On April 22, 2026 Amazon announced quarterly security and critical updates for Amazon Corretto Long-Term Supported (LTS) and Feature Release (FR) versions of OpenJDK. Corretto 26.0.1, 25.0.3, 21.0.11, 17.0.19, 11.0.31, and 8u492 are now available for download. Amazon Corretto is…

You can now connect your Apache Kafka applications to Amazon MSK Serverless in the Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Thailand),  Europe (Milan), Europe (Spain),  Europe (Zurich), Israel (Tel…

AWS today announced a new delivery option for AWS Data Exports, enabling FinOps teams to send Standard exports—including Cost and Usage Report 2.0 (CUR 2.0), FOCUS, Cost Optimization Recommendations, and Carbon Emissions reports—directly to any authorized AWS account's Amazon S3…

Amazon SageMaker AI now supports inference recommendations, a new capability that eliminates manual optimization and benchmarking to deliver optimal inference performance. By delivering validated, optimal deployment configurations with performance metrics, SageMaker AI accelerates the path to production and keeps your…

AWS Secrets Manager now supports managed external secrets for MongoDB Atlas and Confluent Cloud AWS Secrets Manager now supports managed external secrets for MongoDB Atlas and Confluent Cloud, enabling you to centrally manage and automatically rotate secrets for these third-party…

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) now offers the Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes gateway, a feature that automates networking between your Amazon EKS cluster VPC and Kubernetes Pods running on Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes. The Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes gateway eliminates…