Mindy Ferguson

New one-click onboarding and notebooks with a built-in AI agent in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio | Amazon Web Services Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio introduces new one-click onboarding experiences and serverless notebooks with a built-in AI agent without any manual set up or provisioning of your domain or compute re...

Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio just got a major upgrade: now you can onboard your existing AWS datasets with a single click and instantly launch serverless notebooks powered by a built-in AI agent.

#notebook #Sagemaker #analytics

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Improving throughput of serverless streaming workloads for Kafka | Amazon Web Services Event-driven applications often need to process data in real-time. When you use AWS Lambda to process records from Apache Kafka topics, you frequently encounter two typical requirements: you need to p...

High-throughput, low-latency data streaming is now essential for real-time analytics and event-driven apps—but scaling serverless consumers reliably is complex. AWS Lambda’s integration with Apache Kafka, via Event Source Mappings (ESMs), just got a robust upgrade!

#ApacheKafka #Kafka #AmazonMSK

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams now supports 50 enhanced fan-out consumers for On-demand Advantage streams!

Now you can attach more low-latency, high-throughput consumers to the same stream—unlocking parallel analytics, ML pipelines, and multi-team architectures.

Amazon MQ now supports RabbitMQ 4.2 which introduces native support for the AMQP 1.0 protocol, a new Raft based metadata store, local shovels, and message priorities for quorum queues.

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Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka has just enhanced the MSK Console with the ability to view and manage Kafka topics directly—no need to set up Kafka admin clients anymore. You can now browse, search, and inspect all topics in your MSK cluster effortlessly.

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Amazon EventBridge now supports Amazon #SQS Fair Queues, empowering architects to build truly equitable, multi-tenant event-driven apps that benefit from fair message distribution—noisy neighbor impacts are a thing of the past.

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Build priority-based message processing with Amazon MQ and AWS App Runner | Amazon Web Services In this post, we show you how to build a priority-based message processing system using Amazon MQ for priority queuing, Amazon DynamoDB for data persistence, and AWS App Runner for serverless compute....

Discover how to architect scalable, serverless solutions that intelligently route messages based on priority—with Amazon MQ powering enterprise-grade priority queuing, App Runner providing seamless containerized compute, and DynamoDB for lightning-fast persistence.

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AWS Lambda enhances event processing with provisioned mode for SQS event-source mapping | Amazon Web Services AWS Lambda's new provisioned mode for Amazon SQS event source mapping offers dedicated polling resources that provide 3x faster scaling and 10x higher concurrency, enabling lower latency processing, b...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has just announced provisioned mode for #Lambda with #SQS Event Source Mapping—unlocking 3x faster scaling and up to 16x higher concurrency for event-driven applications.

Datavant and AWS Transform Health Data Discovery with Cloud-First Solution, Backed by Top Pharmaceutical Companies and Industry Partners | Datavant Datavant, the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare, today announced the broad availability of Datavant Connect powered by AWS Clean Rooms, marking a major milestone in the company’s miss...

AWS Clean Rooms is redefining healthcare collaboration by enabling organizations to securely analyze and collaborate on sensitive data—all without exposing underlying patient information.

#Healthcare #CleanRooms #Collaboration #Data #DataCollaboration

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Stream mainframe data to AWS in near real time with Precisely and Amazon MSK | Amazon Web Services In this post, we introduce an alternative architecture to synchronize mainframe data to the cloud using Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) for greater flexibility and scalability. ...

Real-time mainframe data can now be modernized for cloud-native analytics. Precisely and #AWS demonstrate a scalable, event-driven path to stream DB2z changes into Amazon MSK and onward to AWS targets like Amazon #RDS for #PostgreSQL.

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#ApacheKafka #AmazonMSK #Kafka

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams has launched new Fault Injection Service (FIS) actions to inject API errors, such as throttling, internal faults, service unavailable events, or expired iterator exceptions, directly into their workflows.

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Deep dive into the Amazon Managed Service for Apache Fink application lifecycle – Part 1 | Amazon Web Services | Mindy Ferguson A set of great blog posts from Lorenzo Nicora diving deep into Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink’s application lifecycle. Part 1: https://lnkd.in/gUnJmsMH Part 2: https://lnkd.in/gSEVmCZt #A...

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Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink now supports Customer Managed Keys (CMKs), giving you enhanced control over your data security. You can leverage your own AWS Key Management Service (KMS) keys to manage encryption for your streaming applications.

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Amazon SQS increases maximum message payload size to 1 MiB - AWS Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon SQS increases maximum message payload size to 1 MiB

🚀 Data Volumes Are Growing—Now Amazon #SQS Message Sizes Are, Too! 🚀

Amazon SQS now supports individual message payloads up to 1MiB. This is a fourfold increase from the previous 256KiB limit.

#AWS #AmazonSQS #Data #Messaging #EventDriven #Serverless

Optimize traffic costs of Amazon MSK consumers on Amazon EKS with rack awareness | Amazon Web Services In this post, we walk you through a solution for implementing rack awareness in consumer applications that are dynamically deployed across multiple Availability Zones using Amazon EKS.

Just read the latest AWS Big Data blog post: “Optimize traffic costs of Amazon #MSK consumers on Amazon EKS with rack awareness.” If you’re running #ApacheKafka workloads in #Kubernetes, this is a must-read to cut costs without sacrificing resilience!

#ApacheKafka #DataStreaming

Amazon SNS launches additional message filtering operators - AWS Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon SNS launches additional message filtering operators

#Amazon #SNS now introduces three powerful message filtering operators: wildcard matching, anything-but matching, and expanded case-insensitive matching. These enhancements make it even easier to route only the right messages to your subscribers and cut down unnecessary processing.

#Messaging #AWS

Amazon SNS standard topics now support Amazon SQS fair queues - AWS Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon SNS standard topics now support Amazon SQS fair queues

Amazon #SNS standard topics now support Amazon SQS fair queues, making it easier to manage message distribution in multi-tenant environments. By including message group IDs in messages sent to SNS topics, you can now activate fair queueing in all subscribed SQS standard queues.

#Queues #Messaging

Now you can streamline industrial hashtag#IoT analytics with Amazon Data Firehose and Amazon hashtag#S3 Tables with Apache Iceberg. This low-code architecture enables you to ingest, transform, and route data from edge devices to AWS using Greengrass.

#AWS #Iceberg #Firehose #Data
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Implementing message prioritization with quorum queues on Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ | Amazon Web Services Quorum queues are now available on Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ from version 3.13. Quorum queues are a replicated First-In, First-Out (FIFO) queue type that uses the Raft consensus algorithm to maintain dat...

Effective message prioritization is at the heart of modern distributed systems, ensuring time-critical and high-value events are processed first—no matter the scale or industry.

Yesterday, I shared that Amazon Simple Queue Service (hashtag#SQS) launched Fair Queues and today I want to dive deep into why it matters. lnkd.in/gs7V85WD

#Queues #Messaging #AWS

#Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon #MSK) now supports up to 5x more partitions per Express Broker, improving price-performance by up to 50% for partition-bound workloads. With this launch, partition-bound workloads can be hosted on fewer brokers.

#ApacheKafka #AWS #Day1

Amazon SQS introduces fair queues for multi-tenant workloads - AWS Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon SQS introduces fair queues for multi-tenant workloads

Today, Amazon SQS announced the launch of Fair Queues—a powerful new feature tackling the “noisy neighbor” problem in multi-tenant standard queues.

#AWS #SQS #Messaging #Queues

Amazon SQS expands IPv6 support to VPC endpoints in AWS commercial Regions - AWS Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon SQS expands IPv6 support to VPC endpoints in AWS commercial Regions

Amazon Simple Queue Service (#SQS) now supports #IPv6 over #VPC endpoints across all AWS commercial regions, including those in China. This enhancement, delivered via #AWS #PrivateLink, means you can now make API requests to Amazon SQS using IPv6 within your VPC.

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Amazon SNS expands IPv6 support to VPC endpoints in AWS commercial Regions - AWS Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon SNS expands IPv6 support to VPC endpoints in AWS commercial Regions

Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon #SNS) now supports IPv6 connectivity through VPC endpoints via AWS PrivateLink across all AWS commercial regions! This major enhancement means you can make API requests to Amazon SNS over IPv6 from your VPCs.

#AWS #ipv6

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Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon #SNS) has introduced expanded cross-region delivery options, offering increased flexibility for organizations utilizing opt-in AWS Regions.

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Near real-time baggage operational insights for airlines using Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | Amazon Web Services This post explores a framework developed by IBM to modernize baggage analytics using AWS managed services like Amazon Kinesis Data Streams, DynamoDB Streams, and other AWS services within a serverless...

I travel a lot so I love seeing how airlines are transforming baggage operations by harnessing the power of Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to deliver near real-time insights and optimize every stage of the baggage journey.

#AWS #Data

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Building serverless event streaming applications with Amazon MSK and AWS Lambda | Amazon Web Services In this post, we describe how you can simplify your event-driven application architecture using AWS Lambda with Amazon MSK. We demonstrate how to configure Lambda as a consumer for Kafka topics, inclu...

Combining Amazon MSK and AWS Lambda creates a robust serverless foundation for real-time event processing. This integration eliminates infrastructure management while optimizing scalability, cost, and developer productivity.

#serverless #lambda #AWS #ApacheKafka #MSK

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New: Improve Apache Iceberg query performance in Amazon S3 with sort and z-order compaction | Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 now enables improved Apache Iceberg query performance through two new compaction strategies—sort and z-order—available for both S3 Tables and general purpose S3 buckets, helping organize dat...

#AWS just announced support for sort and z-order compaction strategies in Amazon S3 for Apache Iceberg tables, making it easier than ever to optimize query performance and reduce costs in your data lake.

#DataLake #ApacheIceberg #S3

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Introducing AWS Lambda native support for Avro and Protobuf formatted Apache Kafka events | Amazon Web Services AWS Lambda now provides native support for Apache Avro and Protocol Buffers (Protobuf) formatted events with Apache Kafka event source mapping (ESM) when using Provisioned Mode. The support allows you...

Exciting news for Amazon MSK users: AWS Lambda now natively supports Avro and Protobuf formatted events from Apache Kafka, including Amazon MSK, Confluent Cloud, and self-managed clusters—all in Provisioned Mode.

#AWS #lambda #MSK #ApacheKafka #avro #protobuf

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