Amazon MWAA now supports Apache Airflow version 2.8

You can now create Apache Airflow version 2.8 environments on Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA). Apache Airflow 2.8 is the latest minor release of the popular open-source tool that helps customers author, schedule, and monitor workflows. Amazon MWAA is a managed orchestration service for Apache Airflow that makes it easier to set up and operate end-to-end data pipelines in the cloud. Apache Airflow 2.8 introduces several notable enhancements like Airflow ObjectStore for seamless integration with widely-used cloud storage solutions, enhanced task logging for easier troubleshooting, and a more intuitive interface for data transfers between tasks. This update also brings in important security updates and bug fixes that enhance the security and reliability of your workflows. You can launch a new Apache Airflow 2.8 environment on Amazon MWAA with just a few clicks in the [AWS Management Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/mwaa/home) in all currently supported [Amazon MWAA regions](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services/). To learn more about Apache Airflow 2.8 visit the [Amazon MWAA documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mwaa/latest/userguide/what-is-mwaa.html) and the [Apache Airflow 2.8 change log](https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/2.8.1/release%5Fnotes.html#airflow-2-8-1-2024-01-19) in the Apache Airflow documentation. _Apache, Apache Airflow, and Airflow are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Apache Software Foundation in the United States and/or other countries._