2026-05-20

5/20/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 5/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements AWS Security Hub now uncovers identity risks from unused access Today, AWS Security Hub brings identity risk into the same unified console where central security teams already manage threats, exposures, and posture findings. Security Hub now detects unused IAM permissions, roles, and credentials across your AWS organization, helping central security teams identify and reduce identity risk at scale. Until now, managing identity risk across hundreds of accounts required toggling between multiple tools, with no unified view connecting unused permissions to actual resource exposure....

May 20, 2026

2026-03-05

3/5/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 3/6/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Multi-party approval now supports approval team baselining Multi-party approval (MPA) now supports MPA administrators running test approvals to confirm that their approval team is set up correctly and that approvers are active and reachable. With this new capability, customers ensure their approval teams do not become unresponsive due to natural attrition, incorrect approver selection, or reduced engagement. MPA administrators and security teams can now proactively assess their approval configurations before relying on them for sensitive operations....

March 5, 2026

2026-02-26

2/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM ~ 2/27/2026, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon ECS Managed Instances now integrates with Amazon EC2 Capacity Reservations Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Managed Instances now integrates with Amazon EC2 Capacity Reservations, enabling you to leverage your reserved capacity for predictable workload availability, while ECS handles all infrastructure management. This integration helps you balance reliable capacity scaling with cost efficiency, helping achieve high availability for mission‑critical workloads....

February 26, 2026

2025-12-18

12/18/2025, 12:00:00 AM ~ 12/19/2025, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Amazon EC2 now supports Availability Zone ID across its APIs Amazon EC2 now supports Availability Zone ID (AZ ID) parameter, enabling you to create and manage resources such as instances, volumes, and subnets using consistent zone identifiers. AZ IDs are consistent and static identifiers that represent the same physical location across all AWS accounts, helping you optimize resource placement.\n Prior to this launch, you had to use an AZ name while creating a resource, but these names could map to different physical locations....

December 18, 2025

2025-12-02

12/2/2025, 12:00:00 AM ~ 12/3/2025, 12:00:00 AM (UTC) Recent Announcements Announcing Amazon EC2 General purpose M8azn instances (Preview) Starting today, new general purpose high-frequency high-network Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M8azn instances are available for preview. These instances are powered by fifth generation AMD EPYC (formerly code named Turin) processors, offering the highest maximum CPU frequency, 5GHz in the cloud. The M8azn instances offer up to 2x compute performance versus previous generation M5zn instances....

December 2, 2025