AWS RDS SQL Server Announcements - 2020

AWS RDS SQL Server Announcements - 2020

1.   Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports Joining a Domain Across AWS Accounts and VPCs using Managed Microsoft AD: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/02/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-joining-domain-across-aws-accounts-and-vpcs-using-microsoft-managed-ad/

2.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Z1d instances: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/02/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-z1d-instances/

3.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports In-Region Read Replicas: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/04/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-in-region-read-replicas/

4.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports new Minor Versions: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/04/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-supports-new-minor-versions/

5.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Windows authentication in more AWS Regions: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/05/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-windows-authentication-in-more-aws-regions/

6.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Multifile Native Backups: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/04/amazon-rds-for-sqlserver-now-supports-multi-file-native-backups/

7.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS): https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/04/amazon-rds-sql-server-now-supports-sql-server-analysis-service/

8.  Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Distributed Transactions: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/05/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-distributed-transactions/

9.   Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports Bulk Insert on highly available DB Instances using Amazon S3 Integration: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/05/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-sql-server-bulk-insert/

10. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS): https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/05/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-sql-server-reporting-services/

11. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS): https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/05/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-sql-server-integration-services/

12. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Windows authentication in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/07/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-windows-authentication-in-the-aws-govcloud-regions/

13. Amazon RDS for SQL Server Supports Disabling Old Versions of TLS and Ciphers: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/07/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-supports-disabling-old-versions-of-tls-and-ciphers/

14. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Service Master Key Retention https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/07/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-service-master-key-retention/

15. Amazon RDS for SQL Server lowers the cost for High Availability DB Instances: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/07/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-lowers-cost-for-high-availability-db-instances/

16. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now Supports SQL Server Major Version 2019 https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/08/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-sql-server-major-version-2019/

17. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now Supports Trace Flag 692 https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/08/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-trace-flag-692/

18. Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports More Time Zones https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/09/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-more-time-zones/

19. Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports Native Backup/Restore on DB Instances with Read Replicas https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/09/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-native-backup-restore-on-db-instances-with-read-replicas/

20. Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) on SQL Server 2016 https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/09/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-ssrs-on-sql-server-2016/

21. Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports High Availability in AWS US West (Northern California) Region https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/09/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-high-availability-in-northern-california/

22. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Database Mail https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/11/amazon-rds-sql-server-supports-database-mail/

23. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports the Business Intelligence Suite on SQL Server 2019 https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/11/amazon-rds-for-sql-server-now-supports-the-business-intelligence/

24. Introducing Amazon RDS Service Delivery Partners https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/introducing-amazon-rds-service-delivery-partners/