Amazon EMR Serverless now supports encrypting local disks with AWS Key Management Service (KMS) customer managed keys (CMKs). You can now meet strict regulatory and compliance requirements with additional encryption options beyond default AWS-owned keys, giving you greater control over…

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now provides enhanced troubleshooting capabilities for lifecycle scripts, making it easier to identify and resolve issues during cluster node provisioning. SageMaker HyperPod helps you provision resilient clusters for running AI/ML workloads and developing state-of-the-art models such as…

Amazon Connect can now provide managers with random samples of agent contacts for evaluation, so they can provide fair coaching feedback to agents. Managers can specify how many contacts they need to review per agent, as per union agreements, regulations,…

AWS Clean Rooms announces support for join and partition hints for SQL queries, enabling optimization of join strategies and data partitioning for improved query performance and reduced costs. This launch enables you to apply SQL hints to your queries using…

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C8gn instances, powered by the latest-generation AWS Graviton4 processors, are available in the AWS Region Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Africa (Cape Town), Europe (Ireland, London), Canada West (Calgary). The new instances provide up to…

Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights expands the availability of its on-demand analysis experience to four additional Regions - Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Asia Pacific (Thailand), and Mexico (Central). CloudWatch Database Insights is a monitoring and diagnostics solution that…