Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink now supports Apache Flink 2.2

Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink now supports Apache Flink version 2.2. This is a major upgrade that brings runtime improvements such as Java 17 support, RocksDB 8.10.0 for better I/O performance, and serialization enhancements. Additionally, Dataset API and Scala APIs are now deprecated. You can create a new application on Apache Flink 2.2 or use in-place version upgrades to adopt the Flink 2.2 runtime for a simpler and faster upgrade to compatible applications.

Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink makes it easier to transform and analyze streaming data in real time across various use cases, including real-time analytics, anomaly detection, and complex event processing. Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink simplifies the setup, operation, and scaling of Apache Flink applications, allowing developers and data engineers to focus on building and running their streaming applications without managing the underlying infrastructure.

Apache Flink 2.2 is available across AWS regions where Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink is offered. You can learn more about Apache Flink 2.2 in Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink in our documentation.