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The US celebrated Independence Day final week on July 4 with fireworks and barbecues throughout the nation. However fireworks weren’t the one factor that launched final week. Let’s take a look!
Final Week’s Launches
Listed here are some launches that acquired my consideration:
AWS Glue – AWS Glue Crawlers now helps Apache Iceberg tables. Apache Iceberg is an open-source desk format for information saved in information lakes. Now you can routinely register Apache Iceberg tables into AWS Glue Knowledge Catalog by working the Glue Crawler. You possibly can then question Glue Catalog Iceberg tables throughout varied analytics engines and apply AWS Lake Formation fine-grained permissions when querying from Amazon Athena. Try the AWS Glue Crawler documentation to study extra.
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for PostgreSQL – PostgreSQL 16 Beta 2 is now out there within the Amazon RDS Database Preview Atmosphere. The PostgreSQL group launched PostgreSQL 16 Beta 2 on June 29, 2023, which permits logical replication from standbys and contains quite a few efficiency enhancements. You possibly can deploy PostgreSQL 16 Beta 2 within the preview setting and begin evaluating the pre-release of PostgreSQL 16 on Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL.
As well as, Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Multi-AZ Deployments with two readable standbys now helps logical replication. With logical replication, you possibly can stream information modifications from Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL to different databases to be used instances comparable to information consolidation for analytical purposes, change information seize (CDC), replicating choose tables somewhat than the whole database, or for replicating information between totally different main variations of PostgreSQL. Try the Amazon RDS Person Information for extra particulars.
Amazon CloudWatch – Amazon CloudWatch now helps Service Quotas in cross-account observability. With this, you possibly can observe and visualize useful resource utilization and limits throughout varied AWS providers from a number of AWS accounts inside a area utilizing a central monitoring account. You now not have to trace the quotas by logging in to particular person accounts, as an alternative from a central monitoring account, you possibly can create dashboards and alarms for the AWS service quota utilization throughout all of your supply accounts from a central monitoring account. Setup CloudWatch cross-account observability to get began.
Amazon SageMaker – Now you can affiliate a SageMaker Mannequin Card with a particular mannequin model in SageMaker Mannequin Registry. This allows you to set up a single supply of reality to your registered mannequin variations, with complete, centralized, and standardized documentation throughout all levels of the mannequin’s journey on SageMaker, facilitating discoverability and selling governance, compliance, and accountability all through the mannequin lifecycle. Be taught extra about SageMaker Mannequin Playing cards within the developer information.
For a full checklist of AWS bulletins, be sure you control the What’s New at AWS web page.
Different AWS Information
Listed here are some extra weblog posts and information gadgets that you simply would possibly discover fascinating:
Constructing generative AI purposes to your startup – On this AWS Startups Weblog publish, Hrushikesh explains varied approaches to construct generative AI purposes, and evaluations their key part. Learn the total publish for the small print.
How Alexa realized to talk with an Irish accent – When you’re curious how Amazon researchers used voice dialog to generate Irish-accented coaching information in Alexa’s personal voice, check out this Amazon Science Blog post.
AWS open-source information and updates – My colleague Ricardo writes this weekly open-source newsletter wherein he highlights new open-source initiatives, instruments, and demos from the AWS Group.
Upcoming AWS Occasions
Test your calendars and join these AWS occasions:
AWS International Summits – Test your calendars and join the AWS Summit near the place you reside or work: Hong Kong (July 20), New York Metropolis (July 26), Taiwan (August 2-3), São Paulo (August 3), and Mexico Metropolis (August 30).
AWS Group Days – Be part of a community-led convention run by AWS consumer group leaders in your area: Malaysia (July 22), Philippines (July 29-30), Colombia (August 12), and West Africa (August 19).
AWS re:Invent (November 27 – December 1) – Be part of us to listen to the newest from AWS, study from consultants, and join with the worldwide cloud group. Registration is now open.
You possibly can browse all upcoming in-person and digital occasions.
That’s all for this week. Test again subsequent Monday for one more Week in Evaluation!
— Antje
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