AWS Wishlist 2018

aws-wishlist-2018.md

Mobile Hub

• Allow creating Mobile Hub applications through CloudFormation
• Export Mobile Hub projects as CloudFormation stacks

Cognito Identity Pools

• Allow exporting identity pools

API Gateway

• Allow retrieving API name using Fn::GetAtt
• Allow retrieving regional distribution names for Custom Domains using Fn::GetAtt

Elasticsearch

• Create a fully-managed version of Elasticsearch service, including provisiong EC2 instances

CloudWatch

• Allow creating log groups secured with a KMS from CloudFormation

Pinpoint

• Add CloudFormation support

DynamoDB

• Allow setting S3 bucket as backup source/target
• Allow retrieving last updated at timestamp for table

SES

• Add CloudFormation support

SSO

• Enable retrieving AWS credentials via CLI tool

General

• New services should launch with CloudFormation support
• Standardise look-and-feel of console (Mobile Hub/S3/Classic)

Support

• Allow support to cover child account support requests (not linked accounts)

New features

• AWS Rekognition for OCR applications