AWS SDK for Java was specially developed as an open source Java API for the AWS infrastructure services. It was built in order to make it easier for developers to build applications that tap into the cost-effective, scalable, and reliable AWS cloud.
With the help of AWS SDK for Java, developers can build solutions for Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, Amazon SimpleDB, and for other services.
What's New in This Release:
New features:
AWS CloudFormation Update - The latest API update for AWS CloudFormation adds three exciting new features, all supported in the latest version of the AWS SDK for Java:
· Provisioning EBS-Optimized EC2 Instances
· Rolling Deployments of Auto Scaling Groups
· Cancellation of Stack Updates
· Amazon RDS: DB Event Notifications - You can now use the AWS SDK for Java to manage notification subscriptions for Amazon RDS DB events.
· Amazon Route 53: Failover and Health Checks - The latest update of the Amazon Route 53 API allows you to configure failover options and health checks for your resources.
· HTTP Request Latency Improvement - Additional configuration tuning for Apache HttpClient now reduces overhead for sending requests. Applications should see latency reduction of a few milliseconds across the board, on all requests. This improvement will be most noticeable for applications running inside the AWS network on EC2 instances making requests to other services.
· AWS Elastic Bea...