2026-07-24

7/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/27/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon Connect now supports audio optimization for Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 Cloud PC Agents using Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) or Windows 365 Cloud PC can now take calls directly from their virtual desktop session with audio optimization enabled. To get started, IT administrators need to complete a one-time setup for their virtual desktop environment. Once configured, media is redirected from the virtual desktop to the agent’s local device, improving audio quality....

July 24, 2026

2026-07-22

7/22/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 C7a instances are now available in the US West (N. California) Region Starting today, the compute optimized Amazon EC2 C7a instances are now available in AWS US West (N. California) Region. C7a instances, powered by 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors (code-named Genoa) with a maximum frequency of 3.7 GHz, deliver up to 50% higher performance compared to C6a instances....

July 22, 2026

2026-07-20

7/20/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS Data Exports now provides standardized Amazon Bedrock product metadata Today, AWS announces standardized product metadata for Amazon Bedrock in AWS Data Exports (Cost and Usage Report), giving FinOps teams and cloud administrators consistent, structured attributes to understand Bedrock costs. AWS Data Exports lets you create customized exports of your AWS cost and usage data and deliver them to Amazon S3 for querying with Amazon Athena or loading into your data warehouse....

July 20, 2026

2026-07-16

7/16/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/17/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon Managed Grafana achieves FedRAMP High authorization in AWS GovCloud (US) Amazon Managed Grafana is now a FedRAMP High authorized service in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) regions. Federal agencies, public sector organizations, and other enterprises with FedRAMP High compliance requirements can now use Amazon Managed Grafana to visualize, query, and alert on operational metrics across their AWS and hybrid environments while meeting their strict security and compliance requirements....

July 16, 2026

2026-07-10

7/10/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/13/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 network/EBS instances now available in additional regions Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R8in, R8ib, R8idn, and R8idb instances are available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) and Europe (Frankfurt, Ireland) regions. These instances are powered by custom sixth generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, available only on AWS and feature the latest sixth generation AWS Nitro cards....

July 10, 2026