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10/5/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 10/6/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon Redshift adds support for creating and refreshing Apache Iceberg materialized views Amazon Redshift now supports the creation and refresh of Apache Iceberg materialized views. Materialized views pre-compute expensive joins and aggregations once and store the results in an Apache Iceberg table in Amazon S3 or Amazon S3 table buckets, registered in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. Materialized views are created using familiar SQL — CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW … USING ICEBERG and the results are instantly queryable by any Iceberg-compatible engine, including Amazon Athena, Apache Spark on Amazon EMR and AWS Glue, and third-party engines such as Trino, or Snowflake....

10/2/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 10/5/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon ECS adds Amazon VPC Lattice support for blue/green, linear, and canary deployments Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) now supports built-in blue/green, linear, and canary deployment strategies for ECS services using Amazon VPC Lattice. Applications that use VPC Lattice for service-to-service communication across VPCs and AWS accounts can now take advantage of managed traffic shifting natively from Amazon ECS when rolling out updates....

10/1/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 10/2/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS Well-Architected Agent is now available in preview AWS announces the preview of AWS Well-Architected Agent, a AI-powered service that is the next-gen evolution of AWS Trusted Advisor and the AWS Well-Architected Tool. The agent analyzes and optimizes AWS infrastructure across cost, security, performance, and reliability, delivering contextualized recommendations prioritized by business goals. It automatically correlates key metrics and application topology against Well-Architected best practices and analyzes Terraform, CDK templates and CloudFormation templates to deliver automation-ready fixes where applicable....

9/30/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 10/1/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS CLI now supports bulk skill updates and version checks for the Agent Toolkit for AWS Today, AWS expanded the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) commands for the Agent Toolkit for AWS with two new capabilities that make it easier to keep agent skills up to date. Customers can now run aws agent-toolkit check-skill-updates to compare all installed skills against the latest versions available in the registry, and use aws agent-toolkit update-skill –all to update every outdated skill in a single command....

9/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 9/30/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon RDS now adds full snapshot size information to the Console and API Amazon RDS now displays the full snapshot size for RDS Snapshots. With this enhancement, customers can now retrieve full snapshot sizes programmatically through the DescribeDBSnapshots API using the new field, ‘FullSnapshotSizeInBytes’. They can also view this on the console with the ‘Full Snapshot Size’ column. \nAmazon RDS snapshots are incremental....