AWS News Blog
AWS Mobile SDK – General Availability of Version 2
Version 2 of the AWS Mobile SDK has been available in Developer Preview since early July (See my blog post, New AWS Mobile Services to learn more). During the Developer Preview, many developers used the AWS Mobile SDK in their apps and provided us with a lot of really good feedback. Today we are wrapping […]
Read MoreEnhanced Identity Support for Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito, as you may already know, simplifies the task of authenticating users and storing, managing, and syncing their data across multiple devices. We launched Cognito this past summer with support for three public identity providers. The identity providers (Google, Facebook, and Amazon) are used to create unique Cognito identifiers (there’s also support for unauthenticated […]
Read MoreNew Quick Start – Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) on AWS
PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) is a powerful tool for system administrators. Introduced as part of Windows Management Framework 4.0, it helps to automate system setup and maintenance for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Linux environments. It can install or remove server roles and features, manage […]
Read MoreAWS Week in Review – September 22, 2014
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week. I recently discovered a brand-new set of in-depth AWS articles from Intense School. I am more than happy to include informative, relevant, and timely articles from other partners, bloggers, and so forth. Please let me know when you publish something that you believe […]
Read MoreEC2 Maintenance Update
Today Ive received a few questions about a maintenance update were performing late this week through early next week, so I thought it would be useful to provide an update. Yesterday we started notifying some of our customers of a timely security and operational update we need to perform on a small percentage (less than […]
Read MoreNew Resource APIs in Version 2 of the AWS SDK for Ruby
We are launching a preview of a new, resource-style API model for the AWS SDK for Ruby. I will summarize the preview here, and refer you to the post AWS SDK for Ruby 2 Preview Release on the AWS Ruby Development Blog for full information! If youve used Version 1 of the AWS SDK for […]
Read MoreAWS Console Mobile App Now Supports DynamoDB
We have updated the AWS Console mobile app with support for Amazon DynamoDB. You can now browse your tables in summary and detail form, modify provisioned throughput, and examine CloudWatch metrics and alarms for them. Take a Look Let’s take a tour of the new features of the Console mobile app! I created a couple […]
Read MoreWelcome the First AWS Community Heroes
I love the community that has formed around AWS! Many of our customers have decided, with no help or encouragement from us, to actively and independently promote our services, solutions, blog posts, success stories, and best practices to their peers online. They do this by blogging, tweeting, creating videos, writing and sharing sample code, authoring […]
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