AWS RDS SQL Server Announcements - 2022 & 2023

• RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports Local Time Zones
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports minor version 2019 CU21
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports self-managed Active Directory
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server supporAmazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server 2016 SP3, 2017 CU27, and 2019 CU15ts minor versions 2014 GDR, 2016 GDR, 2017 CU31 GDR, and 2019 CU20
• RDS Custom for SQL Server lets you Bring Your Own Media
• RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports Multi-AZ deployments
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Cross Region Automated Backups with encryption
• Database Activity Streams now supports Amazon RDS for SQL Server
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports email subscription for SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Amazon RDS Proxy now supports Amazon RDS for SQL Server
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports TDE enabled SQL Server Database Migration
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server 2014 SP3 CU4 SU
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server 2016 SP3, 2017 CU27, and 2019 CU15
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SSAS Multidimensional
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports new minor versions for SQL Server 2019 and 2017
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Always On Availability Groups for Standard Edition 2017
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports M6i and R6i instances
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports SQL Server Agent job replication
• Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports Custom Engine Version to improve resiliency of customizations
• Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports AWS CloudFormation Templates
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Cross Region Read Replica
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports a linked server to Oracle
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports Access to Transaction Log Backups
• Amazon RDS Proxy now supports Amazon RDS for SQL Server
• Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports scaling storage
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports M6i, R6i and R5b instances in additional regions
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports email subscription for SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports secondary host metrics in Enhanced Monitoring
• Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports self-managed Active Directory