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The AWS Consumer Group Japan (JAWS-UG) hosted JAWS PANKRATION 2024 themed ‘No Border’. It is a 24-hour on-line occasion the place AWS Heroes, AWS Neighborhood Builders, AWS Consumer Group leaders, and others from around the globe talk about subjects starting from cultural discussions to technical talks. One of many audio system at this occasion, Kevin Tuei, an AWS Neighborhood Builder based mostly in Kenya, highlighted the significance of constructing in public and sharing your data with others, a really becoming speak for this type of occasion.
Final week’s launches
Listed here are some launches that received my consideration in the course of the earlier week.
Amazon S3 now helps conditional writes – We’ve added assist for conditional writes in Amazon S3 which examine for existence of an object earlier than creating it. With this characteristic, now you can simplify how distributed functions with a number of shoppers concurrently replace information in parallel throughout shared datasets. Every consumer can conditionally write objects, ensuring that it doesn’t overwrite any objects already written by one other consumer.
AWS Lambda introduces recursive loop detection APIs – With the recursive loop detection APIs now you can set recursive loop detection configuration on particular person AWS Lambda features. This lets you flip off recursive loop detection on features that deliberately use recursive patterns, avoiding disruption of those workloads. Utilizing these APIs, you possibly can keep away from disruption to any deliberately recursive workflows as Lambda expands assist of recursive loop detection to different AWS providers. Configure recursive loop detection for Lambda features by way of the Lambda Console, the AWS command line interface (CLI), or Infrastructure as Code instruments like AWS CloudFormation, AWS Serverless Utility Mannequin (AWS SAM), or AWS Cloud Growth Package (CDK). This new configuration possibility is supported in AWS SAM CLI model 1.123.0 and CDK v2.153.0.
Basic availability of Amazon Bedrock batch inference API – Now you can use Amazon Bedrock to course of prompts in batch to get responses for mannequin analysis, experimentation, and offline processing. Utilizing the batch API makes it extra environment friendly to run inference with basis fashions (FMs). It additionally permits you to combination responses and analyze them in batches. To get began, go to Run batch inference.
Different AWS information
Launched in July 2024, AWS GenAI Lofts is a world tour designed to foster innovation and neighborhood within the evolving panorama of generative synthetic intelligence (AI) know-how. The lofts deliver collaborative pop-up areas to key AI hotspots around the globe, providing builders, startups, and AI fanatics a platform to be taught, construct, and join. The occasions are ongoing. Discover a location close to you and remember to attend quickly.
Upcoming AWS occasions
AWS Summits – These are free on-line and in-person occasions that deliver the cloud computing neighborhood collectively to attach, collaborate, and find out about AWS. Whether or not you’re within the Americas, Asia Pacific & Japan, or EMEA area, be taught extra about future AWS Summit occasions occurring in your space. On a private be aware, I look ahead to being one of many keynote audio system on the AWS Summit Johannesburg occurring this Thursday. Registrations are nonetheless open and I look ahead to seeing you there when you’ll be attending.
AWS Neighborhood Days – Be part of an AWS Neighborhood Day occasion similar to the one I discussed at first of this put up to take part in technical discussions, workshops, and hands-on labs led by knowledgeable AWS customers and business leaders out of your space. For those who’re in New York, there’s an occasion occurring in your space this week.
You possibly can browse all upcoming in-person and digital occasions right here.
That’s all for this week. Examine again subsequent Monday for one more Weekly Roundup!
– Veliswa
