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- January 23, 2026 - Amazon Connect - Amazon Connect adds conditional logic and real-time updates to Step-by-Step Guides
- January 23, 2026 - Amazon EC2 - EC2 Auto Scaling Introduces New Mechanisms for Group Deletion Protection
- January 23, 2026 - Amazon EC2 - Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 M4 Max Mac instances
- January 23, 2026 - Amazon Elastic VMware Service - Amazon EVS now supports multiple VMware NSX Edge Gateways
- January 23, 2026 - Amazon RDS - Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports replicas in Oracle multi-tenant configuration
- January 23, 2026 - Amazon Route 53 - Amazon Route 53 Domains adds support for .ai, and other top-level domains
- January 22, 2026 - Amazon Bedrock - Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser now supports custom browser extensions
- January 22, 2026 - Amazon Cognito - AWS expands Resource Control Policies support for Cognito and CloudWatch Logs
- January 22, 2026 - Amazon EC2 - Now available: 48xlarge and metal-48xl sizes for EBS optimized Amazon EC2 instances
- January 22, 202 - AWS Security Agent - AWS Security Agent now supports GitHub Enterprise Cloud
- January 22, 2026 - Amazon MQ - Amazon MQ now supports Java Messaging Service (JMS) specification for RabbitMQ brokers
- January 22, 2026 - Amazon Neptune - Amazon Neptune Analytics is now available in 7 additional regions
- January 22, 2026 - Amazon WorkSpaces - Microsoft Office, Visio and Project 2024 Apps now on Amazon WorkSpaces
- January 22, 2026 - AWS Config - AWS Config launches 13 new managed rules
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon Bedrock - Amazon Bedrock Reserved Tier available now for Claude Sonnet 4.5 in AWS GovCloud (US-West)
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon Connect - Amazon Connect can now automatically select random samples of agent contacts for evaluation
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon EC2 - Amazon EC2 C8gn instances are now available in additional regions
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon EC2 - Instance Scheduler on AWS adds enhanced scaling, reliability, and event-driven automation
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon EMR - Amazon EMR Serverless now supports AWS KMS customer managed keys for encrypting local disks
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon RDS - Amazon RDS for SQL Server enhances differential and transaction log restores support
- January 21, 2026 - Amazon SageMaker - Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces enhanced lifecycle scripts debugging
- January 21, 2026 - AWS Clean Rooms - AWS Clean Rooms adds support for join and partition hints in SQL
- January 21, 2026 - AWS IAM - AWS introduces additional policy details to access denied error messages
- January 21, 2026 - AWS Outposts - Announcing availability of second-generation AWS Outposts racks in 20 more countries
- January 21, 2026 - AWS Transfer Family - AWS Transfer Family Terraform module now supports web apps
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon Aurora - Amazon Aurora and RDS for PostgreSQL, MySQL and MariaDB now support r8g, r7g, and r7i database instances in additional AWS Regions
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon Corretto - Amazon Corretto January 2026 Quarterly Updates
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon EC2 - Amazon EC2 G7e instances are now generally available
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon ECR - Amazon ECR now supports cross-repository layer sharing to optimize storage and improve push performance
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon Elastic VMware Service - Amazon EVS now supports VCF and VMware ESX software version selection
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon QuickSight - Amazon Quick Suite launches expanded size, faster ingestion, and richer data type support for SPICE datasets
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon QuickSight - Amazon Quick Sight expands dashboard customization in tables and pivot tables
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon RDS - Amazon RDS Blue/Green Deployments reduces downtime to under five seconds
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon RDS - Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights on-demand analysis now available in four additional Regions
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon RDS - Amazon RDS for Oracle extends support for bare metal instances to Standard Edition 2
- January 20, 2026 - Amazon SageMaker - SageMaker Unified Studio adds cross-Region subscriptions support for IDC based domains
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- Amazon Connect - Amazon Connect launches business filters for predictive insights
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- January 20, 2026 - Announcing Amazon EC2 G7e instances accelerated by NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs
- January 20, 2026 - AWS Weekly Roundup: Kiro CLI latest features, AWS European Sovereign Cloud, EC2 X8i instances, and more (January 19, 2026)
- December 01, 2025 - AWS Transform for mainframe introduces Reimagine capabilities and automated testing functionality
- December 01, 2025 - AWS Transform announces full-stack Windows modernization capabilities
- December 01, 2025 - Introducing AWS Transform custom: Crush tech debt with AI-powered code modernization
- December 01, 2025 - Top announcements of AWS re:Invent 2025
- December 01, 2025 - Introducing Amazon Route 53 Global Resolver for secure anycast DNS resolution (preview)
- December 01, 2025 - AWS Clean Rooms launches privacy-enhancing synthetic dataset generation for ML model training
- December 01, 2025 - AWS Partner Central now available in AWS Management Console
- December 01, 2025 - Introducing AWS Lambda Managed Instances: Serverless simplicity with EC2 flexibility
- December 01, 2025 - Simplify IAM policy creation with IAM Policy Autopilot, a new open source MCP server for builders
- December 01, 2025 - Announcing Amazon EKS Capabilities for workload orchestration and cloud resource management
- November 07, 2025 - CVE-2025-12829 - Integer Overflow issue in Amazon Ion-C
- November 06, 2025 - CVE-2025-12815 - RES web portal may display preview of Virtual Desktops that the user shouldn't have access to
- November 05, 2025 - Improper authentication token handling in the Amazon WorkSpaces client for Linux
- November 05, 2025 - CVE-2025-31133, CVE-2025-52565, CVE-2025-52881 - runc container issues
- November 21, 2025 - Call audio termination issue in AWS Wickr desktop clients
- November 10, 2025 - Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL using AWS JDBC Wrapper, AWS Go Wrapper, AWS NodeJS Wrapper, AWS Python Wrapper, AWS PGSQL ODBC driver
- November 07, 2025 - CVE-2025-12829 - Integer Overflow issue in Amazon Ion-C
- November 06, 2025 - CVE-2025-12815 - RES web portal may display preview of Virtual Desktops that the user shouldn't have access to
- November 05, 2025 - Improper authentication token handling in the Amazon WorkSpaces client for Linux
- November 05, 2025 - CVE-2025-31133, CVE-2025-52565, CVE-2025-52881 - runc container issues
- November 10, 2025 - Privilege Escalation in Aurora PostgreSQL using AWS JDBC Wrapper, AWS Go Wrapper, AWS NodeJS Wrapper, AWS Python Wrapper, AWS PGSQL ODBC driver
- August 14, 2025 - CVE-2025-9039 - Issue with Amazon ECS agent introspection server
- August 13, 2025 - CVE-2025-8904 - Issue with Amazon EMR Secret Agent component
- August 12, 2025 - [Redirected] Memory Dump Issue in AWS CodeBuild
- August 11, 2025 - Security Update for Amazon Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code (Version #1.84)
- August 09, 2025 - Security Update for Amazon Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code (Version #1.84)
- July 24, 2025 - Security Update for Amazon Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code (Version #1.84)
- July 23, 2025 - AWS-2025-014
- July 16, 2025 - CVE-2025-6031 - Insecure device pairing in end-of-life Amazon Cloud Cam
- June 04, 2025 - CVE-2025-5688 - Out of Bounds Write in FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP
- May 27, 2025 - CVE-2025-5279 - Issue with Amazon Redshift Python Connector and the BrowserAzureOAuth2CredentialsProvider plugin
- March 31, 2025 - Issue with AWS SAM CLI (CVE-2025-3047, CVE-2025-3048)
- March 27, 2025 - Issue with tough, versions prior to 0.20.0 (Multiple CVEs)
- March 24, 2025 - Issues with Kubernetes ingress-nginx controller (Multiple CVEs)
- March 21, 2025 - Issue with the AWS CDK CLI and custom credential plugins (CVE-2025-2598)
- March 04, 2025 - Issue with Temporary elevated access management (TEAM) - CVE-2025-1969
- January 23, 2025 - Issue with AWS Sign-in IAM User Login Flow =E2=80=93 Possible Username Enumeration (CVE-2025-0693)
- January 15, 2025 - Issue with Amazon WorkSpaces, Amazon AppStream 2.0, and Amazon DCV - (CVE-2025-0500 and CVE-2025-0501)
- December 24, 2024 - Issue with RedShift JDBC Driver, Python Connector and ODBC Driver - (CVE-2024-12744, CVE-2024-12745, CVE-2024-12746)
- December 11, 2024 - Issue with DynamoDB local - CVE-2022-1471
- November 09, 2024 - Issue with data.all (Multiple CVEs)
- November 26, 2025 - Secure Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) with AWS Network Firewall
- November 14, 2025 - Know before you go - AWS re:Invent 2025 guide to Well-Architected and Cloud Optimization sessions
- August 14, 2025 - How Karrot built a feature platform on AWS, Part 1: Motivation and feature serving
- August 14, 2025 - How Karrot built a feature platform on AWS, Part 2: Feature ingestion
- August 14, 2025 - Deploy LLMs on Amazon EKS using vLLM Deep Learning Containers
- August 01, 2025 - Maximizing Business Value Through Strategic Cloud Optimization
- July 18, 2025 - Implement monitoring for Amazon EKS with managed services
- July 14, 2025 - How Scale to Win uses AWS WAF to block DDoS events
- June 02, 2025 - Analyze media content using AWS AI services
- May 19, 2025 - How Smartsheet boosts developer productivity with Amazon Bedrock and Roo Code
- May 15, 2025 - Revolutionizing agricultural knowledge management using a multi-modal LLM: A reference architecture
- May 12, 2025 - Implement event-driven invoice processing for resilient financial monitoring at scale
- April 18, 2025 - How Smartsheet reduced latency and optimized costs in their serverless architecture
- April 17, 2025 - Announcing the AWS Well-Architected Generative AI Lens
- April 14, 2025 - Build and operate an effective architecture review board
- March 20, 2025 - Master architecture decision records (ADRs): Best practices for effective decision-making
- March 20, 2025 - Pilot light with reserved capacity: How to optimize DR cost using On-Demand Capacity Reservations
- February 17, 2025 - Realizing twelve-factors with the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- February 05, 2025 - Use generative AI on AWS for efficient clinical document analysis
- January 13, 2025 - TVS Supply Chain Solutions built a file transfer platform using AWS Transfer Family for AS2 for B2B collaboration
- December 06, 2024 - Efficient satellite imagery supply with AWS Serverless at BASF Digital Farming Gmb
- December 02, 2024 - Let's Architect! Serverless developer experience in AWS
- October 16, 2024 - Automating multi-AZ high availability for WebLogic administration server with DNS: Part 2
- October 11, 2024 - How CyberArk is streamlining serverless governance by codifying architectural blueprints
- October 04, 2024 - How Banfico built an Open Banking and Payment Services Directive (PSD2) compliance solution on AWS
- September 23, 2024 - AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon EC2 X8g Instances, Amazon Q generative SQL for Amazon Redshift, AWS SDK for Swift, and more (Sep 23, 2024)
- September 25, 2024 - Run your compute-intensive and general purpose workloads sustainably with the new Amazon EC2 C8g, M8g instances
- September 25, 2024 - Introducing Llama 3.2 models from Meta in Amazon Bedrock: A new generation of multimodal vision and lightweight models
- September 23, 2024 - Jamba 1.5 family of models by AI21 Labs is now available in Amazon Bedrock
- September 18, 2024 - Hybrid Cloud Journey using Amazon Outposts and AWS Local Zones
- August 07, 2024 - Network perimeter security protections for generative AI
- August 06, 2024 - Spring 2024 SOC 2 report now available in Japanese, Korean, and Spanish
- August 06, 2024 - Hardening the RAG chatbot architecture powered by Amazon Bedrock: Blueprint for secure design and anti-pattern mitigation
- August 05, 2024 - SaaS authentication: Identity management with Amazon Cognito user pools
- August 01, 2024 - Introducing the Maori Data Lens for the Well-Architected Framework
- July 31, 2024 - Let's Architect! Designing Well-Architected systems
- July 19, 2024 - Simplify and automate bill processing with Amazon Bedrock
- January 23, 2026 - Updated PCI PIN compliance package for AWS Payment Cryptography now available
- January 23, 2026 - AWS achieves 2025 C5 Type 2 attestation report with 183 services in scope
- January 23, 2026 - AWS renews the GSMA SAS-SM certification for two AWS Regions and expands to cover four new Regions
- January 23, 2026 - Exploring common centralized and decentralized approaches to secrets management
- January 20, 2026 - Fall 2025 SOC 1, 2, and 3 reports are now available with 185 services in scope
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