AWS IAM Identity Center now supports customer-managed KMS keys for encryption at rest
Starting today, you can use your own AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) keys to encrypt…
Announcing Amazon ECS Managed Instances for containerized applications
Today, we’re announcing Amazon ECS Managed Instances, a new compute option for Amazon Elastic Container Service…
Announcing AWS Outposts third-party storage integration with Dell and HPE
Since announcing second-generation AWS Outposts racks in April with breakthrough performance and scalability, we’ve continued to…
Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5 in Amazon Bedrock: Anthropic’s most intelligent model, best for coding and complex agents
Today, we’re excited to announce that Claude Sonnet 4.5, powered by Anthropic, is now available in…
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon S3, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, AWS X-Ray and more (September 29, 2025)
Wow, can you all believe it? We’re nearing the end of the year already. Next thing…
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Q Developer, AWS Step Functions, AWS Cloud Club Captain deadline, and more (September 22, 2025)
Three weeks ago, I published a post about the new AWS Region in New Zealand (ap-southeast-6)….
Qwen models are now available in Amazon Bedrock
Today we are adding Qwen models from Alibaba in Amazon Bedrock. With this launch, Amazon Bedrock…
DeepSeek-V3.1 model now available in Amazon Bedrock
In March, Amazon Web Services (AWS) became the first cloud service provider to deliver DeepSeek-R1 in…
Announcing Amazon EC2 M4 and M4 Pro Mac instances
As someone who has been using macOS since 2001 and Amazon EC2 Mac instances since their…
Accelerate serverless testing with LocalStack integration in VS Code IDE
Today, we’re announcing LocalStack integration in the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code that makes it…
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Transform, Amazon Neptune, and more (September 8, 2025)
Summer has drawn to a close here in Utrecht, where I live in the Netherlands. In…
Now Open — AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region
Kia ora! Today, I’m pleased to share the general availability of the AWS Asia Pacific (New…