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Amazon S3 Express One Zone is now available in 4 additional AWS Regions
The Amazon S3 Express One Zone storage class is now available in 4 additional AWS Regions: Europe (London), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), and Africa (Cape Town).
Amazon S3 Vectors metadata pre-filtering is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon S3 Vectors metadata pre-filtering is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions. Pre-filtering evaluates metadata filters before running similarity search, returning up to 5x more of the matching vectors when your filter is selective.
Amazon S3 Object Lock variable retention with event holds is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon S3 Object Lock support for variable retention with event holds is now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West).
Amazon S3 Tables now support up to 100 table buckets per AWS Region in an AWS account
, increased from 10. This allows you to create up to 1 million tables per AWS Region in an AWS account.
Amazon S3 Vectors introduces metadata pre-filtering for up to 5x higher recall on filtered search
Amazon S3 Vectors now supports pre-filtering, which evaluates metadata filters before running similarity search, returning up to 5x more of the matching vectors when your filter is selective.
Amazon S3 Tables now support all Apache Iceberg V3 data types
Amazon S3 Tables add support for geometry, geography, unknown, and nanosecond timestamp data types, along with column default values, as defined in the Apache Iceberg Version 3 (V3) specification.
AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now supports AWS Graviton-based source servers
AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now supports disaster recovery for AWS Graviton-based (arm64) source servers. You can now protect and recover your Graviton workloads with the same simple, reliable DRS experience you already use for x86 workloads.
Amazon S3 Express One Zone is now available in 7 additional AWS Regions
The Amazon S3 Express One Zone storage class is now available in 7 additional AWS Regions: Asia Pacific (Singapore), South America (Sao Paulo), US West (N. California), Canada (Central), Europe (Paris), Asia Pacific (Sydney), and Asia Pacific (Seoul).
Amazon ECS extends Amazon S3 Files support to the Amazon EC2 compute type
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) now supports Amazon S3 Files for tasks running on the Amazon EC2 launch type, enabling customers to connect their containerized applications directly to data in Amazon S3 as a shared file system.
AWS Lambda now supports direct read configuration for Amazon S3 Files
, letting you configure which storage your functions read from: S3 Files high-performance storage or your S3 bucket. With this launch, you can optimize the throughput and latency of file reads for your Lambda functions based on your application requirements.
AWS Storage Gateway now supports FIPS-compliant private connectivity for Amazon S3 File Gateway
AWS Storage Gateway now supports FIPS 140-3 validated endpoints over AWS PrivateLink for Amazon S3 File Gateway. Previously, FIPS endpoints for File Gateway were available only over the public internet.
Amazon S3 Object Lock now supports variable retention with event holds
Amazon S3 Object Lock now supports variable retention, allowing you to apply write-once-read-many (WORM) protection to objects whose required retention period starts with a future event, such as a contract closing or an audit completing.
Amazon S3 now supports PrivateLink for FIPS endpoints
Amazon S3 now supports AWS PrivateLink for endpoints that have been validated under the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-3 program.
AWS Backup now supports protecting more than 1,000 Amazon S3 buckets per account
AWS Backup now supports backup and restore of more than 1,000 Amazon S3 buckets per account, matching the Amazon S3 bucket quota configured for your account.
Amazon Kinesis Data Streams announces data delivery to general purpose Amazon S3 buckets
Amazon Kinesis Data Streams now delivers streaming data directly to general purpose Amazon S3 buckets, providing the easiest way to ingest and deliver streaming data to S3 without building or managing delivery pipelines.
Amazon Kinesis Data Streams announces streaming tables, delivering data to Apache Iceberg tables on Amazon S3 Tables
Amazon Kinesis Data Streams introduces streaming tables, a new fully serverless capability that continuously delivers data from Kinesis streams to Amazon S3 Tables in Apache Iceberg format.
Mountpoint for Amazon S3 adds memory usage controls
Mountpoint for Amazon S3 can now limit memory usage, either automatically based on the environment it runs in or with a limit that you define.
Amazon S3 Metadata and annotations are now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon S3 Metadata and annotations are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions, giving you the easiest and fastest way to discover, understand, and enrich your S3 data.
Amazon S3 adds additional policy details to access denied error messages
Amazon S3 now includes the specific AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) and AWS Organizations policy Amazon Resource Name (ARN) in HTTP 403 Access Denied error messages for same-account and same-organization requests.
AWS Backup for Amazon S3 now supports direct access to backup data
AWS Backup for Amazon S3 now supports creating S3 Access Points, providing immediate read-only access to backup data using standard S3 APIs without initiating a restore.
