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Learn about 49 new features AWS announced in a week of Jul 27 - Aug 02, 2026

AWS Lambda announces scalable network bandwidth up to 3,000 Mbps for functions outside a VPC
5Aug
Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is now available in the Canada West (Calgary) Region (ca-west-1)
5Aug
AWS Glue Data Quality makes ETL anomaly detection free and improves anomaly predictions
5Aug
AWS Marketplace adds AI Insights so buyers can understand pricing before they buy
5Aug
Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search
5Aug
AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports metadata exports to S3 Tables (Preview)
5Aug
AWS IAM Identity Center makes managment of AWS account access optional for new organization instances
5Aug
Amazon Aurora serverless now scales faster to support agentic AI and other bursty workloads
5Aug
[Preview Announcement] Re-introducing Forward Proxy as AWS Network Firewall Functionality
4Aug
Amazon Connect Customer now lets you export cases to CSV from the agent workspace
4Aug
Amazon Bedrock launches Web Search for OpenAI GPT models
4Aug
Run interactive workloads on Amazon EMR on EC2 with Spark Connect
4Aug
AWS Security Hub Extended adds supply chain security as its 10th category
4Aug
Amazon EC2 C8g instances now available in additional regions
4Aug
AWS Application and Network Load Balancers now support RFC 9151 compliant security policies
4Aug
Amazon S3 Vectors is now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) Region
4Aug
Amazon Connect Customer now supports capacity planning in 15 or 30 minute intervals
4Aug
Amazon EC2 I8g instances now available in AWS Europe (Paris), Asia Pacific (Jakarta) regions
4Aug
AWS Transform continuous modernization is now generally available
3Aug
OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna now support 1 million token context windows on Amazon Bedrock
3Aug
Amazon SageMaker Studio notebooks now support G7 instance types
3Aug
AWS HealthOmics now supports task-level timeout for WDL workflows
3Aug
AWS Resilience Hub now provides recommended resilience tests
3Aug
AWS Organizations now provides maximum account quota visibility in Service Quotas
3Aug
Amazon EC2 I7i instances now available in Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Israel (Tel Aviv) Regions
3Aug
Amazon SageMaker AI serverless model customization now supports full fine-tuning
3Aug
AWS Transform for full-stack Windows modernization now supports offline schema transformation to Aurora PostgreSQL
3Aug
AWS WAF now supports Miggo Security managed rule groups for emerging threats and AI/ML application protection
3Aug
AWS Config now supports 15 new resource types
3Aug
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports Teradata Vantage
31Jul
Amazon Aurora DSQL adds multi-Region cluster support in four more Regions
31Jul
Amazon RDS for Oracle now offers Reserved Instances for R8i and M8i instances
31Jul
AWS Lambda now supports Java 8, 11, and 17 on Amazon Linux 2023
31Jul
AWS CodeDeploy now available in five additional AWS regions
31Jul
Amazon Web Services now introduces Context Ontology Accelerator
31Jul
Amazon EC2 C7i-flex instances now available in Europe (Milan) region
31Jul
Amazon EC2 C7i instances now available in additional regions
31Jul
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio brings richer Git version control to all project tools
30Jul
AWS Direct Connect now supports BGP route visibility on Virtual Interfaces
30Jul
Amazon Redshift RG large and 12xlarge instances now available on the trailing track
30Jul
IAM Policy Simulator moves to the IAM console and adds additional capabilities
30Jul
Amazon Bedrock announces up to 80% lower prices for OpenAI GPT‑5.6 models
30Jul
AWS announces general availability of Policy-Based Routing on AWS Transit Gateway
30Jul
Amazon MSK Express brokers now delivers Apache Kafka data to Amazon S3
30Jul
Amazon MSK Express brokers now deliver data to streaming tables for Apache Iceberg
30Jul
Grok 4.3 from xAI is now available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West)
30Jul
Gemma 4 models are now available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West)
30Jul
AWS Managed Microsoft AD now supports Standard to Enterprise Edition upgrade
30Jul
Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports OpenSearch version 3.7
30Jul