After a long hiatus, we're back with season 2 of our podcast! In this episode Arjen, Jason, and Matt discuss their favourite announcements of re:Invent 2022 and how much of this is quality of life improvements.

Discussed Announcements

• Step Functions Distributed Map – A Serverless Solution for Large-Scale Parallel Data Processing
• You can now assign multiple MFA devices in IAM | AWS Security Blog
• Amazon VPC Reachability Analyzer now supports network reachability analysis across accounts in an AWS Organization
• AWS Verified Access Preview — VPN-less Secure Network Access to Corporate Applications
• Preview: Amazon Security Lake – A Purpose-Built Customer-Owned Data Lake Service
• New – Fully Managed Blue/Green Deployments in Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS
• Introducing AWS Application Composer (Preview)
• Amazon CloudWatch launches cross-account observability across multiple AWS accounts
• AWS Network Manager introduces real-time performance monitoring for the AWS Global Network
• In the search for performance, there’s more than one way to build a network | AWS HPC Blog (info on SRD)
• New – ENA Express: Improved Network Latency and Per-Flow Performance on EC2 | AWS News Blog
• Announcing delegated administrator for AWS Organizations
• Amazon GuardDuty RDS Protection now in preview
• AWS announces Amazon Verified Permissions (Preview)
• Announcing Amazon CodeCatalyst (preview), a Unified Software Development Service
• Announcing data protection in Amazon CloudWatch Logs, helping you detect, and protect sensitive data-in-transit
• New – AWS Config Rules Now Support Proactive Compliance
• New — Create Point-to-Point Integrations Between Event Producers and Consumers with Amazon EventBridge Pipes
• Bridging the Gap: Using EventBridge to tie your services together | AWS Perth User Group | Oct 2022 - YouTube (Arjen's talk on EventBridge in Perth)
• Automated Data Discovery for Amazon Macie
• Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor Preview – End-to-End Visibility into Internet Performance for your Applications
• Introducing VPC Lattice – Simplify Networking for Service-to-Service Communication (Preview)
• New – Accelerate Your Lambda Functions with Lambda SnapStart

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