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Amazon MWAA Introduces Serverless Deployment Option for Apache Airflow Workflows
AWS launches MWAA Serverless for Apache Airflow, offering auto-scaling workflow orchestration with pay-per-use pricing. Supports YAML/Python DAGs, 80+ AWS operators, and isolated IAM permissions across 15 regions.
AWS launches MWAA Serverless for Apache Airflow, offering auto-scaling workflow orchestration with pay-per-use pricing. Supports YAML/Python DAGs, 80+ AWS operators, and isolated IAM permissions across 15 regions.
November 17, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Amazon MWAA Introduces Serverless Deployment Option for Apache Airflow Workflows
AWS launches MWAA Serverless for Apache Airflow, offering auto-scaling workflow orchestration with pay-per-use pricing. Supports YAML/Python DAGs, 80+ AWS operators, and isolated IAM permissions across 15 regions.
AWS launches MWAA Serverless for Apache Airflow, offering auto-scaling workflow orchestration with pay-per-use pricing. Supports YAML/Python DAGs, 80+ AWS operators, and isolated IAM permissions across 15 regions.
AWS HealthImaging adds native JPEG 2000 Lossless support
AWS HealthImaging now supports JPEG 2000 Lossless transfer syntax for medical images, enabling easier integration with legacy applications. Customers can choose between JPEG 2000 Lossless and HTJ2K for lossless DICOM storage.
AWS HealthImaging now supports JPEG 2000 Lossless transfer syntax for medical images, enabling easier integration with legacy applications. Customers can choose between JPEG 2000 Lossless and HTJ2K for lossless DICOM storage.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
AWS HealthImaging adds native JPEG 2000 Lossless support
AWS HealthImaging now supports JPEG 2000 Lossless transfer syntax for medical images, enabling easier integration with legacy applications. Customers can choose between JPEG 2000 Lossless and HTJ2K for lossless DICOM storage.
AWS HealthImaging now supports JPEG 2000 Lossless transfer syntax for medical images, enabling easier integration with legacy applications. Customers can choose between JPEG 2000 Lossless and HTJ2K for lossless DICOM storage.
Amazon EC2 reduces costs for Microsoft SQL Server High-Availability deployments
AWS now lets you designate EC2 instances with license-included SQL Server as HA clusters, cutting licensing costs up to 40% for Always On configurations. Available in all commercial regions with simple setup.
AWS now lets you designate EC2 instances with license-included SQL Server as HA clusters, cutting licensing costs up to 40% for Always On configurations. Available in all commercial regions with simple setup.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Amazon EC2 reduces costs for Microsoft SQL Server High-Availability deployments
AWS now lets you designate EC2 instances with license-included SQL Server as HA clusters, cutting licensing costs up to 40% for Always On configurations. Available in all commercial regions with simple setup.
AWS now lets you designate EC2 instances with license-included SQL Server as HA clusters, cutting licensing costs up to 40% for Always On configurations. Available in all commercial regions with simple setup.
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications expands the regional availability to Italy, Spain, Malaysia, and Israel
AWS expands Amazon WorkSpaces Applications to Milan, Spain, Malaysia, and Tel Aviv regions. The service streams desktop apps to users' devices without local installation.
AWS expands Amazon WorkSpaces Applications to Milan, Spain, Malaysia, and Tel Aviv regions. The service streams desktop apps to users' devices without local installation.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications expands the regional availability to Italy, Spain, Malaysia, and Israel
AWS expands Amazon WorkSpaces Applications to Milan, Spain, Malaysia, and Tel Aviv regions. The service streams desktop apps to users' devices without local installation.
AWS expands Amazon WorkSpaces Applications to Milan, Spain, Malaysia, and Tel Aviv regions. The service streams desktop apps to users' devices without local installation.
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications adds new instance types and configurable storage options
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications adds 100+ compute instance types, customizable storage (200-500GB), and custom EC2 AMI imports. These enhancements help match resources to application needs while optimizing costs.
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications adds 100+ compute instance types, customizable storage (200-500GB), and custom EC2 AMI imports. These enhancements help match resources to application needs while optimizing costs.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications adds new instance types and configurable storage options
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications adds 100+ compute instance types, customizable storage (200-500GB), and custom EC2 AMI imports. These enhancements help match resources to application needs while optimizing costs.
Amazon WorkSpaces Applications adds 100+ compute instance types, customizable storage (200-500GB), and custom EC2 AMI imports. These enhancements help match resources to application needs while optimizing costs.
Amazon Route 53 DNS Firewall adds protection against Dictionary-based DGA attacks
Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced now detects Dictionary-based DGA attacks that use concatenated words to create legitimate-looking domains. Available in all AWS Regions, it monitors DNS traffic in real-time.
Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced now detects Dictionary-based DGA attacks that use concatenated words to create legitimate-looking domains. Available in all AWS Regions, it monitors DNS traffic in real-time.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Amazon Route 53 DNS Firewall adds protection against Dictionary-based DGA attacks
Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced now detects Dictionary-based DGA attacks that use concatenated words to create legitimate-looking domains. Available in all AWS Regions, it monitors DNS traffic in real-time.
Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall Advanced now detects Dictionary-based DGA attacks that use concatenated words to create legitimate-looking domains. Available in all AWS Regions, it monitors DNS traffic in real-time.
Amazon Bedrock Data Automation supports 10 additional languages for speech analytics
Amazon Bedrock Data Automation now supports 10 additional languages for speech analytics: Portuguese, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Korean, and Japanese.
Amazon Bedrock Data Automation now supports 10 additional languages for speech analytics: Portuguese, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Korean, and Japanese.
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Amazon Bedrock Data Automation supports 10 additional languages for speech analytics
Amazon Bedrock Data Automation now supports 10 additional languages for speech analytics: Portuguese, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Korean, and Japanese.
Amazon Bedrock Data Automation now supports 10 additional languages for speech analytics: Portuguese, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Korean, and Japanese.
AWS Parallel Computing Service is now HIPAA eligible
AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) is now HIPAA eligible, enabling organizations with a BAA to use it for healthcare workloads like genomic sequencing and medical imaging. AWS PCS manages HPC clusters using Slurm workload manager.
AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) is now HIPAA eligible, enabling organizations with a BAA to use it for healthcare workloads like genomic sequencing and medical imaging. AWS PCS manages HPC clusters using Slurm workload manager.
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
AWS Parallel Computing Service is now HIPAA eligible
AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) is now HIPAA eligible, enabling organizations with a BAA to use it for healthcare workloads like genomic sequencing and medical imaging. AWS PCS manages HPC clusters using Slurm workload manager.
AWS Parallel Computing Service (AWS PCS) is now HIPAA eligible, enabling organizations with a BAA to use it for healthcare workloads like genomic sequencing and medical imaging. AWS PCS manages HPC clusters using Slurm workload manager.
Amazon MQ now supports LDAP authentication for RabbitMQ
Amazon MQ now supports LDAP authentication for RabbitMQ brokers in all AWS regions, enabling user authentication via LDAP-compatible identity providers. Configure using Console, CloudFormation, CLI, or CDK.
Amazon MQ now supports LDAP authentication for RabbitMQ brokers in all AWS regions, enabling user authentication via LDAP-compatible identity providers. Configure using Console, CloudFormation, CLI, or CDK.
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Amazon MQ now supports LDAP authentication for RabbitMQ
Amazon MQ now supports LDAP authentication for RabbitMQ brokers in all AWS regions, enabling user authentication via LDAP-compatible identity providers. Configure using Console, CloudFormation, CLI, or CDK.
Amazon MQ now supports LDAP authentication for RabbitMQ brokers in all AWS regions, enabling user authentication via LDAP-compatible identity providers. Configure using Console, CloudFormation, CLI, or CDK.
Announcing EC2 Image Builder support for Lambda and Step functions
EC2 Image Builder now natively supports Lambda functions and Step Functions in workflows, eliminating complex workarounds. This enables custom validation, notifications, and multi-stage testing within image builds at no extra cost.
EC2 Image Builder now natively supports Lambda functions and Step Functions in workflows, eliminating complex workarounds. This enables custom validation, notifications, and multi-stage testing within image builds at no extra cost.
November 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Announcing EC2 Image Builder support for Lambda and Step functions
EC2 Image Builder now natively supports Lambda functions and Step Functions in workflows, eliminating complex workarounds. This enables custom validation, notifications, and multi-stage testing within image builds at no extra cost.
EC2 Image Builder now natively supports Lambda functions and Step Functions in workflows, eliminating complex workarounds. This enables custom validation, notifications, and multi-stage testing within image builds at no extra cost.
Amazon ECR now supports PrivateLink for FIPS Endpoints
Amazon ECR now supports PrivateLink for FIPS 140-3 validated endpoints, enabling customers to use FIPS-validated cryptographic modules while keeping traffic within their VPC. Available in US East/West regions and AWS GovCloud.
Amazon ECR now supports PrivateLink for FIPS 140-3 validated endpoints, enabling customers to use FIPS-validated cryptographic modules while keeping traffic within their VPC. Available in US East/West regions and AWS GovCloud.
November 17, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Amazon ECR now supports PrivateLink for FIPS Endpoints
Amazon ECR now supports PrivateLink for FIPS 140-3 validated endpoints, enabling customers to use FIPS-validated cryptographic modules while keeping traffic within their VPC. Available in US East/West regions and AWS GovCloud.
Amazon ECR now supports PrivateLink for FIPS 140-3 validated endpoints, enabling customers to use FIPS-validated cryptographic modules while keeping traffic within their VPC. Available in US East/West regions and AWS GovCloud.
AWS Backup now supports backing up directly to a logically air-gapped vault
AWS Backup now allows logically air-gapped vaults as primary backup targets, eliminating the need for multiple backup copies. This reduces storage costs while maintaining security benefits.
AWS Backup now allows logically air-gapped vaults as primary backup targets, eliminating the need for multiple backup copies. This reduces storage costs while maintaining security benefits.
November 17, 2025 at 9:09 PM
AWS Backup now supports backing up directly to a logically air-gapped vault
AWS Backup now allows logically air-gapped vaults as primary backup targets, eliminating the need for multiple backup copies. This reduces storage costs while maintaining security benefits.
AWS Backup now allows logically air-gapped vaults as primary backup targets, eliminating the need for multiple backup copies. This reduces storage costs while maintaining security benefits.
AWS Backup extends cross-account management in four new AWS Regions
AWS Backup now supports cross-account management in Asia Pacific (Taipei, Thailand, New Zealand) and Mexico (Central) regions, enabling centralized backup policy deployment and monitoring across AWS Organizations accounts.
AWS Backup now supports cross-account management in Asia Pacific (Taipei, Thailand, New Zealand) and Mexico (Central) regions, enabling centralized backup policy deployment and monitoring across AWS Organizations accounts.
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
AWS Backup extends cross-account management in four new AWS Regions
AWS Backup now supports cross-account management in Asia Pacific (Taipei, Thailand, New Zealand) and Mexico (Central) regions, enabling centralized backup policy deployment and monitoring across AWS Organizations accounts.
AWS Backup now supports cross-account management in Asia Pacific (Taipei, Thailand, New Zealand) and Mexico (Central) regions, enabling centralized backup policy deployment and monitoring across AWS Organizations accounts.
Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports new minor versions 8.0.44 and 8.4.7
Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports versions 8.0.44 and 8.4.7 with security fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements. Users can upgrade automatically during maintenance or use Blue/Green deployments for safer updates.
Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports versions 8.0.44 and 8.4.7 with security fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements. Users can upgrade automatically during maintenance or use Blue/Green deployments for safer updates.
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports new minor versions 8.0.44 and 8.4.7
Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports versions 8.0.44 and 8.4.7 with security fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements. Users can upgrade automatically during maintenance or use Blue/Green deployments for safer updates.
Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports versions 8.0.44 and 8.4.7 with security fixes, bug fixes, and performance improvements. Users can upgrade automatically during maintenance or use Blue/Green deployments for safer updates.
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3.11 (compatible with MySQL 8.0.43) is now generally available
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3 now supports MySQL 8.0.43 via Aurora MySQL v3.11, featuring security enhancements, bug fixes, and new mysql client commands option. Upgrade manually or enable auto-upgrade.
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3 now supports MySQL 8.0.43 via Aurora MySQL v3.11, featuring security enhancements, bug fixes, and new mysql client commands option. Upgrade manually or enable auto-upgrade.
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3.11 (compatible with MySQL 8.0.43) is now generally available
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3 now supports MySQL 8.0.43 via Aurora MySQL v3.11, featuring security enhancements, bug fixes, and new mysql client commands option. Upgrade manually or enable auto-upgrade.
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3 now supports MySQL 8.0.43 via Aurora MySQL v3.11, featuring security enhancements, bug fixes, and new mysql client commands option. Upgrade manually or enable auto-upgrade.
Amazon Redshift now supports writing to Apache Iceberg tables
Amazon Redshift now supports write operations to Apache Iceberg tables, enabling read/write analytics queries for append-only workloads. This adds SQL DDL/DML capabilities like CREATE, INSERT, DROP.
Amazon Redshift now supports write operations to Apache Iceberg tables, enabling read/write analytics queries for append-only workloads. This adds SQL DDL/DML capabilities like CREATE, INSERT, DROP.
November 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Amazon Redshift now supports writing to Apache Iceberg tables
Amazon Redshift now supports write operations to Apache Iceberg tables, enabling read/write analytics queries for append-only workloads. This adds SQL DDL/DML capabilities like CREATE, INSERT, DROP.
Amazon Redshift now supports write operations to Apache Iceberg tables, enabling read/write analytics queries for append-only workloads. This adds SQL DDL/DML capabilities like CREATE, INSERT, DROP.
Amazon VPC IPAM automates IP assignments from Infoblox IPAM
AWS launched automatic IP address allocation from Infoblox Universal IPAM to Amazon VPC IPAM, eliminating manual processes between cloud and on-premises admins. This reduces turnaround time and service disruption risks.
AWS launched automatic IP address allocation from Infoblox Universal IPAM to Amazon VPC IPAM, eliminating manual processes between cloud and on-premises admins. This reduces turnaround time and service disruption risks.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Amazon VPC IPAM automates IP assignments from Infoblox IPAM
AWS launched automatic IP address allocation from Infoblox Universal IPAM to Amazon VPC IPAM, eliminating manual processes between cloud and on-premises admins. This reduces turnaround time and service disruption risks.
AWS launched automatic IP address allocation from Infoblox Universal IPAM to Amazon VPC IPAM, eliminating manual processes between cloud and on-premises admins. This reduces turnaround time and service disruption risks.
Amazon U7i instances now available in US East (Ohio) Region
Amazon EC2 U7i instances with 24TB memory now available in US East (Ohio). Features 896 vCPUs, 4th gen Intel Xeon processors, DDR5 memory, 100Gbps EBS, 200Gbps network. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
Amazon EC2 U7i instances with 24TB memory now available in US East (Ohio). Features 896 vCPUs, 4th gen Intel Xeon processors, DDR5 memory, 100Gbps EBS, 200Gbps network. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Amazon U7i instances now available in US East (Ohio) Region
Amazon EC2 U7i instances with 24TB memory now available in US East (Ohio). Features 896 vCPUs, 4th gen Intel Xeon processors, DDR5 memory, 100Gbps EBS, 200Gbps network. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
Amazon EC2 U7i instances with 24TB memory now available in US East (Ohio). Features 896 vCPUs, 4th gen Intel Xeon processors, DDR5 memory, 100Gbps EBS, 200Gbps network. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
AWS Marketplace now displays estimated tax and invoicing entity information
AWS Marketplace now shows estimated tax info & invoicing entity at purchase time, helping customers understand total costs before buying. Displays tax amounts, rates & types based on billing settings.
AWS Marketplace now shows estimated tax info & invoicing entity at purchase time, helping customers understand total costs before buying. Displays tax amounts, rates & types based on billing settings.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
AWS Marketplace now displays estimated tax and invoicing entity information
AWS Marketplace now shows estimated tax info & invoicing entity at purchase time, helping customers understand total costs before buying. Displays tax amounts, rates & types based on billing settings.
AWS Marketplace now shows estimated tax info & invoicing entity at purchase time, helping customers understand total costs before buying. Displays tax amounts, rates & types based on billing settings.
Amazon Route 53 Profiles now supports Resolver query logging configurations
AWS now supports Resolver query logging in Route 53 Profiles, letting you manage DNS query logging across multiple VPCs and accounts from one configuration instead of manual setup per VPC.
AWS now supports Resolver query logging in Route 53 Profiles, letting you manage DNS query logging across multiple VPCs and accounts from one configuration instead of manual setup per VPC.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Amazon Route 53 Profiles now supports Resolver query logging configurations
AWS now supports Resolver query logging in Route 53 Profiles, letting you manage DNS query logging across multiple VPCs and accounts from one configuration instead of manual setup per VPC.
AWS now supports Resolver query logging in Route 53 Profiles, letting you manage DNS query logging across multiple VPCs and accounts from one configuration instead of manual setup per VPC.
Amazon U7i instances now available in AWS Europe (Ireland) Region
AWS launches EC2 U7i-12tb.224xlarge instances with 12TB DDR5 memory in Europe (Ireland). Features 896 vCPUs, 100Gbps EBS/network, Intel Sapphire Rapids processors. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
AWS launches EC2 U7i-12tb.224xlarge instances with 12TB DDR5 memory in Europe (Ireland). Features 896 vCPUs, 100Gbps EBS/network, Intel Sapphire Rapids processors. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Amazon U7i instances now available in AWS Europe (Ireland) Region
AWS launches EC2 U7i-12tb.224xlarge instances with 12TB DDR5 memory in Europe (Ireland). Features 896 vCPUs, 100Gbps EBS/network, Intel Sapphire Rapids processors. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
AWS launches EC2 U7i-12tb.224xlarge instances with 12TB DDR5 memory in Europe (Ireland). Features 896 vCPUs, 100Gbps EBS/network, Intel Sapphire Rapids processors. Ideal for SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server databases.
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances launch in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) with custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. They offer 15% better price-performance, 2.5x more memory bandwidth vs previous gen.
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances launch in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) with custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. They offer 15% better price-performance, 2.5x more memory bandwidth vs previous gen.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances launch in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) with custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. They offer 15% better price-performance, 2.5x more memory bandwidth vs previous gen.
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances launch in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) with custom Intel Xeon 6 processors. They offer 15% better price-performance, 2.5x more memory bandwidth vs previous gen.
AWS Backup extends delegated administrator support to 17 additional AWS Regions
AWS Backup now supports delegated administrators in 17 additional regions including Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada West, Europe, Israel, Mexico, and Middle East locations.
AWS Backup now supports delegated administrators in 17 additional regions including Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada West, Europe, Israel, Mexico, and Middle East locations.
November 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
AWS Backup extends delegated administrator support to 17 additional AWS Regions
AWS Backup now supports delegated administrators in 17 additional regions including Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada West, Europe, Israel, Mexico, and Middle East locations.
AWS Backup now supports delegated administrators in 17 additional regions including Africa, Asia Pacific, Canada West, Europe, Israel, Mexico, and Middle East locations.
AWS Transform Automates Landing Zone Acceleration Network Configuration
AWS Transform for VMware now auto-generates network configs for Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA). This AI service automates VMware workload migration, creating LZA-compatible YAML files that deploy through LZA's pipeline.
AWS Transform for VMware now auto-generates network configs for Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA). This AI service automates VMware workload migration, creating LZA-compatible YAML files that deploy through LZA's pipeline.
November 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
AWS Transform Automates Landing Zone Acceleration Network Configuration
AWS Transform for VMware now auto-generates network configs for Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA). This AI service automates VMware workload migration, creating LZA-compatible YAML files that deploy through LZA's pipeline.
AWS Transform for VMware now auto-generates network configs for Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA). This AI service automates VMware workload migration, creating LZA-compatible YAML files that deploy through LZA's pipeline.
AWS Lambda adds support for Java 25
AWS Lambda now supports Java 25 runtime based on Amazon Corretto. Features include latest Java language enhancements, performance improvements, Snap Start support, and compatibility with all AWS deployment tools. Available globally.
AWS Lambda now supports Java 25 runtime based on Amazon Corretto. Features include latest Java language enhancements, performance improvements, Snap Start support, and compatibility with all AWS deployment tools. Available globally.
November 14, 2025 at 11:10 PM
AWS Lambda adds support for Java 25
AWS Lambda now supports Java 25 runtime based on Amazon Corretto. Features include latest Java language enhancements, performance improvements, Snap Start support, and compatibility with all AWS deployment tools. Available globally.
AWS Lambda now supports Java 25 runtime based on Amazon Corretto. Features include latest Java language enhancements, performance improvements, Snap Start support, and compatibility with all AWS deployment tools. Available globally.