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3/11/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 3/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 C8id instances are now available in Europe (Spain) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) C8id instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors feature up to 384 vCPUs, 768GiB of memory, and 22.8TB of NVMe SSD storage and deliver up to 43% higher performance and 3.3x more memory bandwidth compared to previous generation C6id instances. Starting today, C8id instances are available in Europe (Spain) region....

2/25/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 2/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS Outposts racks now support additional Amazon CloudWatch metrics in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions AWS Outposts racks now support VifConnectionStatus and VifBgpSessionState Amazon CloudWatch metrics in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. These metrics provide visibility into the connectivity status of your Outposts racks’ Local Gateway (LGW) and Service Link Virtual Interfaces (VIFs) with your on-premises devices.\n These metrics provide you with the ability to monitor Outposts VIF connectivity status directly within the CloudWatch console, without having to rely on external networking tools or coordination with other teams....

2/16/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 2/17/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Announcing Amazon DocumentDB long-term support (LTS) on 5.0 Starting today, Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) offers Long-Term Support (LTS) on DocumentDB 5.0, enabling customers to reduce database upgrade frequency and maintenance overhead. LTS versions will receive only critical stability and security patches without introducing new features.\n To get started, create a new DocumentDB cluster engine version 5.0.0, or patch your existing engine version 5....

2/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 2/13/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon Bedrock increases default quotas for Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 model in AWS GovCloud (US) Amazon Bedrock has increased the default quotas for Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 in AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East) to 5,000,000 tokens per minute and 1,000 requests per minute, aligning with commercial AWS regions. This 25x increase enables customers to scale their AI workloads more effectively in regulated environments....

11/21/2025, 12:00:00 AM ~ 11/24/2025, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EMR Serverless now supports Apache Spark 4.0.1 (preview) Amazon EMR Serverless now supports Apache Spark 4.0.1 (preview). With Spark 4.0.1, you can build and maintain data pipelines more easily with ANSI SQL and VARIANT data types, strengthen compliance and governance frameworks with Apache Iceberg v3 table format, and deploy new real-time applications faster with enhanced streaming capabilities. This enables your teams to reduce technical debt and iterate more quickly, while ensuring data accuracy and consistency....