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Document history - Amazon File Cache
  • API version: 2018-03-01

  • Latest documentation update: February 25, 2025

The following table describes important changes to the Amazon File Cache User Guide. For notifications about documentation updates, you can subscribe to the RSS feed.

ChangeDescriptionDate

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess AWS managed policy

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess policy to add the ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces permission. For more information, see the AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess policy.

February 25, 2025

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess AWS managed policy

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policy to add the ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces permission. For more information, see the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policy.

February 7, 2025

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess, AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess, AmazonFSxReadOnlyAccess, AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess, and AmazonFSxServiceRolePolicy AWS managed policies

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess, AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess, AmazonFSxReadOnlyAccess, AmazonFSxConsoleReadOnlyAccess, and AmazonFSxServiceRolePolicy policies to add the ec2:GetSecurityGroupsForVpc permission. For more information, see Amazon FSx updates to AWS managed policies.

January 9, 2024

Amazon FSx for Lustre updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess and the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess AWS managed policies

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess and AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policies to add the ManageCrossAccountDataReplication action. For more information, see Amazon FSx updates to AWS managed policies.

December 20, 2023

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess and the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess AWS managed policies

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess and AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policies to add the fsx:CopySnapshotAndUpdateVolume permission. For more information, see Amazon FSx updates to AWS managed policies.

November 26, 2023

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess and the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess AWS managed policies

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess and AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policies to add the fsx:DescribeSharedVPCConfiguration and fsx:UpdateSharedVPCConfiguration permissions. For more information, see Amazon FSx updates to AWS managed policies.

November 14, 2023

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxServiceRolePolicy AWS managed policy

Amazon FSx updated the cloudwatch:PutMetricData permission in the AmazonFSxServiceRolePolicy. For more information, see Amazon FSx updates to AWS managed policies.

July 24, 2023

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess AWS managed policy

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxFullAccess policy to remove the fsx:* permission and add specific fsx actions. For more information, see AmazonFSxFullAccess policy.

July 13, 2023

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess AWS managed policy

Amazon FSx updated the AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policy to remove the fsx:* permission and add specific fsx actions. For more information, see AmazonFSxConsoleFullAccess policy.

July 13, 2023

Lustre client support for Centos, Rocky Linux, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.8 added

The FSx for Lustre client now supports Amazon EC2 instances running Centos, Rocky Linux, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.8. For more information, see Installing the Lustre client.

May 25, 2023

Support for Amazon EKS added

You can now access your cache from containers running on Amazon EKS using the open-source Amazon File Cache CSI driver. For more information, see Accessing Amazon File Cache.

March 3, 2023

Lustre client support for Amazon Linux and Amazon Linux 2 added

The Lustre client now supports Amazon EC2 instances running Amazon Linux and Amazon Linux 2. For more information, see Installing the Lustre client.

December 13, 2022

Additional AWS Region support added for caches

Amazon File Cache is now available in the Europe (Stockholm), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), and Asia Pacific (Seoul) AWS Regions. For more information, see Amazon File Cache availability.

November 10, 2022

Amazon File Cache is now generally available

Amazon File Cache is a high-speed cache on AWS that makes it easier to process file data, regardless of where the data is stored.

September 29, 2022

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