Category: DevOps

The first service call from an application that uses the AWS SDK for Java 2.x takes longer than subsequent calls. This problem is known as cold start. The new SDK client warm-up feature reduces cold-start latency. One call to SdkWarmUp.warmUp() during application startup exercises the SDK request path before your first service call. With AWS […]

Until now, signing an AWS request that no generated SDK client covered meant reaching into internal SDK types or hand-writing the AWS Signature Version 4 (SigV4) algorithm. The AWS SDK for .NET now includes a public SigV4 signer you can call directly. Use the signer to add SigV4 authentication to an HTTP request, or to […]

The AWS Lambda Durable Execution SDK for .NET is now generally available. AWS Lambda now supports durable executions for .NET, joining the existing Python, TypeScript, and Java SDKs. You install the SDK from NuGet, write your workflows in familiar C#, and deploy them with the AWS Extensions for .NET CLI – the same tools you […]

The new multipart download support in AWS SDK for .NET Transfer Manager improves the performance of downloading large objects from Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). Customers are looking for better performance and parallelization of their downloads, especially when working with large files or datasets. The AWS SDK for .NET Transfer Manager (version 4 only) […]

Version 2.0 of the AWS Deploy Tool for .NET is now available. This new major version introduces several foundational upgrades to improve the deployment experience for .NET applications on AWS. The tool comes with new minimum runtime requirements. We have upgraded it to require .NET 8 because the predecessor, .NET 6, is now out of […]

The AWS SDK for Java 1.x (v1) entered maintenance mode on July 31, 2024, and will reach end-of-support on December 31, 2025. We recommend that you migrate to the AWS SDK for Java 2.x (v2) to access new features, enhanced performance, and continued support from AWS. To help you migrate efficiently, we’ve created a migration […]

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of the AWS .NET Distributed Cache Provider for Amazon DynamoDB. This is a seamless, serverless caching solution that enables .NET developers to efficiently manage their caching needs across distributed systems. Consistent caching is a difficult problem in distributed architectures, where maintaining data integrity and performance across […]

The Amazon Corretto team delivers more than 75 OpenJDK bundles for various platforms and Java versions. These builds include the AWT and Swing UI libraries. Since a button needs to look like a button after a Java update, and even the smallest change can have a significant impact on how graphical elements are rendered, we […]

We’re excited to announce that the AWS Deploy Tool for .NET now supports deploying .NET applications to select ARM-based compute platforms on AWS! Whether you’re deploying from Visual Studio or using the .NET CLI, you can now target cost-effective ARM infrastructure like AWS Graviton with the same streamlined experience you’re used to. Why deploy to […]

We are happy to announce GraalVM Native Image support for the AWS CRT (Common Runtime) package for Java starting with release 0.31.1. The AWS Java SDK picks up the update since version 2.28.7. Using AWS CRT with GraalVM Native Image in a demo app improved request times and both operational overhead and archive size were […]