The AWS SDK for JavaScript v2 has entered maintenance mode on September 8, 2024 and will be reaching end-of-support on September 8, 2025. During maintenance mode, AWS will limit SDK releases to ...

AWS is shaking up that model by releasing a JavaScript SDK that securely accesses AWS services from the browser, thus eliminating in some cases the need for any server-side code.

Node 18 support in AWS Lambda! They're also including v3 of the AWS JavaScript SDK now, which is great news if you're using that - one less thing to bundle in your deployments.

In our testing, the default SDK client timeout is less then 72s and can easily cause the RequestTimeout. To fix this you simply need to increase the socketTimeout in the S3 client.

The SDK supports Amazon’s web identity federation feature (you wouldn’t want to add your AWS credentials in your HTML and JavaScript, after all).