Posted On: Sep 18, 2023

Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics announces a new update to Synthetics Python runtime version syn-python-selenium-2.0 and recommends that customers migrate Synthetics canaries to the latest runtime version. Runtime version syn-python-selenium-2.0 includes updates to third-party dependency packages (Selenium v4.10.0 and Chromium v111.0.5563.146).

The runtime version for a CloudWatch Synthetics canary can be updated using the AWS Management Console for CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CLI, or AWS SDK. To learn more, go to the Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics User Guide.

To learn more, refer to the CloudWatch Synthetics runtime support policy. To see a full list of regions where Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics is available, see Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics endpoints and quotas.