Top Announcements of re:Invent 2022

Top Announcements of re:Invent 2022

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Analytics?|?Business Applications?|?Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning?|?Compute?|?Contact Center?|?Containers?|?Database?|?Global Infrastructure?|?High Performance Computing?|?Industries?|?Management Tools?|?Migration & Transfer Services?|?Networking & Content Delivery?|?Security, Identity, & Compliance?|?Storage?|

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Analytics

New – Announcing Automated Data Preparation for Amazon QuickSight Q

Automated data preparation utilizes machine learning to infer semantic information about data and adds it to datasets as metadata about the columns (fields), making it faster for you to prepare data in order to support natural language questions.

New for Amazon Redshift – General Availability of Streaming Ingestion for Kinesis Data Streams and Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka

With this new capability, Amazon Redshift can natively ingest hundreds of megabytes of data per second from Amazon Kinesis Data Streams and Amazon MSK into an Amazon Redshift materialized view and query it in seconds.

Preview: Amazon Security Lake – A Purpose-Built Customer-Owned Data Lake Service

This new service automatically centralizes your organization’s security data from cloud and on-premises sources into a purpose-built data lake stored in your account.

New – Amazon Redshift Integration with Apache Spark

This new release makes it easy to build and run Spark applications on Amazon Redshift and Redshift Serverless, enabling customers to open up the data warehouse for a broader set of AWS analytics and machine learning (ML) solutions.

Preview: Amazon OpenSearch Serverless – Run Search and Analytics Workloads without Managing Clusters

This new release provisions and scales resources to deliver fast data ingestion and query responses for even the most demanding and unpredictable workloads, eliminating the need to configure and optimize clusters.

New — Create and Share Operational Reports at Scale with Amazon QuickSight Paginated Reports

This feature allows customers to create and share highly formatted, personalized reports containing business-critical data to hundreds of thousands of end-users — without any infrastructure setup or maintenance, up-front licensing, or long-term commitments.

New Amazon QuickSight API Capabilities to Accelerate Your BI Transformation

New QuickSight API capabilities allow programmatic creation and management of dashboards, analysis, and templates.

New AWS Glue 4.0 – New and Updated Engines, More Data Formats, and More

This version of Glue includes Python 3.10 and Apache Spark 3.3.0, plus native support for the Cloud Shuffle Service Plugin for Spark. It also includes Pandas support, and more.

Announcing AWS Glue for Ray (Preview)

Data engineers can use AWS Glue for Ray to process large datasets with Python and popular Python libraries.

New for Amazon Transcribe – Real-Time Analytics During Live Calls

Real-time call analytics provides APIs for developers to accurately transcribe live calls and at the same time identify customer experience issues and sentiment in real time.

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Classifying and Extracting Mortgage Loan Data with Amazon Textract

The new API was created in response to requests from major lenders in the industry to help them process applications faster and reduce errors, which improves the end-customer experience and lowers operating costs.

Amazon CodeWhisperer Adds Enterprise Administrative Controls, Simple Sign-up, and Support for New Languages (Preview)

Administrators can now easily integrate CodeWhisperer with their existing workforce identity solutions, provide access to users and groups, and configure organization-wide settings.

Business Applications

AWS Wickr – A Secure, End-to-End Encrypted Communication Service For Enterprises With Auditing And Regulatory Requirements

Unlike many enterprise communication tools, Wickr uses end-to-end encryption mechanisms to ensure your messages, files, voice, or video calls are solely accessible to their intended recipients.

Compute

New AWS SimSpace Weaver–Run Large-Scale Spatial Simulations in the Cloud

With SimSpace Weaver, you can run simulations at scale across multiple Amazon EC2 instances. It supports simulating upwards of a million independent and dynamic entities.

New – Accelerate Your Lambda Functions with Lambda SnapStart

Enabling Lambda SnapStart for Java functions can make them start up to 10x faster, at no extra cost.

New – ENA Express: Improved Network Latency and Per-Flow Performance on EC2

Jeff Barr shares how ENA Express gives you a lot more per-flow bandwidth with a lot less variability.

New General Purpose, Compute Optimized, and Memory-Optimized Amazon EC2 Instances with Higher Packet-Processing Performance

The new instance families are designed to support your data-intensive workloads with the highest EBS performance in EC2, and the ability to handle up to twice as many packets per second (PPS) as earlier instances.

New Amazon EC2 Instance Types In the Works – C7gn, R7iz, and Hpc7g

Jeff Barr provides a look at three upcoming and exciting new instance types.

New – Amazon ECS Service Connect Enables Easy Communication Between Microservices

This new capability simplifies building and operating resilient distributed applications. You can add a layer of resilience to your ECS service communication and get traffic insights with no changes to your application code.

AWS Announces Amazon EC2 Inf2 Instances (Preview)

These new instances are designed to deliver high performance at the lowest cost in Amazon EC2 for the most demanding deep learning (DL) inference applications.

Announcing the availability of Microsoft Office Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) on Amazon EC2 with AWS provided licenses

With this offering, customers have the flexibility to run Microsoft Office dependent applications on EC2.

Contact Center

Amazon Connect – New ML-Powered Capabilities for Forecasting, Capacity Planning, Scheduling, and Agent Empowerment

We’re announcing the general availability of two ML-powered capabilities for Amazon Connect as well as two previews of new capabilities that support contact center agents.

Containers

New – AWS Marketplace for Containers Now Supports Direct Deployment to Amazon EKS Clusters

This new launch makes it easier for you to find third-party Kubernetes operation software from the Amazon EKS console and deploy it to your EKS clusters using the same commands used to deploy EKS add-ons.

Database

New – Amazon RDS Optimized Reads and Optimized Writes

These two new features will accelerate your Amazon RDS for MySQL workloads.

New – Fully Managed Blue/Green Deployments in Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS

This new feature for Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility, Amazon RDS for MySQL, and Amazon RDS for MariaDB, enables you to make database updates safer, simpler, and faster.

High Performance Computing

New – Amazon EC2 Hpc6id Instances Optimized for High Performance Computing

This new instance type supports customers’ most intensive workloads with higher per-vCPU compute performance as well as larger memory and local disk storage to reduce job completion time for data-intensive workloads.

Industries

Introducing Amazon Omics – A Purpose-Built Service to Store, Query, and Analyze Genomic and Biological Data at Scale

This new service helps bioinformaticians, researchers, and scientists store, query, and analyze genomic, transcriptomic, and other omics data and then generate insights from that data to improve health and advance scientific discoveries.

Announcing AWS Supply Chain (Preview)

AWS Supply Chain is a cloud-based application that helps supply chain leaders mitigate risks and lower costs to increase supply chain resilience.

Management Tools

New – AWS Config Rules Now Support Proactive Compliance

This release extends AWS Con?g rules to support proactive mode so that they can be run at any time before provisioning and save time spent to implement custom pre-deployment validations.

New for AWS Control Tower – Comprehensive Controls Management (Preview)

You can use the new capability to apply managed preventative, detective, and proactive controls to accounts and organizational units by service, control objective, or compliance framework.

Protect Sensitive Data with Amazon CloudWatch Logs

This new set of capabilities for Amazon CloudWatch Logs leverages pattern matching and machine learning (ML) to detect and protect sensitive log data in transit.

New – Amazon CloudWatch Cross-Account Observability

This new capability lets you search, analyze, and correlate cross-account telemetry data stored in CloudWatch such as metrics, logs, and traces.

Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor Provides End-to-End Visibility into Internet Performance for your Applications (Preview)

This new capability gives visibility into how an internet issue might impact the performance and availability of your applications. It allows you to reduce the time it takes to diagnose internet issues from days to minutes.Global Infrastructure

AWS Local Zones Now Available in Four New Metro Areas

Announcing the general availability of AWS Local Zones in Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Helsinki, and Muscat.

Migration & Transfer Services

New – A Fully Managed Schema Conversion in AWS Database Migration Service

AWS DMS Schema Conversion streamlines database migrations by making schema assessment and conversion available inside AWS DMS. You can now plan, assess, convert and migrate under one central DMS service.

AWS Application Migration Service Major Updates – New Migration Servers Grouping, Updated Launch, and Post-Launch Template

These three major updates will support your migration projects of any size.

Networking & Content Delivery

AWS Verified Access — VPN-less Secure Network Access to Corporate Applications (Preview)

Verified Access improves your organization’s security posture by leveraging multiple security inputs to grant access to applications.

Introducing VPC Lattice – Simplify Networking for Service-to-Service Communication (Preview)

With VPC Lattice, you can define policies for traffic management, network access, and monitoring so you can connect applications in a simple and consistent way across AWS compute services (instances, containers, and serverless functions).Security, Identity & Compliance

Announcing AWS KMS External Key Store (XKS)

This new capability allows you to store AWS KMS customer managed keys on a hardware security module (HSM) that you operate on premises or at any location of your choice.

Amazon Inspector Now Scans AWS Lambda Functions for Vulnerabilities

Until now, customers who wanted to analyze their mixed workloads (including EC2 instances, container images, and Lambda functions) against common vulnerabilities needed to use AWS and third-party tools.

Automated Data Discovery for Amazon Macie

This new capability allows you to gain visibility into where your sensitive data resides on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) at a fraction of the cost of running a full data inspection across all your S3 buckets.

AWS announces Amazon Verified Permissions (Preview)

This central fine-grained permissions management system simplifies changing and updating permission rules in a single place without needing to change the code.

Storage

New – Failover Controls for Amazon S3 Multi-Region Access Points

These controls let you shift S3 data access request traffic routed through an Amazon S3 Multi-Region Access Point to an alternate AWS Region within minutes to test and build highly available applications for business continuity.

New – Announcing Amazon EFS Elastic Throughput

This new throughput mode is designed to provide your applications with as much throughput as they need with pay-as-you-use pricing.

New for AWS Backup – Protect and Restore Your CloudFormation Stacks

You now have an automated solution to create and restore your applications with a simplified experience, eliminating the need to manage custom scripts.

New – Amazon Redshift Support in AWS Backup

AWS Backup allows you to define a central backup policy to manage data protection of your applications and can now also protect your Amazon Redshift clusters.

Announcing Automated in-AWS Failback for AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

The new automated support provides a simplified and expedited experience to fail back Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances to the original Region, and both failover and failback processes (for on-premises or in-AWS recovery) can be conveniently started from the AWS Management Console.

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