Category: Learning Levels

The AWS SDK for Java 2.x introduces the Apache 5 SDK HTTP client which is built on Apache HttpClient 5.5.x. This new SDK HTTP client is available alongside our existing SDK HTTP clients: Apache HttpClient 4.5.x, Netty, URL Connection, and AWS CRT HttpClient. To differentiate the use of Apache HttpClient 4.5.x and Apache HttpClient 5.5.x, […]

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 […]

Software development is far more than just writing code. In reality, a developer spends a large amount of time maintaining existing applications and fixing bugs. For example, migrating a Go application from the older AWS SDK for Go v1 to the newer v2 can be a significant undertaking, but it’s a crucial step to future-proof […]

Version 4.0 of the AWS SDK for .NET has been released for general availability (GA). V4 has been in development for a little over a year in our SDK’s public GitHub repository with 13 previews being released. This new version contains performance improvements, consistency with other AWS SDKs, and bug and usability fixes that required […]

Today, AWS launches the developer preview of the AWS IoT Device SDK for Swift. The IoT Device SDK for Swift empowers Swift developers to create IoT applications for Linux and Apple macOS, iOS, and tvOS platforms using the MQTT 5 protocol. The SDK supports Swift 5.10+ and is designed to help developers easily integrate with […]

AWS SDK for Java team is excited to introduce the latest addition to the AWS SDK for Java 2.x: the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) Cross-Region Client feature. With this new feature, you can effortlessly access Amazon S3 buckets in different AWS Regions by using a single client configured for cross-region access. Join us […]

Increasingly enterprises and customers run and manage applications at a global scale that need to be resilient and highly available. In order to deliver the best possible experience to their end consumers, these applications need to safeguard against risks of service disruptions and downtime. Risks due to service downtime, due to natural disasters, hardware failures, […]

Using Amazon Corretto (OpenJDK) for lean, fast, and efficient AWS Lambda By Guest Blogger Adam Bien In this post, I will discuss how you can launch large, monolithic applications on top of AWS Lambda, and I’ll show that they perform well and are cost effective. You’ll learn that the same application you develop for Lambda […]

While working with an AWS service team to diagnose unexpected Garbage Collection (GC) pauses, the Amazon Corretto team discovered that applications were being throttled by I/O blocking while writing logs to disk. As a result, we decided to implement and contribute async-logging(JDK-8229517)) to OpenJDK 17. In this post, we’re going to explain how you can […]

The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open source software development framework to define your cloud application resources using familiar programming languages. Because the AWS CDK enables you to define your infrastructure in regular programming languages, you can also write automated unit tests for your infrastructure code, just like you do for your […]