amazon-emr

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....

7/7/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon GameLift Streams introduces secure terminal access for stream sessions Amazon GameLift Streams now supports Stream Session Admin Shell, a secure terminal connection to the live runtime environment of a stream session for real-time troubleshooting. You can inspect logs, query running processes, check GPU utilization, and examine application state — all without managing SSH keys, open ports, or infrastructure credentials.\n Stream Session Admin Shell provides a terminal connection with the same level of access as your Amazon GameLift Streams applications....

6/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 6/25/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 announces AMI Watermarks for improved AMI governance Amazon EC2 introduces AMI watermarks, letting you embed custom identifiers in your private AMIs. Once applied, a watermark automatically carries forward to every AMI derived from the original, whether you copy it across regions or create a new AMI from a running instance. Watermarks also remain visible when you share an AMI with other accounts....

6/9/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 6/10/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio Notebooks now support EMR Serverless Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio Notebooks now support Amazon EMR Serverless with Apache Spark Connect, giving data engineers and analysts more flexibility in choosing their Spark runtime for interactive analytics and data engineering workloads. In addition to Amazon Athena Spark, users can now leverage Amazon EMR Serverless as their Spark runtime, selecting the optimal engine based on their requirements....

5/27/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 5/28/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements SageMaker Notebook Instances now support P5.4xl instance types We are pleased to announce general availability of Amazon EC2 P5.4xl instances on SageMaker notebook instances.\n Amazon EC2 P5.4xl instances are powered by NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs and deliver high performance in Amazon EC2 for deep learning (DL) and high performance computing (HPC) applications. They help you accelerate your time to solution by up to 4x compared to previous-generation GPU-based EC2 instances, and reduce cost to train ML models by up to 40%....