AWS Week in Review – Redshift+Forecast, CodeCatalyst+GitHub, Lex Analytics, Llama 2, and Much More – July 24, 2023

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AWS Week in Review – Redshift+Forecast, CodeCatalyst+GitHub, Lex Analytics, Llama 2, and Much More – July 24, 2023


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Summer is in full swing right here in Seattle and we’re spending extra time outdoors and fewer on the keyboard. Nevertheless, the launch machine is operating at full pace and I’ve lots to share with you right this moment. Let’s dive in and have a look!

Last Week’s Launches
Here are some launches that caught my eye:

Amazon Redshift – Amazon Redshift ML can now make use of an built-in connection to Amazon Forecast. You can now use SQL statements of the shape CREATE MODEL to create and practice forecasting fashions out of your time collection knowledge saved in Redshift, after which use these fashions to make forecasts for income, stock, demand, and so forth. You may also outline likelihood metrics and use them to generate forecasts. To be taught extra, learn the What’s New and the Developer’s Guide.

Amazon CodeCatalyst – You can now set off Amazon CodeCatalyst workflows from pull request occasions in linked GitHub repositories. The workflows can carry out construct, take a look at, and deployment operations, and could be triggered when the pull requests within the linked repositories are opened, revised, or closed. To be taught extra, learn Using GitHub Repositories with CodeCatalyst.

Amazon Lex – You can now use the Analytics on Amazon Lex dashboard to assessment data-driven insights that can allow you to to enhance the efficiency of your Lex bots. You get a snapshot of your key metrics, and the flexibility to drill down for extra. You can use conversational move visualizations to see how customers navigate throughout intents, and you’ll assessment particular person conversations to make qualitative assessments. To be taught extra, learn the What’s New and the Analytics Overview.

Llama2 Foundation Models – The brand-new Llama 2 basis fashions from Meta at the moment are obtainable in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. The Llama 2 mannequin is accessible in three parameter sizes (7B, 13B, and 70B) with pretrained and fine-tuned variations. You can deploy and use the fashions with just a few clicks in Amazon SageMaker Studio, and you can too use the SageMaker Python SDK (code and docs) to entry them programmatically. To be taught extra, learn Llama 2 Foundation Models from Meta are Now Available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart and the What’s New.

X in Y – We launched some present providers and cases sorts in further AWS Regions:

For a full checklist of AWS bulletins, be sure you control the What’s New at AWS web page.

Other AWS News
Here are some further weblog posts and information gadgets that you simply may discover attention-grabbing:

AWS Open Source News and Updates – My colleague Ricardo has printed difficulty 166 of his legendary and extremely informative AWS Open Source Newsletter!

CodeWhisperer in Action – My colleague Danilo wrote an attention-grabbing put up to indicate you how one can Reimagine Software Development With CodeWhisperer as Your AI Coding Companion.

News Blog Survey – If you’ve got learn this far, please contemplate taking the AWS Blog Customer Survey. Your responses will assist us to gauge your satisfaction with this weblog, and can assist us to do a greater job sooner or later. This survey is hosted by an exterior firm, so the hyperlink doesn’t result in our site. AWS handles your data as described within the AWS Privacy Notice.

CDK Integration Tests – The AWS Application Management Blog wrote a put up to indicate you How to Write and Execute Integration Tests for AWS CDK Applications.

Event-Driven Architectures – The AWS Architecture Blog shared some Best Practices for Implementing Event-Driven Architectures in Your Organization.

Amazon Connect – The AWS Contact Center Blog defined how one can Manage Prompts Programmatically with Amazon Connect.

Rodents – The AWS Machine Learning Blog confirmed you how one can Analyze Rodent Infestation Using Amazon SageMaker Geospatial Capabilities.

Secrets Migration – The AWS Security Blog printed a two-part collection that discusses migrating your secrets and techniques to AWS Secrets Manager (Part 1: Discovery and Design, Part 2: Implementation).

Upcoming AWS Events
Check your calendar and join these AWS occasions:

AWS Storage Day – Join us nearly on August ninth to find out about how one can put together for AI/ML, ship holistic knowledge safety, and optimize storage prices on your on-premises and cloud knowledge. Register now.

AWS Global Summits – Attend the upcoming AWS Summits in New York (July 26), Taiwan (August 2 & 3), São Paulo (August 3), and Mexico City (August 30).

AWS Community Days – Attend upcoming AWS Community Days in The Philippines (July 29-30), Colombia (August 12), and West Africa (August 19).

re:InventRegister now for re:Invent 2023 in Las Vegas (November 27 to December 1).

That’s a Wrap
And that’s about it for this week. I’ll be sharing further information this coming Friday on AWS on Air – tune in and say hiya!

Jeff;

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