Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large (SD3.5 Large) is now available in Amazon Bedrock. SD3.5 Large is an advanced text-to-image model featuring 8.1 billion parameters. Trained on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod, this powerful model will enable AWS customers to generate high-quality, 1-megapixel images from text descriptions with superior accuracy and creative control. The model excels at […]

AWS Partner Central Analytics now provides insights for resell revenue for AWS Partners participating in the AWS Solution Provider or Distribution Programs. The new data helps Partners gain visibility into amortized revenue generated through resellers. With this new resell revenue section in Partner Central Analytics, Partners can measure revenue by month, reseller, end customer, and […]

Amazon AppStream 2.0 extends native client support to macOS. Users can now access AppStream 2.0 streamed applications through a web browser, the AppStream 2.0 client for Windows, or AppStream 2.0 client for macOS. This additional macOS support provides more flexibility and platform options for users needing access to streamed applications and desktops. The AppStream 2.0 […]

AWS Config now supports 3 additional AWS resource types. This expansion provides greater coverage over your AWS environment, enabling you to more effectively discover, assess, audit, and remediate an even broader range of resources. With this launch, if you have enabled recording for all resource types, then AWS Config will automatically track these new additions. […]

Amazon Elastic Container Services (Amazon ECS) now allows you to perform network fault injection experiments on your applications deployed on AWS Fargate. Fault injection experiments create disruptions to test how your applications behave, helping you improve application performance, observability, and resilience. AWS Fault Injection Service (AWS FIS) now supports 6 actions for ECS on both […]

Amazon AppStream 2.0 now offers support for Rocky Linux from CIQ, enabling ISVs and central IT organizations to stream from an RPM Package Manager (RPM) compatible environment optimized for running compute-intensive applications while leveraging the flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of the AWS Cloud. With this launch, customers have the flexibility to choose from a broader […]

Meta’s Llama 3.3 70B model is now available in Amazon Bedrock. Llama 3.3 70B represents a significant advancement in model efficiency and performance optimization. This instruction-tuned model delivers impressive capabilities across diverse tasks, including multilingual dialogue, text summarization, and complex reasoning. Llama 3.3 70B is a text-only instruction-tuned model that provides enhanced performance relative to […]

Amazon Connect now supports multi-party chat, allowing up to 4 additional agents to join an ongoing chat conversation, making it easier to collaborate and resolve customer issues quickly. For example, agents can add a supervisor or subject matter experts to join the chat, ensuring customers receive accurate and timely support. Multi-party chat can be enabled […]

Amazon RDS Proxy announces caching_sha2_password authentication plugin support for client to proxy connections on MySQL on Aurora and RDS. Customers need to use plugins to perform authentication between databases and clients while using RDS Proxy. Starting with MySQL 8.4, community MySQL uses caching_sha2_password plugin as the default, which is more secure than the previous default […]

Today, AWS IoT Device Management announces the general availability of a high-throughput connectivity status query API, allowing developers to query the latest connectivity state of IoT devices, for monitoring and management purposes. AWS IoT Device Management is a fully managed cloud service that helps you register, organize, monitor, and remotely manage Internet of Things (IoT) […]