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Amazon QuickSight expands limits on calculated fields Amazon QuickSight dramatically increases calculated field limits from 500 to 2000 per analysis and 200 to 500 per dataset, enabling more complex data transformations and insights.

Amazon QuickSight dramatically increases calculated field limits from 500 to 2000 per analysis and 200 to 500 per dataset, enabling more complex data transformations and insights.

Amazon Connect now supports recurring activities in agent schedules Amazon Connect introduces recurring activities in agent schedules, allowing managers to easily create repeating events like daily stand-ups or team meetings with just a few clicks.

Amazon Connect introduces recurring activities in agent schedules, allowing managers to easily create repeating events like daily stand-ups or team meetings with just a few clicks.

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports the July 2025 Release Update (RU) Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports the July 2025 Release Update (RU) for Oracle Database versions 19c and 21c, offering security and bug fixes for Standard Edition 2 and Enterprise Edition.

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports the July 2025 Release Update (RU) for Oracle Database versions 19c and 21c, offering security and bug fixes for Standard Edition 2 and Enterprise Edition.

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports July 2025 Spatial Patch Bundle Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports the July 2025 Spatial Patch Bundle (SPB) for Oracle Database 19c, enabling improved spatial operations and performance.

Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports the July 2025 Spatial Patch Bundle (SPB) for Oracle Database 19c, enabling improved spatial operations and performance.

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now provides a new cluster setup experience SageMaker HyperPod introduces a simplified cluster creation experience that enables users to set up comprehensive AI/ML infrastructure resources quickly and easily, with both quick and custom configuration options.

SageMaker HyperPod introduces a simplified cluster creation experience that enables users to set up comprehensive AI/ML infrastructure resources quickly and easily, with both quick and custom configuration options.

Scaling transaction peaks: Juspay’s approach using Amazon ElastiCache Juspay transformed their payment processing architecture using Amazon ElastiCache and RDS, enabling them to handle 7.6 million transactions per hour with sub-millisecond latency and reducing infrastructure costs by 80%.

Juspay transformed their payment processing architecture using Amazon ElastiCache and RDS, enabling them to handle 7.6 million transactions per hour with sub-millisecond latency and reducing infrastructure costs by 80%.

How Wiz achieved near-zero downtime for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL major version upgrades at scale using Aurora Blue/Green Deployments Wiz developed an automated solution using Aurora Blue/Green Deployments to upgrade PostgreSQL databases from version 14 to 16 with near-zero downtime, reducing cluster upgrade time from 1 hour to just 30 seconds.

Wiz developed an automated solution using Aurora Blue/Green Deployments to upgrade PostgreSQL databases from version 14 to 16 with near-zero downtime, reducing cluster upgrade time from 1 hour to just 30 seconds.

Demystifying Amazon Bedrock Pricing for a Chatbot Assistant The article provides a comprehensive breakdown of Amazon Bedrock pricing for a customer service chatbot, explaining key components like tokens, embeddings, and foundation models to help businesses estimate and optimize their generative AI implementation costs.

The article provides a comprehensive breakdown of Amazon Bedrock pricing for a customer service chatbot, explaining key components like tokens, embeddings, and foundation models to help businesses estimate and optimize their generative AI implementation costs.

Fine-tune OpenAI GPT-OSS models on Amazon SageMaker AI using Hugging Face libraries AWS provides a comprehensive guide for fine-tuning OpenAI's GPT-OSS models on Amazon SageMaker AI using Hugging Face libraries, enabling efficient, distributed training of large language models across multiple GPUs with parameter-efficient techniques.

AWS provides a comprehensive guide for fine-tuning OpenAI's GPT-OSS models on Amazon SageMaker AI using Hugging Face libraries, enabling efficient, distributed training of large language models across multiple GPUs with parameter-efficient techniques.

Amazon Connect launches an API for real-time position in queue Amazon Connect introduces a new API that provides real-time queue position information, enabling contact centers to better manage customer wait times and proactively offer alternatives like callbacks.

Amazon Connect introduces a new API that provides real-time queue position information, enabling contact centers to better manage customer wait times and proactively offer alternatives like callbacks.

Malware analysis on AWS: Setting up a secure environment A comprehensive guide to setting up secure, isolated malware analysis environments in AWS that prioritize network containment, strict IAM controls, monitoring, and policy compliance.

A comprehensive guide to setting up secure, isolated malware analysis environments in AWS that prioritize network containment, strict IAM controls, monitoring, and policy compliance.

FSx for ONTAP now allows decreasing SSD capacity, broadening support for workloads with varying high-performance storage needs Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now allows users to dynamically decrease SSD storage capacity, enabling more flexible and cost-efficient management of high-performance storage for varying workloads.

Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now allows users to dynamically decrease SSD storage capacity, enabling more flexible and cost-efficient management of high-performance storage for varying workloads.

Understanding AWS Savings Plan Recommendations: Payer vs. Linked Account Views AWS Savings Plans recommendations differ between payer and linked accounts, offering organizations two perspectives for optimizing compute cost savings across multi-account environments through centralized or decentralized purchasing strategies.

AWS Savings Plans recommendations differ between payer and linked accounts, offering organizations two perspectives for optimizing compute cost savings across multi-account environments through centralized or decentralized purchasing strategies.

AI-powered patient profiles using AWS HealthLake and Amazon Bedrock AWS's solution uses HealthLake and Amazon Bedrock to create AI-powered patient profile summaries, helping healthcare providers quickly access and understand comprehensive patient information while reducing administrative burden and improving clinical workflows.

AWS's solution uses HealthLake and Amazon Bedrock to create AI-powered patient profile summaries, helping healthcare providers quickly access and understand comprehensive patient information while reducing administrative burden and improving clinical workflows.

Amazon EC2 defenses against L1TF Reloaded AWS Nitro Hypervisor provides robust protection against the L1TF Reloaded attack by using a secret hiding technique that prevents guest data from being accessible in the hypervisor's address space, effectively blocking potential data leakage vulnerabilities.

AWS Nitro Hypervisor provides robust protection against the L1TF Reloaded attack by using a secret hiding technique that prevents guest data from being accessible in the hypervisor's address space, effectively blocking potential data leakage vulnerabilities.

AWS Weekly Roundup: OpenAI models, Automated Reasoning checks, Amazon EVS, and more (August 11, 2025) AWS released several significant updates, including OpenAI open weight models, Amazon Elastic VMware Service, Automated Reasoning checks for AI, and expanded services across Lambda, SQS, and DynamoDB.

AWS released several significant updates, including OpenAI open weight models, Amazon Elastic VMware Service, Automated Reasoning checks for AI, and expanded services across Lambda, SQS, and DynamoDB.

Extending operational ground networks for in-orbit satellites Skynopy and AWS enable satellite operators to quickly scale ground communication capabilities by providing a cloud-native, virtualized ground segment solution that allows seamless integration, testing, and optimization of satellite data transmission.

Skynopy and AWS enable satellite operators to quickly scale ground communication capabilities by providing a cloud-native, virtualized ground segment solution that allows seamless integration, testing, and optimization of satellite data transmission.

Deploy Okta as a custom identity provider for AWS Transfer Family The article details how to deploy Okta as a custom identity provider for AWS Transfer Family, enabling organizations to use Okta authentication with multi-factor authentication for secure file transfer services.

The article details how to deploy Okta as a custom identity provider for AWS Transfer Family, enabling organizations to use Okta authentication with multi-factor authentication for secure file transfer services.

Streamline SAP Operation with CloudWatch MCP server and Amazon Q CLI – Part 3 CloudWatch MCP Server and Amazon Q CLI combine to streamline SAP operations by enabling natural language commands, simplifying health monitoring, and providing AI-assisted troubleshooting for complex SAP environments.

CloudWatch MCP Server and Amazon Q CLI combine to streamline SAP operations by enabling natural language commands, simplifying health monitoring, and providing AI-assisted troubleshooting for complex SAP environments.

AWS IoT Core introduces DeleteConnection API to streamline MQTT connections AWS IoT Core introduces the DeleteConnection API, allowing developers to programmatically terminate MQTT client connections with enhanced control over session management and device connectivity.

AWS IoT Core introduces the DeleteConnection API, allowing developers to programmatically terminate MQTT client connections with enhanced control over session management and device connectivity.

Federated learning-based protein language models with Apheris on AWS Apheris Gateway enables federated learning-based protein language model training on AWS, allowing organizations to fine-tune AI models across distributed sites while preserving data privacy and intellectual property.

Apheris Gateway enables federated learning-based protein language model training on AWS, allowing organizations to fine-tune AI models across distributed sites while preserving data privacy and intellectual property.

Amazon SageMaker lakehouse architecture now automates optimization configuration of Apache Iceberg tables Amazon SageMaker lakehouse architecture now enables automated optimization of Apache Iceberg tables in AWS Glue Data Catalog, reducing metadata overhead and improving query performance with a single configuration setting.

Amazon SageMaker lakehouse architecture now enables automated optimization of Apache Iceberg tables in AWS Glue Data Catalog, reducing metadata overhead and improving query performance with a single configuration setting.

The Amazon SageMaker lakehouse architecture now automates optimization configuration of Apache Iceberg tables on Amazon S3 Amazon SageMaker lakehouse architecture now automates optimization configuration of Apache Iceberg tables on Amazon S3, enabling catalog-level table maintenance with a single configuration setting for improved performance and cost efficiency.

Amazon SageMaker lakehouse architecture now automates optimization configuration of Apache Iceberg tables on Amazon S3, enabling catalog-level table maintenance with a single configuration setting for improved performance and cost efficiency.

Amazon GameLift Streams launches Proton 9 runtime and increases service limits Amazon GameLift Streams introduces Proton 9 runtime and expanded service limits, enabling game developers to stream Windows games on Linux systems with improved compatibility and performance.

Amazon GameLift Streams introduces Proton 9 runtime and expanded service limits, enabling game developers to stream Windows games on Linux systems with improved compatibility and performance.

Establishing verifiable security: Reproducible builds and AWS Nitro Enclaves The article explores how reproducible builds and AWS Nitro Enclaves enable verifiable security by creating consistent, cryptographically attestable software builds that can be independently verified across different environments.

The article explores how reproducible builds and AWS Nitro Enclaves enable verifiable security by creating consistent, cryptographically attestable software builds that can be independently verified across different environments.

Simplify data integration using zero-ETL from Amazon RDS to Amazon Redshift AWS provides a zero-ETL integration solution that enables near real-time data replication from Amazon RDS for MySQL or PostgreSQL to Amazon Redshift, simplifying data integration and reducing operational complexity for analytics and insights.

AWS provides a zero-ETL integration solution that enables near real-time data replication from Amazon RDS for MySQL or PostgreSQL to Amazon Redshift, simplifying data integration and reducing operational complexity for analytics and insights.

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports continuous provisioning for enhanced cluster operations Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces continuous provisioning, enabling faster AI/ML training, seamless scaling, and efficient cluster operations with automatic background capacity management and concurrent operational capabilities.

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod introduces continuous provisioning, enabling faster AI/ML training, seamless scaling, and efficient cluster operations with automatic background capacity management and concurrent operational capabilities.

Cross-Region disaster recovery using AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery enables cross-Region failover and failback for EC2 instances, providing businesses with a scalable and cost-effective solution to protect workloads and ensure business continuity during regional disruptions.

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery enables cross-Region failover and failback for EC2 instances, providing businesses with a scalable and cost-effective solution to protect workloads and ensure business continuity during regional disruptions.

Announcing expanded support for Cilium with Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes Amazon EKS now offers expanded Cilium CNI support for Hybrid Nodes, enabling advanced networking features like ingress, load balancing, and network policies across Kubernetes environments.

Amazon EKS now offers expanded Cilium CNI support for Hybrid Nodes, enabling advanced networking features like ingress, load balancing, and network policies across Kubernetes environments.

Say Hello to 229 New AWS Competency, Service Delivery, Service Ready, and MSP Partners Added in July AWS expands its Partner Network by adding 229 new partners across Competency, Service Delivery, Service Ready, and Managed Service Provider programs in July 2025.

AWS expands its Partner Network by adding 229 new partners across Competency, Service Delivery, Service Ready, and Managed Service Provider programs in July 2025.