AWS emr documentation change
Summary
Added documentation for User Background Sessions with Trusted Identity Propagation, flexible session configuration, and integration with SageMaker. Updated application versions and release log dates.
Security assessment
The changes document a new security feature (Trusted Identity Propagation) that maintains identity context for long-running sessions, enhancing security controls. However, there is no explicit mention of addressing a specific security vulnerability or incident.
Diff
diff --git a/emr/latest/ReleaseGuide/emr-7110-release.md b/emr/latest/ReleaseGuide/emr-7110-release.md index e98f30d33..ce90b0421 100644 --- a//emr/latest/ReleaseGuide/emr-7110-release.md +++ b//emr/latest/ReleaseGuide/emr-7110-release.md @@ -78 +78,13 @@ The following release notes include information for Amazon EMR release 7.11.0. - * Long-running sessions with corporate identities - Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports long-running sessions with corporate identities through IAM Identity Center's Trusted Identity Propagation (TIP). Users can launch interactive notebooks and data processing sessions on Amazon EMR and AWS Glue that persist using corporate credentials, even when logged off or sessions expire. Sessions run for up to 90 days (default 7 days) while maintaining identity permissions and consistent security controls. + * **Application upgrades** – Amazon EMR 7.11.0 application upgrades include Delta 3.3.2-amzn-0, Flink 1.20.0-amzn-5, HBase 2.6.2-amzn-2, HCatalog 3.1.3-amzn-20, Hadoop 3.4.1-amzn-3, Hive 3.1.3-amzn-20, Hudi 1.0.2-amzn-0, Iceberg 1.9.1-amzn-0, Presto 0.287-amzn-5, Spark 3.5.6-amzn-0, TensorFlow 2.19.0, Tez 0.10.2-amzn-18, Trino 475-amzn-0, and ZooKeeper 3.9.3-amzn-3. + + * Amazon EMR on EC2 now supports IAM Identity Center User Background Sessions + + * **User Background Sessions** : Enables long-running Spark workloads to continue running even after users log off from SageMaker Unified Studio, supporting sessions up to 90 days + + * **Flexible Background Session Configuration** : Two-level configuration (IAM Identity Center instance and Amazon EMR-EC2 cluster) with customizable background session duration from 15 minutes to 90 days (default: 7 days) + + * **Trusted Identity Propagation** : Maintains secure identity context throughout the background session lifecycle using Amazon EMR's trusted identity propagation feature + + * **SageMaker Unified Studio Integration** : Background sessions initiated through Livy interactive sessions in SageMaker Unified Studio + + * **Long-running sessions with corporate identities** \- Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports long-running sessions with corporate identities through IAM Identity Center's Trusted Identity Propagation (TIP). Users can launch interactive notebooks and data processing sessions on Amazon EMR and AWS Glue that persist using corporate credentials, even when logged off or sessions expire. Sessions run for up to 90 days (default 7 days) while maintaining identity permissions and consistent security controls. @@ -340 +352,3 @@ emr-metrics| Change emr metric settings for this node.| Restarts the CloudWatchA -Initial release of EMR 7.11.0. +Change log for 7.11.0 release and release notes Date | Event | Description +---|---|--- +2025-11-12 | Docs publication | Amazon EMR 7.11.0 release notes first published @@ -348 +362 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please -Application versions in Amazon EMR 7.x releases +emr-7.12.0