Document history for the Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller Developer Guide
The following entries describe important changes made to the Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller documentation.
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Latest documentation update: November 30, 2023
| Change | Description | Date |
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| Adds zonal autoshift capability | Adds a new capability in Route 53 ARC where you authorize AWS to shift away resource traffic for an application from an Availability Zone, on your behalf, to help reduce time to recovery during events. For more information, see Zonal autoshift in Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
November 30, 2023 |
| Adds new service-linked role | Adds a new service-linked role, AWSServiceRoleForZonalAutoshiftPracticeRun, for zonal autoshift practice runs. For more information, see Service-linked role permissions for AWSServiceRoleForZonalAutoshiftPracticeRun. |
November 30, 2023 |
| Adds cross-account support for clusters | Adds cross-account support for clusters in Route 53 ARC with AWS Resource Access Manager, so that you can easily and securely use one cluster to host control panels and routing controls owned by several different AWS accounts. For more information, see Support cross-account for clusters in Route 53 ARC. |
October 18, 2023 |
| Updates a managed policy | Updates the For more information, see AWS managed policies. |
September 19, 2023 |
| Updated service-linked role | Added new permissions, For more information, see Using service-linked roles for Route 53 ARC. |
February 17, 2023 |
| GA release for zonal shift | Supports the GA release of zonal shift for Route 53 ARC, which includes attribute-based access control (ABAC) for managed resources that are registered in Route 53 ARC for zonal shift. For more information, see Attribute-based access control (ABAC) with Route 53 ARC. |
January 10, 2023 |
| Added new multi-AZ zonal shift | Added content describing a new service in Route 53 ARC, zonal shift, for multi-AZ applications. You can start a zonal shift to temporarily move traffic for a load balancer resource away from an Availability Zone. For more information, see Zonal shift in Route 53 ARC. |
November 28, 2022 |
| Updated service-linked role | Added a new permission, For more information, see Using service-linked roles for Route 53 ARC. |
August 31, 2022 |
| Updated managed policy | Updated the For more information, see AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
May 26, 2022 |
| Updated managed policy | Updated the For more information, see AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
April 15, 2022 |
| Added CLI example for the new list routing controls API | Added example CLI command and best practices recommendations for the new list routing controls API operation included in the extremely reliable Route 53 ARC data plane API. For more information, see List and update routing controls and states. |
March 31, 2022 |
| Added support for overriding safety rules | Added support for overriding safety rules, which allows you to bypass routing control safeguards that are enforced with safety rules that you've configured. Safety rule overrides could be required, for example, in a "break glass" scenario during failover for disaster recovery. For more information, see Override safety rules to reroute traffic. |
March 2, 2022 |
| Added additional tagging support | Added support for tagging additional resources in Route 53 ARC, including clusters, control panels, routing controls, and safety rules. For more information, see Tagging in Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
December 20, 2021 |
| Updated managed policy | Updated the For more information, see AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller |
December 20, 2021 |
| Added support for real-time alerts with EventBridge | Added support for EventBridge, which means that now you can add rules to get alerts and act on Route 53 ARC readiness check status changes, for example, when a status changes from READY to NOT READY. For more information, see Using Route 53 ARC with Amazon EventBridge. |
December 20, 2021 |
| Added routing control state code samples | Added code samples to illustrate trying cluster endpoints in sequence when you use API operations to get or update routing control states. For more information, see API examples for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
November 16, 2021 |
| Added new permissions to a read-only policy | Added two new permissions to the policy For more information, see AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
November 9, 2021 |
| Added support for Amazon API Gateway resource type | Added a new resource type, Amazon API Gateway, and updated the Route 53 ARC service-linked role permissions so that Route 53 ARC can audit API Gateway with readiness checks. For more information, see Readiness rules and supported resource types and Using service-linked roles for Route 53 ARC. |
October 28, 2021 |
| Added support for Lambda functions resource type | Added a new resource type, Lambda functions, and updated the Route 53 ARC service-linked role permissions so that Route 53 ARC can audit Lambda functions with readiness checks. For more information, see Readiness rules and supported resource types and Using service-linked roles for Route 53 ARC. |
October 8, 2021 |
| Added links to CloudFormation and Terraform templates | Added links to downloadable AWS CloudFormation and Hashicorp Terraform templates to help you quickly get started with using Route 53 ARC.For more information, see Recovery readiness with a new application. |
September 13, 2021 |
| Added new managed policies | Added the following AWS managed policies for Route 53 ARC: For more information, see AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
August 18, 2021 |
| Started tracking AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller | Updates for managed policies will be tracked from the initial release date forward. For more information, see AWS managed policies for Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller. |
July 27, 2021 |
| Initial release of Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller | Route 53 ARC improves application availability by centrally coordinating failovers within an AWS Region or across multiple Regions. Route 53 ARC provides readiness checks to ensure that your applications are scaled to handle failover traffic and configured to route around failures. It also provides extremely reliable routing control so that you can recover applications by rerouting traffic, for example, across Availability Zones or Regions. For more information, see What is Route 53 ARC?. | July 27, 2021 |
