The new bucket type is S3 Table, for storing data in Apache Iceberg format. Iceberg is an open table format (OTF) used for storing data for analytics, and with richer features than Parquet alone.

Ahana, which commercializes the open source Presto SQL query engine, has announced a new cloud integration with AWS Lake Formation.

S3 Tables and S3 Metadata are Apache Iceberg table-compatible so customers can easily query their data using AWS analytics services and open source tools, including Amazon Athena, Amazon ...

AWS has addressed a vulnerability that could have been leveraged to bypass Trusted Advisor’s S3 bucket permissions check.

AWS has recently announced that Amazon S3 now supports sort and z-order compaction for Apache Iceberg tables. The new features reduce scan times and engine costs, and are available for both S3 ...

Image: AWS Amazon's Web Services division has rolled out new security features to AWS account owners today that are meant to prevent accidental data exposures caused by the misconfiguration of S3 ...