Today, we are announcing the availability of Amazon Location Service in the AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region. Amazon Location Service is a location-based service that helps developers easily and securely add maps, search places and geocodes, plan routes, and enable device tracking and geofencing capabilities into their applications. With Amazon Location Service, developers can start […]

Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition now supports PostgreSQL versions 16.6, 15.10, 14.15, 13.18, and 12.22. Please note, this release supports the versions released by the PostgreSQL community on November 21,2024 and not the previous November 14,2024 release. These releases contain product improvements and bug fixes made by the PostgreSQL community, along with Aurora-specific security and feature […]

AWS Secrets Manager now supports Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), Dualstack compatibility for Virtual Private Cloud through AWS PrivateLink. With this, Secrets Manager is now fully compatible for IPv6 connectivity in all commercial regions via PrivateLink networking. IPv6 addresses global increase in the demand for internet connected devices, without the need for NAT and is […]

Amazon Web Services is announcing starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) I7ie instances are now available in AWS US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon) regions. Designed for large storage I/O intensive workloads, I7ie instances are powered by 5th generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with an all-core turbo frequency of 3.2 GHz, offering up […]

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) now lets you programmatically access availability of Kubernetes versions. This simplifies how you can discover and select available versions before creating or upgrading clusters. Kubernetes evolves rapidly, introducing three minor version releases each year with new features, design updates, and bug fixes. EKS provides standard support for each minor version […]

Starting today, Amazon EC2 Im4gn Instances are available in Europe (Spain) region. Im4gn instances are built on the AWS Nitro System and are powered by AWS Graviton2 processors. They feature up to 30TB of instance storage with the 2nd Generation AWS Nitro SSDs that are custom-designed by AWS to maximize the storage performance of I/O […]

Today, Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) announces registry policy v2 which now supports managing IAM permissions for all ECR API actions. This new registry policy makes it easier for customers to control usage of ECR capabilities within their accounts. ECR registry policy allows customers to control usage of ECR private registries by granting permissions […]

AWS customers can now access the Llama 3.3 70B model from Meta through Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. The Llama 3.3 70B model balances high performance with computational efficiency. It also delivers output quality comparable to larger Llama versions while requiring significantly fewer resources, making it an excellent choice for cost-effective AI deployments. Llama 3.3 70B features […]

Amazon Bedrock Agents, Flows, and Knowledge Bases now offers support for the recently announced, in-preview, latency-optimized models via the SDK. This enhancement brings faster response times and improved responsiveness to AI applications built with Amazon Bedrock Tooling. Currently, this optimization is available for Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Haiku model and Meta’s Llama 3.1 405B and 70B […]