AWS Glue

2025/10/06 - 2 updated api methods

Changes   Adds labeling for DataQualityRuleResult for GetDataQualityResult and PublishDataQualityResult APIs

2025/09/25 - 6 updated api methods

Changes   Update GetConnection(s) API to return KmsKeyArn & Add 63 missing connection types

2025/08/28 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Adding support to fetch TargetDatabase field during GetDatabases with AttributesToGet

2025/08/21 - 9 updated api methods

Changes   Added support for preprocessing queries in Data Quality operations through new DataQualityGlueTable structure.

2025/08/15 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue Zero ETL now supports On-demand snapshot load

2025/08/14 - 4 new api methods

Changes   AWS Glue now supports Trusted Identity Propagation.

2025/08/07 - 8 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports Iceberg Optimization settings at the Catalog level, and supports new options to control the optimization job run rate.

2025/07/31 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   Added support for Route node, S3 Iceberg sources/targets, catalog Iceberg sources, DynamoDB ELT connector, AutoDataQuality evaluation, enhanced PII detection with redaction, Kinesis fan-out support, and new R-series worker types.

2025/07/23 - 7 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue now supports dynamic session policies for job executions. This feature allows you to specify custom, fine-grained permissions for each job run without creating multiple IAM roles.

2025/06/30 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   releasing source processing properties to support source properties for ODB integrations

2025/06/27 - 16 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue now supports schema, partition and sort management of Apache Iceberg tables using Glue SDK

2025/06/23 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue now supports sort and z-order strategy for managed automated compaction for Iceberg tables in addition to binpack.

2025/06/20 - 2 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue Data Quality now provides aggregated metrics in evaluation results when publishAggregatedMetrics with row-level results are enabled. These metrics include summary statistics showing total counts of processed, passed, and failed rows and rules in a single view.

2025/05/22 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   This release supports additional ConversionSpec parameter as part of IntegrationPartition Structure in CreateIntegrationTableProperty API. This parameter is referred to apply appropriate column transformation for columns that are used for timestamp based partitioning

2025/05/20 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Enhanced AWS Glue ListConnectionTypes API Model with additional metadata fields.

2025/05/16 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   Changes include (1) Excel as S3 Source type and XML and Tableau's Hyper as S3 Sink types, (2) targeted number of partitions parameter in S3 sinks and (3) new compression types in CSV/JSON and Parquet S3 sinks.

2025/05/08 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   This new release supports customizable RefreshInterval for all Saas ZETL integrations from 15 minutes to 6 days.

2025/04/09 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   The TableOptimizer APIs in AWS Glue now return the DpuHours field in each TableOptimizerRun, providing clients visibility to the DPU-hours used for billing in managed Apache Iceberg table compaction optimization.

2025/03/14 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   This release added AllowFullTableExternalDataAccess to glue catalog resource.

2024/12/23 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Add IncludeRoot parameters to GetCatalogs API to return root catalog.

2024/12/12 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   To support customer-managed encryption in Data Quality to allow customers encrypt data with their own KMS key, we will add a DataQualityEncryption field to the SecurityConfiguration API where customers can provide their KMS keys.

2024/12/03 - 22 new 6 updated api methods

Changes   This release includes(1)Zero-ETL integration to ingest data from 3P SaaS and DynamoDB to Redshift/Redlake (2)new properties on Connections to enable reuse; new connection APIs for retrieve/preview metadata (3)support of CRUD operations for Multi-catalog (4)support of automatic statistics collections

2024/11/19 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue Data Catalog now enhances managed table optimizations of Apache Iceberg tables that can be accessed only from a specific Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) environment.

2024/10/31 - 6 new 2 updated api methods

Changes   Add schedule support for AWS Glue column statistics

2024/09/23 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   Added AthenaProperties parameter to Glue Connections, allowing Athena to store service specific properties on Glue Connections.

2024/09/19 - 1 new api methods

Changes   This change is for releasing TestConnection api SDK model

2024/09/12 - 6 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue is introducing two new optimizers for Apache Iceberg tables: snapshot retention and orphan file deletion. Customers can enable these optimizers and customize their configurations to perform daily maintenance tasks on their Iceberg tables based on their specific requirements.

2024/08/21 - 12 updated api methods

Changes   Add optional field JobRunQueuingEnabled to CreateJob and UpdateJob APIs.

2024/08/13 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Add AttributesToGet parameter support for Glue GetTables

2024/08/08 - 15 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds support to retrieve the validation status when creating or updating Glue Data Catalog Views. Also added is support for BasicCatalogTarget partition keys.

2024/08/07 - 6 new 6 updated api methods

Changes   Introducing AWS Glue Data Quality anomaly detection, a new functionality that uses ML-based solutions to detect data anomalies users have not explicitly defined rules for.

2024/07/10 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   Add recipe step support for recipe node

2024/06/28 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Added AttributesToGet parameter to Glue GetDatabases, allowing caller to limit output to include only the database name.

2024/06/17 - 5 new 12 updated api methods

Changes   This release introduces a new feature, Usage profiles. Usage profiles allow the AWS Glue admin to create different profiles for various classes of users within the account, enforcing limits and defaults for jobs and sessions.

2024/06/13 - 2 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds support for configuration of evaluation method for composite rules in Glue Data Quality rulesets.

2024/06/06 - 8 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds support for creating and updating Glue Data Catalog Views.

2024/06/05 - 4 updated api methods

Changes   AWS Glue now supports native SaaS connectivity: Salesforce connector available now

2024/05/29 - 11 updated api methods

Changes   Add optional field JobMode to CreateJob and UpdateJob APIs.

2024/05/21 - 16 updated api methods

Changes   Add Maintenance window to CreateJob and UpdateJob APIs and JobRun response. Add a new Job Run State for EXPIRED.

2024/04/19 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Adding RowFilter in the response for GetUnfilteredTableMetadata API

2024/04/12 - 1 updated api methods

Changes   Modifying request for GetUnfilteredTableMetadata for view-related fields.

2024/04/02 - 6 updated api methods

Changes   Adding View related fields to responses of read-only Table APIs.

2024/02/05 - 2 updated api methods

Changes   Introduce Catalog Encryption Role within Glue Data Catalog Settings. Introduce SASL/PLAIN as an authentication method for Glue Kafka connections

2023/12/22 - 3 updated api methods

Changes   This release adds additional configurations for Query Session Context on the following APIs: GetUnfilteredTableMetadata, GetUnfilteredPartitionMetadata, GetUnfilteredPartitionsMetadata.

2023/11/30 - 2 updated api methods

Changes   Adds observation and analyzer support to the GetDataQualityResult and BatchGetDataQualityResult APIs.

2023/11/16 - 5 new api methods

Changes   Introduces new column statistics APIs to support statistics generation for tables within the Glue Data Catalog.

2023/11/14 - 6 new api methods

Changes   Introduces new storage optimization APIs to support automatic compaction of Apache Iceberg tables.

2023/11/02 - 5 updated api methods

Changes   This release introduces Google BigQuery Source and Target in AWS Glue CodeGenConfigurationNode.