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AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Q, Amazon QuickSight, AWS CodeArtifact, Amazon Bedrock, and extra (Could 6, 2024)

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April has been full of new releases! Final week continued that development with many new releases supporting a wide range of domains corresponding to safety, analytics, devops, and lots of extra, in addition to extra thrilling new capabilities inside generative AI.

Should you missed the AWS Summit London 2024, now you can watch the periods on demand, together with the keynote by Tanuja Randery, VP & Advertising Director, EMEA, and most of the break-out periods which is able to proceed to be launched over the approaching weeks.

Final week’s launches
Listed here are a number of the highlights that caught my consideration this week:

Handbook and computerized rollback from any stage in AWS CodePipeline – Now you can rollback any stage, apart from Supply, to any beforehand identified good state in for those who use a V2 pipeline in AWS CodePipeline. You may configure computerized rollback which is able to use the supply modifications from the newest profitable pipeline execution within the case of failure, or you’ll be able to provoke a guide rollback for any stage from the console, API or SDK and select which pipeline execution you wish to use for the rollback.

AWS CodeArtifact now helps RubyGems – Ruby group, rejoice, now you can retailer your gems in AWS CodeArtifact! You may combine it with RubyGems.org, and CodeArtifact will mechanically fetch any gems requested by the shopper and retailer them domestically in your CodeArtifact repository. Which means you can have a centralized place for each your first-party and public gems so builders can entry their dependencies from a single supply.

Ruby-repo screenshot

Create a repository in AWS CodeArtifact and select “rubygems-store” to attach your repository to RubyGems.org on the “Public upstream repositories” dropdown.

Amazon EventBridge Pipes now helps occasion supply by AWS PrivateLink – Now you can ship occasions to an Amazon EventBridge Pipes goal with out traversing the general public web through the use of AWS PrivateLink. You may ballot for occasions in a non-public subnet in your Amazon Digital Personal Cloud (VPC) with out having to deploy any further infrastructure to maintain your visitors non-public.

Amazon Bedrock launches proceed. Now you can run scalable, enterprise-grade generative AI workloads with Cohere Command R & R+. And Amazon Titan Textual content V2 is now optimized for enhancing Retrieval-Augmented Technology (RAG).

AWS Trusted Advisor – final 12 months we launched Trusted Advisor APIs enabling you to programmatically eat suggestions. A brand new API is out there now that you should use to exclude sources from suggestions.

Amazon EC2 – there have been two new nice launches this week for EC2 customers. Now you can mark your AMIs as “protected” to keep away from them being deregistered by chance. You may also now simply uncover your energetic AMIs by merely describing them.

Amazon CodeCatalyst – now you can view your git commit historical past within the CodeCatalyst console.

Common Availability
Many new providers and capabilities turned usually obtainable this week.

Amazon Q in QuickSight – Amazon Q has introduced generative BI to Amazon QuickSight supplying you with the flexibility to construct lovely dashboards mechanically just by utilizing pure language and it’s now usually obtainable. To get began, head to the Quicksight Pricing web page to discover all choices or begin a 30-day free trial which permits as much as 4 customers per QuickSight account to make use of all the brand new generative AI options.

With the brand new generative AI options enabled by Amazon Q in Amazon QuickSight you should use pure language queries to construct, type and filter dashboards. (supply: AWS Documentation)

Amazon Q Enterprise (GA) and Amazon Q Apps (Preview) – Additionally usually obtainable now’s Amazon Q Enterprise which we launched final 12 months at AWS re:Invent 2023 with the flexibility to attach seamlessly with over 40 widespread enterprise techniques, together with Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Amazon Easy Storage Service (Amazon S3), Gmail, and so many extra. This enables Amazon Q Enterprise to learn about your enterprise so your workers can generate content material, resolve issues, and take actions which might be particular to your enterprise.

We’ve got additionally launched assist for customized plug-ins, so now you’ll be able to create your personal integrations with any third-party utility.

Q-business screenshot

With common availability of Amazon Q Enterprise we’ve additionally launched the flexibility to create your personal customized plugins to hook up with any third-party API.

One other spotlight of this launch is the launch of Amazon Q Apps, which allows you to rapidly generate an app out of your dialog with Amazon Q Enterprise, or by describing what you want to it to generate for you. All guardrails from Amazon Q Enterprise apply, and it’s straightforward to share your apps with colleagues by an admin-managed library. Amazon Q Apps is in preview now.

Try Channy Yun’s publish for a deeper dive into Amazon Q Enterprise and Amazon Q Apps, which guides you thru these new options.

Amazon Q Developer – you’ll be able to use Q Developer to utterly change your developer circulate. It has all of the capabilities of what was beforehand often known as Amazon CodeWhisperer, corresponding to Q&A, diagnosing frequent errors, producing code together with exams, and lots of extra. Now it has expanded, so you should use it to generate SQL, and construct information integration pipelines utilizing pure language. In preview, it could possibly describe sources in your AWS account and enable you to retrieve and analyze price information from AWS Price Explorer.

For a full record of AWS bulletins, you should definitely control the ‘What’s New with AWS?‘ web page.

Different AWS information
Listed here are some further initiatives, weblog posts, and information objects that you simply would possibly discover attention-grabbing:

AWS open supply information and updates – My colleague Ricardo writes about open supply initiatives, instruments, and occasions from the AWS Group.

Uncover Claude 3 – Should you’re a developer searching for a superb supply to get began with Claude 3 them I like to recommend this nice publish from my colleague Haowen Huang: Mastering Amazon Bedrock with Claude 3: Developer’s Information with Demos.

Upcoming AWS occasions
Verify your calendars and join upcoming AWS occasions:

AWS Summits – Be a part of free on-line and in-person occasions that carry the cloud computing group collectively to attach, collaborate, and find out about AWS. Register in your nearest metropolis: Singapore (Could 7), Seoul (Could 16–17), Hong Kong (Could 22), Milan (Could 23), Stockholm (June 4), and Madrid (June 5).

AWS re:Inforce – Discover 2.5 days of immersive cloud safety studying within the age of generative AI at AWS re:Inforce, June 10–12 in Pennsylvania.

AWS Group Days – Be a part of community-led conferences that characteristic technical discussions, workshops, and hands-on labs led by skilled AWS customers and business leaders from all over the world: Turkey (Could 18), Midwest | Columbus (June 13), Sri Lanka (June 27), Cameroon (July 13), Nigeria (August 24), and New York (August 28).

GOTO EDA Day LondonBe a part of us in London on Could 14 to find out about event-driven architectures (EDA) for constructing extremely scalable, fault tolerant, and extensible functions. This convention is organized by GOTO, AWS, and companions.

Browse all upcoming AWS led in-person and digital occasions and developer-focused occasions.

That’s all for this week. Verify again subsequent Monday for one more Weekly Roundup!

Matheus Guimaraes

This publish is a part of our Weekly Roundup collection. Verify again every week for a fast roundup of attention-grabbing information and bulletins from AWS!


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