AWS Wishlist 2017

aws-wishlist-2017.md

Mobile Hub

• Upload Mobile Hub projects via CLI/SDK
• Export Mobile Hub projects as CloudFormation stacks

Cognito Identity Pools

• Allow exporting identity pools

API Gateway

• Set up custom domains using certs from ACM via CloudFormation
• Allow retrieving API name using Fn::GetAtt
• Allow uploading documentation via CloudFormation

Elasticsearch

• Create a fully-managed equivalent a la Aurora Serverless

Mobile Analytics

• Set up Mobile Analytics via CloudFormation

Pinpoint

• Set up Pinpoint via CloudFormation

DynamoDB

• Add autoscaling support via CloudFormation

DynamoDB DAX

• Set up DAX via CloudFormation
• Add Node support for DAX SDK

S3

• Allow Ref for Bucket property of BucketPolicy

SES

• Add CloudFormation support

AWS Batch

• Allow long-running Lambdas for AWS Batch jobs

AWS CodePipeline

• Allow Travis CI as a build action

AWS DataPipeline

• Make DataPipeline easier to use
  • Web Console "Architect" seems broken - can't add/specify parameters

CloudFront

• Set up CloudFront Access Origin Identities via CloudFormation
• Allow creating distribution tags via CloudFormation

VPC

• Allow comments in Security Group Inbound/Outbound Rules

General

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

New features

• AWS Rekognition for OCR applications