AWS Developer Tools Blog
Author: Alex Shovlin
Alex Shovlin is a software development engineer on the AWS CLI team at AWS. He enjoys working on projects and tools that aim to improve the developer experience. You can find him on GitHub @ashovlin.
AWS CLI Adds PKCE-based Authorization for SSO
The AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) v2 now supports OAuth 2.0 authorization code flows using the Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE) standard. As of version 2.22.0, this new standard is the default behavior when running the aws sso login or aws configure sso commands. The authorization code flow with PKCE is the recommended […]
Introducing the AWS Message Processing Framework for .NET (Preview)
We are happy to announce the developer preview release of the AWS Message Processing Framework for .NET. This is an AWS-native framework that simplifies the development of .NET message-processing applications that use AWS services such as Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), and Amazon EventBridge. The framework is designed […]
New: Default Payload Compression for Amazon CloudWatch PutMetricData with the AWS SDKs
The AWS SDKs and Tools team is excited to announce support for request compression for the PutMetricData operation of Amazon CloudWatch. When publishing metrics to CloudWatch, the AWS SDKs will now automatically compress the metric data to reduce bandwidth utilization and latency. Motivation Compressing request payloads on the client prior to sending them to a […]
Improved DynamoDB Initialization Patterns for the AWS SDK for .NET
The AWS SDK for .NET includes the Document and Object Persistence programming models, which provide an idiomatic .NET experience for working with Amazon DynamoDB. Beginning in AWSSDK.DynamoDBv2 3.7.203, there are new ways to initialize the document and object persistence models which can improve your application’s performance by reducing thread contention and throttling issues during the first call to DynamoDB. […]
Introducing the AWS .NET Distributed Cache Provider for DynamoDB (Preview)
We are happy to announce the preview release of the AWS .NET Distributed Cache Provider for DynamoDB. This library enables Amazon DynamoDB to be used as the storage for ASP.NET Core’s distributed cache framework. A cache can improve the performance of an application; an external cache allows the data to be shared across application servers […]
.NET Standard 1.3 is no longer supported in AWS SDK for .NET version 3.7
Microsoft announced the end of support for .NET Core 1.0 and 1.1 platforms on June 27th, 2019. Following that, on May 18th, 2020, we announced the upcoming end-of-support for .NET Standard 1.3 in AWS SDK for .NET version 3. Yesterday we released version 3.7 of the AWS SDK for .NET which no longer supports .NET […]