AWS Developer Tools Blog
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Announcing the end-of-support for PHP runtimes 8.0.x and below in the AWS SDK for PHP
Starting January 13, 2025, the AWS SDK for PHP will no longer support PHP 8.0.x, which reached end-of-life on November 26, 2023. Additionally, we will no longer support PHP 7.2.x, 7.3.x, and 7.4.x, which reached end-of-life November 2020, November 2021, and November 2022, respectively. For those currently using one of the above-mentioned PHP runtimes, we […]
Announcing the end of support for Node.js 16.x in the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3)
This blog post is about AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3) announcing the end of support for Node.js 16.x, and not AWS Lambda, which started their Node.js 16.x deprecation on June 12, 2024. Starting January 6, 2025, the AWS SDK For JavaScript (v3) will no longer support Node.js 16.x, which reached end-of-life on September 11, 2023. […]
Announcing the end of support for Node.js 14.x in the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3)
This blog post is about AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3) announcing the end of support for Node.js 14.x, and not AWS Lambda, which is planning their Node.js 14.x deprecation (phase 1) on Nov 27, 2023. Starting May 1, 2024, the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3) will no longer actively support Node.js 14.x, which reached end-of-life […]
Announcing the end of support for Node.js 12.x in the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3)
This blog post is about AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3), and not AWS Lambda. As of Oct 2022, Lambda is planning Node.js 12.x deprecation on Mar 31, 2023. If your code uses Lambda Provided SDK, it’s v2 which continues to support Node.js 12.x Starting November 1, 2022, AWS SDK For JavaScript (v3) will no longer […]
Announcing the end of support for Internet Explorer 11 in the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3)
Starting October 1, 2022, AWS SDK For JavaScript (v3) will end support for Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11). The browser artifacts published in our npm packages will no longer target ES5. If your browser application depends on the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3), we encourage you to support only modern secure and evergreen browsers like […]
Error Handling in Modular AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3)
In the version 3.53.0 of the modular AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3), we introduced concrete classes for AWS service exceptions which support asserting service exceptions with instanceof operator. In this post, we cover how to use it and how it improves the error handling experience. Why did we do it? Previously, the AWS SDK for […]
Asynchronous Logging in Corretto 17
While working with an AWS service team to diagnose unexpected Garbage Collection (GC) pauses, the Amazon Corretto team discovered that applications were being throttled by I/O blocking while writing logs to disk. As a result, we decided to implement and contribute async-logging(JDK-8229517)) to OpenJDK 17. In this post, we’re going to explain how you can […]
Introducing Smart Configuration Defaults in the AWS SDK for Java v2
The default configuration in the AWS SDK for Java v2 just got smarter! We are pleased to announce a new SDK feature — smart configuration defaults in the AWS SDK for Java v2 (version 2.17.102 or later), which vends a set of predefined sensible default values tailored to common usage patterns. With this new opt-in […]
How customer feedback shaped the AWS Cloud Development Kit version 2
The DevOps movement has blurred the line between runtime code and infrastructure code, and it’s no surprise that engineers want to write both in the same language. This is why we created the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), which enables you to define your cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using the familiarity and expressive power […]
Announcing preview release for the generational mode to the Shenandoah GC
The Amazon Corretto team is excited to announce the preview release for the generational mode to the Shenandoah GC. This is a result of our collaboration with Red Hat on a significant GC contribution: the addition of a generational mode to traditional single generation Shenandoah. One of the primary advantages of Java is that the Java […]