Arjen, Jean-Manuel, and Guy once again take a close look at the new releases from the past month. And while they try to compare everything to EFS for Lambda, this month includes the introduction of a new award: The Nano The News Finally in Sydney Announcing the newest AWS Heroes – August 2020 | AWS News Blog Amazon EC2 M6g, C6g and R6g instances powered by AWS Graviton2 processors are now available in Asia Pacific (Mumbai, Singapore, Sydney) regions Amazon EC2 Inf1 instances based on AWS Inferentia now available in US East (Ohio), Europe (Frankfurt, Ireland) and Asia Pacific (Sydney, Tokyo) Regions Serverless Lambda AWS Lambda now provides IAM condition keys for VPC settings AWS Lambda now supports Go on Amazon Linux 2 AWS Lambda now supports Java 8 (Corretto) AWS Lambda now supports custom runtimes on Amazon Linux 2 AWS Lambda now supports Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka as an event source AWS AppSync releases Direct Lambda Resolvers for GraphQL APIs API Gateway Amazon API Gateway HTTP APIs now supports wildcard custom domain names API Gateway HTTP APIs adds integration with five AWS services Amazon API Gateway now supports enhanced observability via access logs Step Functions AWS Step Functions adds support for Amazon SageMaker Processing AWS Step Functions adds support for string manipulation, new comparison operators, and improved output processing Amplify Announcing Swift Combine support in Amplify iOS Amplify Flutter now available as Developer Preview Containers Fargate AWS Fargate for Amazon ECS now supports UDP load balancing with Network Load Balancer AWS Fargate for Amazon EKS now included in Compute Savings Plans Amazon EKS on AWS Fargate now supports Amazon EFS file systems ECS Amazon Elastic Container Service launches more network metrics for containers using the EC2 launch type AWS Copilot CLI launches v0.3 focused on operations and configuration Amazon ECS now launches the Amazon ECS Optimized Inferentia AMI EKS Amazon EKS now supports UDP load balancing with Network Load Balancer Amazon EKS managed node groups now support EC2 launch templates and custom AMIs Amazon EKS support for Arm-based instances powered by AWS Graviton is now generally available Announcing the AWS Controllers for Kubernetes Preview Amazon EKS now supports EC2 Instance Metadata Service v2 Other AWS App Mesh introduces new default mesh configuration EC2 & VPC Amazon S3 Access Points now support the COPY API Now Available, Amazon EC2 C5ad instances featuring 2nd Generation AMD EPYC Processors AWS Site-to-Site VPN Now Supports IPv6 Traffic AWS Site-to-Site VPN now supports additional encryption, integrity and key exchange algorithms AWS Site-to-Site VPN now supports Internet Key Exchange (IKE) initiation AWS Transit Gateway customers can now use their own Prefix Lists to simplify IP management Amazon EC2 Instance Metadata Service Now Supports Additional Fields for Improved Automation and Operability Dev & Ops CodeGuru Reviewer now has Full Repository Analysis Support EC2 Image Builder components can now be developed locally AWS CodeDeploy now supports deployments to VPC endpoints Now manage a popular third party agent from AWS Systems Manager Distributor AWS Systems Manager Explorer now provides a multi-account summary of AWS Support cases AWS Cloud9 releases enhanced VPC support Security New – Using Amazon GuardDuty to Protect Your S3 Buckets | AWS News Blog Manage access to AWS centrally for OneLogin users with AWS Single Sign-On AWS IoT Device Defender adds audit finding suppression capability AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority now supports Private CA sharing AWS Firewall Manager now supports security groups on Application Load Balancers and Classic Load Balancers Storage and Databases New EBS Volume Type (io2) – 100x Higher Durability and 10x More IOPS/GiB | AWS News Blog Announcing Preview for Amazon RDS M6g and R6g Instance Types, Powered by AWS Graviton2 Processors AWS Glue version 2.0 featuring