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29 new features AWS announced in the week of Mar 26 – Apr 1, 2018

Friday, Mar 30

Amazon Connect Federated Single Sign-On Using SAML 2.0 is Generally Available
Amazon Connect Automated Outbound Calling is Now Generally Available
Amazon Chime Provides Service Usage Reporting for Admins

Thursday, Mar 29

Quick Start Update: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform on the AWS Cloud
AWS Config Notifications Are Now Integrated with Amazon CloudWatch Events
AWS Systems Manager Adds Patch Management for CentOS Linux
AWS CloudFormation Now Supports Launch Templates
AWS Elemental MediaConvert Introduces Basic Pricing Tier
Resource Groups Tagging API Now Supports 13 Additional AWS Services
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Supports New Minor Versions 10.3, 9.6.8, 9.5.12, 9.4.17, and 9.3.22 for Commercial Regions
Alexa for Business now lets you create address books for easier calling from shared Echo devices
AWS IoT Core Increases Default Limits for Customers
Increase User Logon Performance in AWS Managed Microsoft AD
Making Easier to Track Your Amazon EBS Volume State
AWS WAF and Shield Advanced Now Available in US East (Ohio) Region
Enable Trusted Organization Access in AWS Organizations

Wednesday, Mar 28

AWS Storage Gateway Available in GovCloud (US)
Amazon Workspaces is now Available in the Asia Pacfic (Seoul) Region
Amazon GuardDuty Now Available in Europe (Paris) Region
Amazon AppStream 2.0 is Now Available in the AWS Germany (Frankfurt) Region
AWS CodeBuild Now Available in South America (São Paulo), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), and Europe (Paris) Regions
New Loss functions and automatic early stopping now in the Linear Learner Algorithm in Amazon SageMaker
Longer Sessions For IAM Roles

Tuesday, Mar 27

Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Supports R4 Instance Types in AWS GovCloud (US)
AWS Glue is now available in Asia Pacific (Sydney) and EU (Frankfurt) AWS regions

Monday, Mar 26

Amazon DynamoDB Adds Support for Continuous Backups and Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR)
AWS Deep Learning AMIs Now Include Optimized TensorFlow 1.6 for Amazon EC2 P3 and C5 Instances
AWS Fargate Platform Version 1.1 Adds Support for Task Metadata, Container Health Checks, and Service Discovery
Amazon AppStream 2.0 Enables Custom Branding