Amazon Bedrock now supports the OpenAI GPT-5.6 models (Terra and Luna) in India, with India Geo cross-Region inference. Customers with regulatory requirements of in-country inferencing can now use OpenAI models at scale ensuring that inferencing is processed within India. Cross-Region…

Amazon S3 Metadata and annotations are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions, giving you the easiest and fastest way to discover, understand, and enrich your S3 data. S3 Metadata automatically captures system-defined details like object…

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) now enables AWS workloads in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) Region to securely authenticate with external services using short-lived JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). The AWS European Sovereign Cloud is an independent cloud for…

AWS announces availability of nested virtualization for Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and Amazon WorkSpaces Core Managed Bundles. With nested virtualization enabled, developers can run Docker Desktop, WSL2, and other hypervisor-dependent tools directly on their Windows WorkSpaces, and KVM-based workloads, Android emulators,…

On Aug 18, 2026, Amazon announced critical security patch update (CSPU) for Amazon Corretto Long-Term Support (LTS) and Feature Release (FR) versions of OpenJDK. Corretto 26.0.2.11.1, 25.0.4.8.1, 21.0.12.9.1, 17.0.20.10.1, 11.0.32.10.1, and 8u504 are now available for download. Amazon Corretto is…

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R8i instances are available in the Israel (Tel Aviv) region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, available only on AWS, delivering the highest performance and fastest memory bandwidth…