2026-07-29

7/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/30/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now supports Instance Refresh in CloudFormation Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now supports Instance Refresh as a new AWS CloudFormation update policy. When you configure the new AutoScalingInstanceRefresh update policy and update properties that require instance replacement, CloudFormation automatically triggers an Instance Refresh.\n With this integration, you can now access Instance Refresh capabilities including replace root volume for in-place updates, launch-before-terminate, alarm-based monitoring, and checkpoints with bake time for controlled rollouts....

July 29, 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

2026-07-08

7/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 7/9/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS Builder Center Now Offers Free Sandbox Environments AWS Builder Center now lets builders request free, time-limited sandbox environments directly from eligible workshops, eliminating the need for a personal AWS account, credit card, or concerns about unexpected charges. Previously, workshops could only be completed using a builder’s own AWS account. With sandbox environments, builders of all skill levels can safely deploy resources, write code, and experiment in a pre-provisioned AWS account....

July 8, 2026

2026-07-07

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....

July 7, 2026

2026-06-25

6/25/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 6/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 C7a instances are now available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region Starting today, the compute optimized Amazon EC2 C7a instances are now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) 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.\n C7a instances offer new processor capabilities such as AVX-512, VNNI, and bfloat16....

June 25, 2026