personalize uses machine learning technology perfected from over 20 years of recommender systems development at Amazon.com. With Amazon Personalize you are can personalize recommendations for products, videos, music, ebooks, ads, marketing emails, and more, for your users, without any prior machine learning experience. 

AWS CodeBuild‘s support for Test Reporting now supports reporting for code coverage. Code coverage reports give you a detailed and actionable view of your test’s code coverage in CodeBuild, making it easier for you to identify the proportion and lines of code being tested.

Using the AWS Toolkit for VS Code, customers can now access Simple Storage Service (S3) resources in their account using the AWS Explorer view in the code editor. S3 integration makes it easy for customers to access S3 buckets and S3 objects in those buckets without leaving the VS Code interface. All CRUD (create, read, update, delete) operations for S3 can be performed: Creating objects in buckets, adding folders to buckets, deleting objects, and viewing the contents of objects.

AWS CodeBuild now supports the execution of concurrent and coordinated builds of a project with “Batch” builds. Batch builds support the configuration and ordering of build executions with either a configuration list, configuration matrix, or a dependency-graph of build definitions. They’re intended for customers targeting different platforms or executing builds that depend on each other to produce artifacts.  

AWS Firewall Manager (FMS) now allows you to configure logging on your AWS WAF web ACLs centrally using an FMS policy. When you set up an FMS policy for AWS WAF, you can now enable logging on web ACLs for all the in-scope accounts and have the logs centralized under a single account.