AWS announcements (unofficial newsfeed)
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AWS announcements (unofficial newsfeed)
57 new features AWS announced in the week of Oct 29 – Nov 4, 2026
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Wednesday, Nov 4
Amazon MWAA now supports cost allocation tags
Amazon ECS Managed Daemons can now collect json-file logs from application containers on Amazon ECS Managed Instances
AWS Sign-In now supports OAuth 2.0 Token Exchange
Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) is now available in the Asia Pacific (Taipei) and Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Regions
Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports copying option groups during cross-Region snapshot copy
AWS announces AWS Interconnect - last mile preview with Equinix
Amazon Connect Customer now shows associated cases in contact records
Amazon EC2 and VPC now display related resources for all resource types
AWS DataSync Enhanced mode supports OpenID Connect (OIDC) for Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure
RHEL 10, Rocky 10 and Ubuntu 26.04 Bundles for WorkSpaces
Amazon S3 Tables now provide a simple, cost-effective path for data lake modernization
New features for Amazon EC2 Capacity Manager
Tuesday, Nov 3
Amazon Connect Customer lets agents pause and resume emails
Amazon WorkSpaces for AI agents now supports Linux and Windows 11 cloud desktops
Amazon Connect Customer prefills the email address for new threads started from cases
AWS Config now supports 10 new resource types
Amazon RDS now supports the latest Cumulative Update and GDR updates for Microsoft SQL Server
AWS Transform for mainframe improves the reimagine modernization workflow
Amazon CloudWatch now supports API keys for OpenTelemetry traces
Amazon EKS Capabilities now supports Argo CD Notifications
Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports M8i and R8i instances in additional AWS Regions
Monday, Nov 2
Haiku 5.5 now available on Kiro in AWS GovCloud (US)
Amazon RDS now supports per snapshot billing
Amazon Quick on desktop now uses your organization's existing Amazon Quick sign-in
Amazon Aurora MySQL 8.4.10 is now generally available
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3.14 (compatible with MySQL 8.0.46) is generally available
Amazon Connect Customer now supports Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools in flows
EC2 Amazon Machine Images can now be scanned for vulnerabilities through Amazon Inspector
Amazon CloudFront now supports self-service increases in AWS Service Quotas
Announcing an updated text detection model for Amazon Textract
Sunday, Nov 1
Amazon OpenSearch Service optimized engine now supports agent traces
Friday, Oct 30
AWS Compute Optimizer now supports additional Amazon EC2 instance types in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon Bedrock expands API support and introduces Cross-Region Inferencing for OpenAI models in AWS GovCloud (US)
Web Search now available on Kiro in AWS GovCloud (US)
Daybreak Red from OpenAI now available to eligible customers on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-East)
Amazon CloudFront now provides viewer ISP and post-quantum TLS details
Amazon MSK now supports TLS 1.3 for data in transit
Amazon RDS for Oracle no longer requires automatic minor version upgrades for JVM, Spatial, Locator, and OLAP options
AWS WAF announces automatic SDK integration for Amazon CloudFront distributions
Amazon Connect Customer now supports versioning and aliasing for flows
Managed Prometheus collectors now support Amazon MSK consumer-group metrics
AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports Apache Iceberg table optimization in the US West (N. California) Region
Amazon SageMaker AI inference now supports GPU partitioning for real-time endpoints
Amazon Quick Introduces Quick Essentials
Thursday, Oct 29
AWS Marketplace now enables partners to list once and sell through multiple subsidiary accounts
Amazon RDS for Oracle and SQL Server now support storage autoscaling on additional storage volumes
Amazon Aurora now supports post-quantum TLS key exchange
Amazon MSK Connect now supports updating connector plugins and worker configurations
Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) is now available in additional Regions
ACM now supports ACME for public certificates in AWS GovCloud (US)
AWS DataSync Enhanced mode now supports Amazon FSx for Windows File Server, FSx for NetApp ONTAP, and Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
Amazon Managed Grafana now supports in-place upgrade to Grafana version 13.2
Amazon SageMaker AI now supports SOCI-indexed images to start training jobs in seconds
AWS Backup now supports cross-account management and cross-account backup in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud
Amazon Redshift announces hands-off automated cross-region backups
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports custom designations
Amazon Connect Customer Outbound Campaigns now provides journey analytics
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