AWS is announcing local support for the latest generation of x86-powered Amazon EC2 instances on second-generation AWS Outposts racks, including C8i compute-optimized instances, M8i general-purpose instances, and R8i memory-optimized instances. These new instances deliver 20% better performance and 2.5x more…

Amazon Connect dashboards now provides granular access controls for analytics dashboards. This enables you to apply resource tags that control who is able to see metrics for specific resources such as agents, queues, and routing profiles. You can now filter metrics using…

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) and Amazon Aurora now offer greater flexibility for restore operations to view and modify backup retention period and preferred backup window prior to and upon restoring database snapshots. The backup retention period lets you specify…

Amazon Connect now supports in-app notifications in the workspace header, visible from any page, so your team can stay informed without interrupting their workflow— whether configuring, analyzing data, or servicing customers. A notification icon appears in the header of every…

AWS Resource Control Policies (RCPs) now support Amazon DynamoDB. RCPs are a type of organization policy that you can use to manage permissions in your organization. RCPs offer central control over the maximum available permissions for resources in your organization. With this expansion, you…