AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Opus 4.8 on AWS, Aurora MySQL with Kiro Powers, and more (June 1, 2026)
In my last Week in Review post, I shared what I’d been hearing from customers in…
Introducing the next generation of Amazon OpenSearch Serverless for building your agentic AI applications
Today, we’re announcing the next generation of Amazon OpenSearch Serverless, a fully managed search and vector…
AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Mythos Preview in Amazon Bedrock, AWS Agent Registry, and more (April 13, 2026)
In my last Week in Review post, I mentioned how much time I’ve been spending on…
20 years in the AWS Cloud – how time flies!
AWS has reached its 20th anniversary! With a steady pace of innovation, AWS has grown to…
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Connect Health, Bedrock AgentCore Policy, GameDay Europe, and more (March 9, 2026)
Fiti AWS Student Community Kenya! Last week was an incredible whirlwind: a round of meetups, hands-on…
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon EC2 M8azn instances, new open weights models in Amazon Bedrock, and more (February 16, 2026)
I joined AWS in 2021, and since then I’ve watched the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon…
Amazon OpenSearch Service improves vector database performance and cost with GPU acceleration and auto-optimization
Today we’re announcing serverless GPU acceleration and auto-optimization for vector index in Amazon OpenSearch Service that…
AWS Weekly Roundup: How to join AWS re:Invent 2025, plus Kiro GA, and lots of launches (Nov 24, 2025)
Next week, don’t miss AWS re:Invent, Dec. 1-5, 2025, for the latest AWS news, expert insights,…
Introducing VPC encryption controls: Enforce encryption in transit within and across VPCs in a Region
Today, we’re announcing virtual private cloud (VPC) encryption controls, a new capability of Amazon Virtual Private…
Amazon Nova Multimodal Embeddings: State-of-the-art embedding model for agentic RAG and semantic search
Today, we’re introducing Amazon Nova Multimodal Embeddings, a state-of-the-art multimodal embedding model for agentic retrieval-augmented generation…
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Aurora 10th anniversary, Amazon EC2 R8 instances, Amazon Bedrock and more (August 25, 2025)
As I was preparing for this week’s roundup, I couldn’t help but reflect on how database…
Introducing Amazon S3 Vectors: First cloud storage with native vector support at scale (preview)
Today, we’re announcing the preview of Amazon S3 Vectors, a purpose-built durable vector storage solution that…