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AWS Advanced .NET Data Provider Driver Now GA for RDS

🔔 The Amazon Web Services Advanced .NET Data Provider Driver is now generally available for Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and MySQL-compatible databases. The driver reduces RDS Blue/Green switchover and database failover times to improve application availability and supports multiple authentication mechanisms including Federated Authentication, AWS Secrets Manager, and IAM token-based authentication. Built on top of Npgsql, native MySql.Data and MySqlConnector, it integrates with NHibernate and supports Entity Framework for MySQL, and is released under the Apache 2.0 license.

Aurora PostgreSQL Limitless Now Supports PostgreSQL 16.9

🚀 Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Limitless Database now supports PostgreSQL 16.9 compatibility. This release delivers PostgreSQL community bug fixes and performance improvements along with Aurora-specific additions, including support for the hstore and auto_explain extensions. The serverless, distributed engine transparently scales compute and queries across multiple Aurora Serverless instances while preserving single-database transactional consistency, distributed query planning, and transaction management. Available across multiple AWS regions; review the documentation and pricing for details.

RDS Data API Now Supports IPv6 Dual-Stack Connectivity

🌐 RDS Data API now supports IPv6 with dual-stack (IPv4/IPv6) connectivity for Aurora databases, enabling expanded address space and simplified migration from IPv4. The capability is available in all commercial AWS regions where Data API is offered, except Canada (Central). IPv6 lets you assign contiguous IP ranges to microservices and scale beyond VPC IPv4 limits while retaining IPv4 connectivity during transition. Data API continues to pool connections and integrates with AWS AppSync GraphQL; consult the documentation for endpoint and network configuration guidance.