AWS Client VPN now supports MacOS 27 Golden Gate client with versions 6.0+ You can now run the AWS supplied VPN client on the latest MacOS versions. AWS Client VPN desktop clients are available free of charge, and can be downloaded here. AWS Client VPN is a managed service that securely connects your remote workforce to AWS or on-premises networks. It supports desktop clients for MacOS, Windows x6…
Builders can now sign up for a new simplified experience that makes it faster to turn ideas into running code on AWS. AWS services provide an array of configuration options so that the largest enterprises can customize settings for their distinct needs. Until now, builders with a new project idea had to decide among these options and configure their AWS environment before beginning to build. The n…
The containerized SAP data connector retired on September 14, 2026 and is unsupported and unmaintained. Existing TLS-compliant agents may continue sending logs through the retired HTTP Data Collector API. Container images will be removed on October 14, 20
In mid-September 2026, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL:Configure soft delete for the Azure SQL logical server. When the logical server is deleted, it goes into a soft deleted state and is self-restorable during the configured
Amazon Connect Customer now supports tag-based access control for custom metrics, so you can govern which users and roles can view, create, or modify each custom metric. As more teams across your organization adopt custom metrics, they end up editing the same shared library. Without controls, one person can change a metric that other teams count on. The usual fix is to give only a handful of peopl…
Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and Amazon WorkSpaces Core now support Graphics G7 bundles, built on NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs and Intel Xeon 6 processors. Graphics G7 delivers up to 2.1x better performance for graphics-intensive workloads compared to previous generation Graphics G6 bundles. Four bundle sizes are available, ranging from 8 vCPUs, 32 GB of memory, and one GPU up t…
AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports two additional lifecycle hooks for monetization functions: post ad decision server (ADS) response, and pre manifest insertion. MediaTailor is a video service that personalizes and inserts ads into live and on-demand streams. Monetization functions run customer-defined logic at defined points in an ad-personalized playback session, removing the need for a midd…
Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) now supports Amazon S3 Files for tasks running on the Amazon EC2 launch type, enabling customers to connect their containerized applications directly to data in Amazon S3 as a shared file system. With this launch, customers running ECS workloads on EC2 instances can work with their S3 data using standard file system semantics, so file-based application…
Amazon Connect Customer provides a library of standard metrics. Custom metrics let you go further; defining the measurements unique to your business. But managing them across various instances manually means definitions slowly drift until the numbers no longer align. A metric you can't trust is worse than no metric at all, because people still make decisions on it. Now you define a metric once and…
Azure Red Hat OpenShift with hosted control planes is now in public preview. It is a new deployment option for Azure Red Hat OpenShift that runs the OpenShift control plane as a fully managed service, separate from the worker nodes that run customer appli
The PostgreSQL skills and MCP plugin turns supported AI coding assistants into context-aware PostgreSQL experts that can both provide guidance and act on a connected database. The bundled plugin combines expert-curated skills for PostgreSQL and Azure Data
The OCI Networking service's FastConnect feature supports traffic draining for all private virtual circuits on FastConnect partner, FastConnect direct, and Oracle Interconnects. FastConnect minimum links, interface hold-timer, and Letter of Authorization (LOA) enhancements are available for all FastConnect direct cross-connects and cross-connect groups. For more information, see FastConnect.
Heroku’s support for Java, Scala and Clojure now includes support for OpenJDK version 27. To use this version of OpenJDK, create a system.properties file in your application with the following contents: java.runtime.version=27 After your next deployment, Heroku will install and run your app with OpenJDK 27. For more information, see the article on Heroku Support for Java in the Dev Center. For mor…
BigQuery Feature You can use the migration lineage service to visualize the data flow and connections in your source database and help you plan a BigQuery data warehouse migration. This feature is in Preview. Datastream Feature Datastream now supports MongoDB extended JSON canonical mode as the default format for new streams from MongoDB sources to BigQuery destinations. Canonical mode provides hi…
Aiven for PostgreSQL® now offers TimescaleDB extension version 2.30.0. This release introduces performance improvements and bug fixes. Upgrade to 2.30.0 at your earliest convenience to make sure you use the most robust and secure version available.For details on all TimescaleDB releases, see the release notes.Learn moreUse TimescaleDB with Aiven for PostgreSQL®Upgrade Aiven for PostgreSQLList of P…
You can now manage your workflow services using Blueprints, Render's infrastructure-as-code model.Define workflows alongside other service types in your Blueprint YAML. Here's an example:services: - type: workflow name: my-workflow runtime: python region: oregon repo: https://github.com/render-examples/render-workflows-examples-python branch: main rootDir: hello-world buildCommand: pip install -r…
We are expanding our GPU Server lineup with the new NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000, adding another high-performance option for workloads that need a balance of graphics capability, visualization strength, and AI inference performance. The RTX Pro 6000 is a strong fit for: Graphics and visualization workloads 3D rendering and design pipelines Professional AI workloads Inference services that need sustained GP…
Python Workers can now connect to PostgreSQL and MySQL through Hyperdrive. For setup, code examples, and limitations, refer to Use Hyperdrive from Python Workers.
AWS Security Token Service (STS) now enforces a single 4,096-byte size limit on session tokens. Previously, STS enforced separate limits on session token size and passed-in parameters (i.e., inline policies, managed policies, and session tags). STS has removed that separation, providing more flexibility for larger combinations of session policies and session tags. Additionally, STS now returns res…
Today, AWS Billing and Cost Management (BCM) announces support for the Detected Anomalies widget in BCM Dashboards. You can now review cost anomalies alongside cost and usage, budgets, cost efficiency, and reports for Savings Plans and Reserved Instance coverage and utilization. This provides a unified view of your spending, commitments, and cost anomalies in a single, tailored dashboard. The Dete…
AWS Direct Connect announces flat-rate pricing for 10G and 100G dedicated connections AWS Direct Connect provides dedicated network connectivity from on-premises environments to AWS. Customers value the flexibility of AWS Direct Connect's pay-as-you-go pricing, paying only for the port hours and data transfer out (DTO) they use, with no upfront commitment or long-term contracts. For workloads with…
AWS Billing Conductor now lets you define custom rate pricing for AWS services, including defining custom usage tiers to configure rates by the desired usage volume. Customers and Partners using AWS Billing Conductor to model commercial agreements with subsidiaries, affiliates, or end customers can now more easily reflect their negotiated pricing on pro forma billing data. Using SKU-scoped pricing…
AWS Step Functions now automatically adds AWS SDK integrations for new AWS services and capabilities within weeks of their release, starting with AWS Lambda MicroVMs, AWS Lambda Core and others. Now, you can orchestrate the latest AWS services from your workflows without waiting for updates. AWS Step Functions is a visual workflow service capable of orchestrating over 220 AWS services to help cust…
Today, Amazon SageMaker AI announces instance preference lists for training and processing jobs, making it easier and faster to find compute capacity for your workloads. Many AI training, fine-tuning, and data processing workloads run comparably well on any of several instance types or sizes. However, before now, you had to name only one instance type at the time of job submission and wait for Sag…
AWS CloudTrail, a service that records API activity across your AWS account for security auditing, compliance, and operational troubleshooting, now integrates with Amazon Q Console to help you investigate your AWS account activity using natural language. You can ask Amazon Q Console questions about your CloudTrail configuration, query your logged events for security investigations, and troubleshoo…
Amazon Connect Customer now enables agents to bid on preferred shifts, giving them more control over their work schedules. Schedulers first establish agent ranking either by uploading a CSV file or generating a randomized ranking. Connect Customer then uses forecasted demand and shift profiles to generate available shifts and presents them to agents to rank. For example, in a Monday–Friday 6AM–10P…