Amazon Aurora DSQL now provides statement-level cost estimates in query plans, giving developers immediate insight into the resources consumed by individual SQL statements. This enhancement surfaces Distributed Processing Unit (DPU) usage estimates directly within the query plan output, helping developers…

Amazon Quick Sight now supports comprehensive theming capabilities that enable organizations to maintain consistent brand identity across their analytics dashboards. Authors can customize interactive sheet backgrounds with gradient colors and angles, implement sophisticated card styling with configurable borders and opacity,…

AWS Step Functions enhances the TestState API to support local unit testing of workflows, allowing you to validate your workflow logic, including advanced patterns like Map and Parallel states, without deploying state machines to your AWS account. AWS Step Functions…

Amazon API Gateway now progressively streams response payloads to clients as they become available. This improves REST API responsiveness by eliminating the need to buffer complete responses before transmission. This new capability works with backends that support streaming, including Lambda…

Amazon API Gateway now supports enhanced TLS security policies on API endpoints and custom domain names, providing you with greater control over the security posture of your APIs. These new policies help you meet evolving security requirements, comply with stricter…

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) announces outbound identity federation, enabling customers to securely federate their AWS identities to external services using short-lived JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). This allows customers to securely authenticate their AWS workloads with third-party cloud providers,…