Amazon Chime updates to AWS managed policies - Amazon Chime SDK

Amazon Chime updates to AWS managed policies

The following table lists and describes the updates made to the Amazon Chime SDK IAM policy.

Change Description Date

AmazonChimeSDKMediaPipelinesServiceLinkedRolePolicy – Updates to an existing policy

The AmazonChimeSDKMediaPipelinesServiceLinkedRolePolicy added permissions that allow Amazon Chime SDK meetings to publish metrics to CloudWatch for use in service dashboards. For more information, see Using roles with Amazon Chime SDK media pipelines.

December 8, 2023

AmazonChimeSDKMediaPipelinesServiceLinkedRolePolicy – Updates to an existing policy

The AmazonChimeSDKMediaPipelinesServiceLinkedRolePolicy added permissions that allow Kinesis Video Streams to stream audio, video, and screen-share data to Amazon Chime SDK meetings. For more information, see Using roles with Amazon Chime SDK media pipelines.

August 20, 2023

AmazonChimeVoiceConnectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy – Update to an existing policy

The AmazonChimeVoiceConnectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy added permissions that allow access to the GetMediaInsightsPipelineConfiguration API. Amazon Chime Voice Connectors require those permissions in order to get media insights pipeline configurations. For more information, see Configuring Voice Connectors to use call analytics.

April 14, 2023

New and updated service linked roles

Developers can use the AmazonChimeSDKEvents service linked role to access streaming services such as Kinesis Firehose. For more information, see Using the AmazonChimeSDKEvents service-linked role. We also added the AmazonChimeVoiceConnectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy name to Using service linked roles. For more information, see Using the AmazonChimeVoiceConnectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy.

March 27, 2023

Amazon Chime SDK identity-based policy examples – Update to an existing policy.

The AWS managed Amazon Chime SDK policy added permissions that allow you to use Amazon Chime SDK Media Pipeline APIs to create, read and delete media pipelines.

January 5, 2023

Added the AmazonChimeSDKMediaPipelinesServiceLinkedRolePolicy – new managed policy.

The Amazon Chime SDK added a service-linked role that allows you to use media capture pipelines in Amazon Chime SDK meetings.

April 27, 2022

AWS managed policy: AmazonChimeVoiceConnectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy – Update to an existing policy.

Amazon Chime SDK Voice Connectors added permissions to allow you to use Amazon Polly to synthesize speech. These permissions are required to use the Speak and SpeakAndGetDigits actions in Amazon Chime SDK Voice Applications.

March 15, 2022

AmazonChimeVoiceConnectorServiceLinkedRolePolicy – Update to an existing policy

Amazon Chime SDK Voice Connector added permissions that allow access to Amazon Kinesis Video Streams and send notification events to Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) and Amazon Simple Query Service (Amazon SQS). These permissions are required for Amazon Chime SDK Voice Connectors to stream media to Amazon Kinesis Video Streams and provide streaming notifications.

December 20, 2021

Change to existing policy. Creating IAM users or roles with the Chime SDK policy.

The Amazon Chime SDK added new actions to support expanded validation.

A number of actions were added to allow listing and tagging of attendees and meeting resources, and for starting and stopping meeting transcription.

September 23, 2021

The Amazon Chime SDK started tracking changes

The Amazon Chime SDK started tracking changes for its AWS managed policies.

September 23, 2021