AWS CRT HTTP Client in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x

Posted on: Sep 30, 2020

We are pleased to announce the preview release of AWS Common Runtime (CRT) HTTP Client - a new HTTP client supported in the AWS SDK for 2.x. AWS CRT HTTP Client is an asynchronous, non-blocking HTTP client built on top of the Java bindings of the AWS Common Runtime. Customers can choose to use the CRT HTTP client to benefit from features such as improved startup time, connection health checks, and post-quantum TLS support.

To learn how to set up and begin using the AWS CRT HTTP Client for the AWS SDK for Java 2.x, visit our blog post. If you want to learn more, you can check out the source code on Github. Try out this new CRT HTTP client today and submit a GitHub issue to let us know what you think!