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Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) Serverless expanded to AWS GovCloud (US-East and US-West), streamlining workflow management in government environments.
AWS enabled user-managed setup for integrating SharePoint, OneDrive, and Confluence content, easing data connection without administrative credentials.
AWS introduced a native connector for ServiceNow, allowing seamless ingestion of knowledge articles and service catalog items into managed knowledge bases.
AWS implemented configurable sync schedules for managed knowledge bases, automating data ingestion updates from native connectors.
AWS enabled AMI creators to restrict which EC2 instance types their images can launch on, enhancing deployment reliability.
GuardDuty launched 35 opt-in detection rules for fine-tuned monitoring of CloudTrail management events tailored to diverse environments.
ECS introduced configurable success thresholds to quickly mark rolling deployments successful and optimize dependent workflows.
AWS enhanced its Model Context Protocol Server with serverless capabilities to assist AI coding agents in diagnosing Lambda functions and connected AWS services.
AWS extended availability of C8g instances, using Graviton4 processors, to Taipei, New Zealand, and GovCloud US-East, enhancing compute capacity.
AWS enhanced SFTP Connectors to continue file transfers seamlessly when rotating authentication credentials stored in Secrets Manager.
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