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Amazon SES Now Available in Malaysia and Canada West

📧 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) is now available in the Asia Pacific (Malaysia) and Canada West (Calgary) AWS Regions. This expansion lets customers send marketing, notification, and transactional emails from local AWS infrastructure, helping reduce latency and address data sovereignty and residency needs. Amazon SES, a scalable and cost-effective cloud email service, is now offered across 29 AWS Regions worldwide.
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AWS Glue zero-ETL now supports CloudFormation & CDK

🚀 AWS Glue zero-ETL integrations now support AWS CloudFormation and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), enabling creation and management of zero-ETL integrations using infrastructure as code. This lets teams ingest data from DynamoDB and enterprise SaaS sources (Salesforce, ServiceNow, SAP, Zendesk) into Amazon Redshift, S3, and S3 Tables. CloudFormation and CDK support makes it easier to deploy, update, and version-control zero-ETL configurations consistently across multiple AWS accounts.
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Amazon EC2 Image Builder Enables Flexible AMI Distribution

🚀 Amazon has expanded EC2 Image Builder with flexible AMI distribution features that let you distribute existing AMIs, retry failed distributions, and create custom distribution workflows. Distribution workflows introduce sequential steps—such as AMI copies, wait-for-action checkpoints, and attribute modifications—to support staged rollouts and approval gates with the same step-level visibility as build and test workflows. These capabilities work across regions and accounts and are available at no extra cost.
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Amazon Lightsail launches Nginx blueprint with IMDSv2

🚀 Amazon Lightsail now offers a new Nginx blueprint that includes IMDSv2 enforced by default and supports IPv6-only instances. With a few clicks you can provision a Lightsail VPS of your chosen size with Nginx preinstalled, using Lightsail instance bundles that combine OS, storage, and monthly data transfer. This blueprint is available in all AWS Regions where Lightsail runs; consult Lightsail documentation for supported blueprints and pricing details.
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Amazon Lex adds Wait & Continue in 10 new languages

🗣️ Amazon Lex now supports Wait & Continue in ten additional languages — Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Cantonese, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, and German. The feature enables deterministic voice and chat bots to pause while customers gather information and then resume the interaction seamlessly. It enhances natural, multilingual self-service experiences and is available in all AWS Regions where Amazon Lex operates.
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AWS Control Tower v4.0: Direct Access to Managed Controls

🔧 AWS Control Tower v4.0 introduces a controls-focused experience that gives customers direct access to more than 750 AWS managed controls without requiring a full Control Tower deployment. Customers can review the Control Catalog and deploy selected controls into their existing AWS Organization within minutes while retaining their current account structure. The release also separates S3 buckets and SNS notifications for cleaner operations and improved cost attribution.
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AWS STS now supports dual‑stack IPv6 endpoints globally

🌐 AWS Security Token Service (STS) now supports IPv6 via new dual‑stack endpoints, allowing connections over IPv6, IPv4, or both. Dual‑stack access is supported over the public internet and privately from Amazon VPCs using AWS PrivateLink, so STS APIs can be invoked without traversing the public internet. This capability is available in all Commercial, GovCloud (US), and China Regions. Configure STS clients using the IAM user guide to enable dual‑stack endpoints.
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CloudWatch Container Insights: Sub-Minute GPU Metrics

🔍 Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights now supports configurable sub-minute GPU sampling for Amazon EKS, enabling GPU metrics to be collected at a per-second sample rate and aggregated to CloudWatch once per minute. This enhancement gives teams finer visibility into short-lived AI/ML inference and GPU-intensive workloads, helping to optimize resource utilization, troubleshoot performance issues, and improve operational efficiency for containerized GPU applications. The feature is available in all AWS Commercial Regions and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions at no additional cost.
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CloudWatch Console Adds Automated Agent Management

⚙️ Amazon CloudWatch now provides an in-console experience for automated installation and configuration of the CloudWatch agent on EC2 instances. The new UI surfaces agent status across your EC2 fleet, automatically detects supported workloads, and uses CloudWatch observability solutions to recommend monitoring configurations. Customers can deploy agents with one-click installs or create tag-based policies for automated fleet-wide management, including for auto-scaled instances, reducing setup time from hours to minutes.
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Amazon Aurora DSQL Adds Integrated Console Query Editor

🔎 Amazon has added an integrated query editor to Aurora DSQL, enabling secure, browser-based SQL access from the AWS Management Console without requiring external client installation or configuration. The editor includes syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and intelligent code assistance, along with schema exploration and result viewing in a single interface. Available in all Regions where Aurora DSQL is offered, this feature shortens time-to-value and simplifies database interactions for developers, analysts, and data engineers.
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Oracle Database@AWS Integrates with AWS KMS for TDE

🔐 AWS announced integration between Oracle Database@AWS and AWS Key Management Service (KMS), enabling KMS to encrypt Oracle Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) master keys. The feature is available in all regions where Oracle Database@AWS runs and incurs only standard KMS charges—there is no additional Oracle Database@AWS fee. Customers gain centralized key control, CloudTrail auditing, and automatic key rotation for TDE keys.
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AWS Load Balancers Add Post-Quantum TLS Key Exchange

🔐 AWS Application Load Balancers (ALB) and Network Load Balancers (NLB) now offer an opt-in post-quantum TLS (PQ-TLS) key exchange option. The new PQ-TLS security policies use hybrid key agreement that combines classical algorithms with post-quantum KEMs including the standardized ML-KEM, protecting against 'harvest now, decrypt later' attacks. Available at no extra cost across AWS Commercial, GovCloud (US), and China Regions, the feature requires explicit listener updates and supports monitoring via ALB connection logs and NLB access logs.
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ECR Dual-Stack Endpoints Gain AWS PrivateLink Support

🔒 Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) now supports AWS PrivateLink for its dual-stack endpoints. This enables customers to standardize on IPv6 while continuing to accept IPv4 traffic, and to keep API and Docker/OCI request traffic confined to the Amazon network. By routing dual-stack endpoint traffic over PrivateLink, organizations can reduce exposure to the public internet and improve their security posture. The feature is generally available in all AWS commercial and GovCloud (US) regions at no additional cost.
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Amazon Bedrock Data Automation: Synchronous Image Processing

🚀 Amazon Bedrock Data Automation (BDA) now supports synchronous image processing, enabling low-latency extraction of structured insights from visual content. Synchronous APIs complement existing asynchronous workflows, removing the need for polling or callbacks and simplifying application architecture. BDA supports Standard Output for common analyses and Custom Output via Blueprints for industry-specific field extraction.
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AWS ALB Adds Health Check Logs to S3 for Troubleshooting

🛡️ AWS Application Load Balancers (ALB) now support Health Check Logs that deliver detailed target health check entries to a designated Amazon S3 bucket every five minutes. The optional feature records timestamps, target identifiers, per-target health status, and precise failure reasons to accelerate troubleshooting. You can enable it via the AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, or SDK. Available in all AWS Commercial Regions, AWS GovCloud (US), and AWS China Regions, logs incur no additional fees beyond standard S3 storage and can reduce mean time to resolution for target health investigations.
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AWS Offers Microsoft SQL Server 2025 License-Included AMIs

🚀 Amazon EC2 now provides License-Included (LI) AMIs for Microsoft SQL Server 2025, enabling fast deployment of the latest SQL Server release on Windows EC2 instances. These managed images are created and maintained by AWS and default to TLS 1.3 for improved security and performance. AMIs include preinstalled management tools such as AWS Tools for Windows PowerShell, AWS Systems Manager, and AWS CloudFormation, plus network and storage drivers. The images are available in all commercial AWS Regions and AWS GovCloud (US), simplifying provisioning and lifecycle management for enterprise workloads.
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Amazon Braket Adds Per-Device Spending Limits for QPUs

🔒 Amazon Braket now lets customers set per-device spending limits for quantum processing units (QPUs), enabling tighter cost controls and automated validation of task submissions. Tasks that would exceed remaining budgets are rejected at submission, and limits apply only to on-demand QPU tasks—not to simulators, notebook instances, hybrid jobs, or Braket Direct reservation tasks. Available now in all supported AWS Regions at no additional charge, limits can be updated or deleted any time; researchers may also apply for AWS Cloud Credits for Research to offset experiments.
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Amazon MSK Serverless Now Available in São Paulo Region

🚀 Amazon Web Services has made Amazon MSK Serverless generally available in the South America (São Paulo) region, enabling customers to connect Apache Kafka applications without managing cluster capacity. MSK Serverless automatically provisions and scales compute and storage resources on demand, letting teams run Kafka with reduced operational overhead. This expansion aligns São Paulo with AWS's global GA regions.
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Amazon MQ Adds RabbitMQ 4.2 with AMQP 1.0 Support Now

🚀 Amazon MQ now supports RabbitMQ 4.2, bringing native AMQP 1.0 support, a Raft-based metadata store (Khepri), local shovels, and message priorities for quorum queues. The release also includes throughput and memory management improvements and a range of bug fixes. Brokers can be created on m7g instance types via the Console, CLI, or SDKs, with automatic patch-version management and configurable resource limits. Note that mirroring of classic queues is no longer supported; quorum queues remain the sole replicated, durable queue type.
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Amazon CloudFront Adds CBOR Web Tokens and CAT Support

🔐 Amazon CloudFront now supports CWT (CBOR Web Tokens) and CAT (Common Access Tokens), providing a compact, binary alternative to JWTs using CBOR and protected with COSE. Developers can validate, generate, and refresh tokens directly in CloudFront Functions with sub-millisecond execution and seamless integration with the CloudFront Functions KeyValueStore for secure key management. CAT extends CWT with fine-grained access controls such as URL patterns, IP restrictions, and HTTP method limits, enabling edge-enforced authorization without additional charge.
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