What's New in March 2021
Update: 2021-05-02
Description
Severely delayed once again, but Arjen, Jean-Manuel, and Guy did discuss the news of March once again. An episode full of good names, bad names, and complaints about services while there was also plenty to love. So, a fairly typical month.
News
Finally in Sydney
- AWS Snowcone is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region in Australia
- AWS Client VPN announces expanded presence inside six AWS Regions
- Amazon EMR on EKS is now available in US West (N. California), US East (Ohio), Canada (Central), EU (Frankfurt and London), Asia Pacific (Mumbai, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo) regions
- Amazon EC2 D3 instances with dense local HDD storage now available in Asia Pacific (Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo), and Europe (Frankfurt) regions
- Get to know the first new AWS Heroes of 2021! | AWS News Blog(Community Hero Zainab Maleki from Perth)
Serverless
Lambda
- Introducing Amazon S3 Object Lambda – Use Your Code to Process Data as It Is Being Retrieved from S3 | AWS News Blog
- The AWS Lambda console now features a new navigation design
- AWS Lambda adds four Trusted Advisor checks
Step Functions
- AWS Step Functions adds tooling support for YAML
- Announcing AWS Step Functions’ integration with Amazon EMR on EKS
EventBridge
Containers
ECS
- Amazon ECS now allows you to execute commands in a container running on Amazon EC2 or AWS Fargate
- AWS - Session Manager and ECS Exec | ig.nore.me
- AWS Copilot launches v1.4 with support for ECS exec and more
EKS
- Amazon EKS reduces control plane creation time for EKS clusters by 40%
- Amazon EKS now supports adding KMS envelope encryption to existing clusters to enhance security for secrets
- Amazon EKS now supports creation and management of add-ons using AWS CloudFormation
- Amazon EKS now supports P4d instances
- Amazon EKS now supports Elastic Fabric Adapter
- Amazon EFS CSI driver now supports dynamic provisioning
Other
- AWS Cloud Map now supports API-only services in namespaces configured with DNS resolution
- Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS Now GA | AWS News Blog
EC2 & VPC
EC2
- Troubleshoot Boot and Networking Issues with New EC2 Serial Console | AWS News Blog
- Announcing new Amazon EC2 X2gd instances powered by AWS Graviton2 processors
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling adds support for local time zones for scheduled scaling
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Instance Refresh now supports phased deployments
- Amazon EMR now supports Amazon EC2 Instance Metadata Service v2
VPC
- Amazon VPC Flow Logs now reflects AWS Service name, Traffic Path and Flow Direction
- Amazon Timestream now supports Amazon VPC endpoints
Dev & Ops
CICD
- AWS CodePipeline now supports 1000 pipelines per account
- AWS Proton now supports services without pipelines
- AWS Proton introduces deletion protection for in-use templates
- AWS Proton makes new fields available for Jinja parametrization
Systems Manager
- AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter now displays an aggregated view of all operational issues for a specified resource
- AWS Systems Manager Change Manager now supports multi-level approvals
Other
- Now available AWS SSO credential profile support in the AWS Toolkit for VS Code
- Amazon EventBridge now supports propagation of X-Ray trace context
- Announcing Kotlin-centric developer experience in Amplify Android
- Announcing the General Availability of Amazon Corretto 16
- AWS announces Developer Preview release of opinionated deployment tool for .NET CLI
Security
Security Hub
- AWS Security Hub adds 25 new controls to its Foundational Security Best Practices standard
- AWS Security Hub integrates with Amazon Macie to automatically ingest sensitive data findings for improved centralized security posture management
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