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4/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 4/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon Athena simplifies federated queries with managed connectors Amazon Athena now offers managed connectors for 12 data sources, including Amazon DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Snowflake. Managed connectors are AWS Glue Data Catalog federated connectors that Athena creates and manages on your behalf, so you can query data outside Amazon S3 without deploying or maintaining connector resources in your AWS account.\n With Athena, you can interactively query relational, non-relational, object, and custom data sources without moving or duplicating data....

4/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 4/22/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon SageMaker now supports multi-region replication from IAM Identity Center Amazon SageMaker now supports multi-region replication from IAM Identity Center (IdC), enabling you to deploy SageMaker Unified Studio domains in different regions from your IdC instance. This new capability empowers enterprise customers, particularly those in regulated industries like financial services and healthcare, to maintain compliance while leveraging centralized workforce identity management....

4/13/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 4/14/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now supports Derived Source for storage optimization Amazon OpenSearch Serverless introduces support for Derived Source, a new feature that can help reduce the amount of storage required for your OpenSearch Service collections. With derived source support, you can skip storing source fields and dynamically derive them when required. \n With Derived Source, OpenSearch Serverless reconstructs the _source field on the fly using the values already stored in the index, eliminating the need to maintain a separate copy of the original document....

4/10/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 4/13/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 X8i instances are now available in Europe (Paris) Amazon Web Services (AWS) is announcing the general availability of Amazon EC2 X8i instances, next-generation memory optimized instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS. X8i instances are SAP-certified and deliver the highest performance and fastest memory bandwidth among comparable Intel processors in the cloud. They deliver up to 43% higher performance, 1....

3/31/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 4/1/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS launches Sustainability console for carbon emissions tracking AWS launches the AWS Sustainability console, a free, standalone service that shows customers their environmental impact associated with their AWS usage. Expanding on the features from the Customer Carbon Footprint Tool (CCFT) in the AWS Billing console, this new service addresses a critical access barrier by enabling sustainability professionals to view carbon emissions data without requiring billing permissions....