Amazon CloudWatch now supports native OpenTelemetry (OTel) metrics in public preview, enabling you to send metrics directly using the OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) without custom conversion logic or additional tooling. You can now combine your custom OpenTelemetry metrics with AWS vended…

AWS Direct Connect now supports AWS CloudFormation, enabling infrastructure-as-code provisioning of Direct Connect resources. This integration allows you to define your entire Direct Connect topology in CloudFormation templates alongside other AWS resources, enabling repeatable, version-controlled deployments with drift detection and…

Amazon SageMaker Data Agent now supports cross-region inference profiles for Japan and Australia through Amazon Bedrock. With this update, inference requests from Data Agent in the Asia Pacific (Tokyo) and Asia Pacific (Sydney) regions are processed within their respective geographies,…

Amazon ECS announces Managed Daemons for ECS Managed Instances, enabling organizations to centrally deploy and manage software agents such as security, observability, and networking across their container infrastructure independent of application deployments. By decoupling daemon lifecycle management from application operations,…

Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that provides access to a wide selection of high-performing foundation models from leading AI companies through a single API. Today, Amazon Bedrock expands structured outputs support to AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. Structured outputs…

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) Mail Manager now offers enhancements to email security and processing while simplifying email infrastructure migrations. These enhancements include optional TLS and certificate-based authentication (mTLS) support in Ingress Endpoint, and two new rule actions: Invoke Lambda…