Recent feature launches - Amazon Step Functions
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Recent feature launches

The following table lists dates and links to announcements for recent Step Functions feature releases:

Launch date

Feature description

2025-02-07

Amazon Step Functions expands data source and output options for Distributed Map.

2024-11-22

Simplifying developer experience with variables and JSONata in Amazon Step Functions

2024-11-14

IaC exports to Amazon SAM templates, CloudFormation templates, and to Infrastructure Composer.

2024-06-25

Encrypt workflows, logs, and activities with Amazon KMS customer managed keys.

2023-11-26

Invoke HTTPS endpoints and test states with TestState API.

2023-11-15

Restarting state machine executions with redrive in Step Functions

2023-10-12

Add optimized integration for Amazon EMR Serverless

2023-09-07

Enhance error handling

2023-08-31

Workflow Studio enhancements to streamline the authoring experience

2023-06-22

Versions and aliases

2023-06-16

Add seven Amazon SDK integrations, including VPC Lattice

2022-12-01

Orchestrate large-scale parallel workflows for data processing with Distributed Map state