Today, AWS Secrets Manager announces the launch of managed external secrets, a feature that offers default enabled automatic rotation for your third party Software-as-a-service (SaaS) secrets. You also get an option to choose from multiple different rotation strategies that are supported by your SaaS provider, without the overhead of rotation Lambda function creation, or management. […]

Today, AWS announces the general availability of AWS E-Invoice delivery, a new capability that enables AWS customers to connect their SAP Ariba and Coupa procurement portal accounts with AWS and retrieve POs. AWS customers can also use AWS E-Invoice delivery to deliver PO-matched AWS invoices back to their procurement portal on the same day. AWS […]

AWS Cost Optimization Hub, a feature within the Billing and Cost Management Console, now supports a Cost Efficiency metric that helps you measure and track cloud cost efficiency over time across your organization. This metric automatically calculates the percentage of your cloud spend that can be optimized by considering rightsizing, idle, and commitment recommendations, allowing […]

AWS announced expanded capabilities in Amazon Bedrock Guardrails for code-related use cases, enabling customers to protect against harmful content in code while building generative AI applications. This new capability allows customers to leverage existing safeguards offered by Bedrock Guardrails including content filters, denied topics, and sensitive information filters to detect intent to inject malicious code, […]

Today, AWS CloudFormation announces the launch of the AWS CloudFormation Language Server, a new capability that brings intelligent authoring, early validation, troubleshooting, and drift management directly into Integrated Development Environment (IDE) through the AWS Toolkit. This new feature empowers developers to build infrastructure faster and deploy safely. With this launch, developers using Visual Studio, Kiro, […]

Amazon CloudWatch Logs now supports automatically running Logs Insights queries on a recurring schedule for your log analysis needs. With scheduled queries, you can now automate log analysis tasks and deliver query results to Amazon S3 and Amazon EventBridge. With today’s launch, you can track trends, monitor key operational metrics, and detect anomalies without needing […]

Amazon OpenSearch Service now includes Cluster Insights, a monitoring solution that provides comprehensive operational visibility of your clusters through a single dashboard. This eliminates the complexity of having to analyze and correlate various logs and metrics to identify potential risks to cluster availability or performance. The solution automates the consolidation of critical operational data across […]

Amazon ECR now offers a new archive storage class to reduce storage costs for large volumes of rarely accessed container images. The new archive storage class helps you meet your compliance and retention requirements while optimizing storage cost. As part of this launch, ECR lifecycle policies now support archiving images based on last pull time, […]

Today, AWS announces the general availability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) P6-B300 instances, accelerated by NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra B300 GPUs. Amazon EC2 P6-B300 instances provide 8x NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs with 2.1 TB high bandwidth GPU memory, 6.4 Tbps EFA networking, 300 Gbps dedicated ENA throughput, and 4 TB of system memory.  P6-B300 instances […]

Today, Amazon Bedrock introduces two new inference service tiers to optimize costs and performance for different AI workloads. The new Flex tier offers cost-effective pricing for non-time-critical applications like model evaluations and content summarization while the Priority tier provides premium performance and preferential processing for mission-critical applications. For most models that support Priority Tier, customers can realize […]