Amazon Web Services

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C8in instances are available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney, Singapore, Malaysia) and Europe (Frankfurt) regions. C8in instances are powered by custom, sixth generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, available only on AWS. These…

Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now supports engine minor versions, starting with 5.0.1. This release delivers enhanced aggregation capabilities with new operators ($rand, $pow, $dateToParts, $dateFromParts), the active connections metric to monitor instances, and granular command-level performance metrics in CloudWatch…

AWS Cost Anomaly Detection now includes AI-powered cost investigation, which uses Amazon Q to analyze the root cause of detected cost anomalies. Investigating a cost change typically requires correlating cost data with AWS CloudTrail events and resource activity, which can…

Today, AWS announces target coverage analysis in Savings Plans Purchase Analyzer, a capability in AWS Billing and Cost Management that helps you plan your Savings Plans purchases based on your coverage target. Savings Plans Purchase Analyzer helps you evaluate different…

Amazon Aurora DSQL introduces support for the PostgreSQL JSONB data type with optional compression. You can now use code and tools that depend on PostgreSQL's JSONB type with Aurora DSQL, making it easier to store semi-structured data alongside relational data.…

Amazon Redshift announces a new billing model for manual snapshots on Amazon Redshift Serverless and Amazon Redshift RG instances. With this enhancement, Amazon Redshift now meters manual snapshot storage based on the unique data blocks stored across your snapshots rather…