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  • AWS What's New aiinfraawsengineer ·

    AWS Resilience Hub Next Generation Achieves General Availability

    AWS Resilience Hub's next generation is now generally available, enhancing resilience assessment for critical workloads. This update introduces a new application model, dependency discovery, generative AI for failure mode analysis, and organization-wide reporting, benefiting platform engineering and SRE teams. The improvements aim to provide deeper insights and more actionable recommendations for workload resilience.

    feature announcement
  • AWS What's New aiawsgaengineer ·

    Claude Opus 4.8 available on AWS

    AWS now offers Claude Opus 4.8, Anthropic's most capable generally available model, bringing significant improvements in coding, knowledge work, and autonomous tasks. This model offers enhanced reasoning, consistency, and error recovery, making it suitable for production AI applications. Developers and enterprises can access Claude Opus 4.8 via Amazon Bedrock for AWS-integrated data security or the Claude Platform on AWS for a native Anthropic experience with AWS billing and authentication.

    feature announcement
  • AWS What's New securityawsgaengineer ·

    AWS Backup adds OTP verification for logically air-gapped vaults

    AWS Backup now requires one-time password (OTP) verification for Multi-party approval actions on logically air-gapped vaults, adding an extra security layer. Approvers must enter a code sent to their IAM Identity Center registered email to authorize protected vault operations. This feature is automatically applied to all existing and new Multi-party approval sessions for these vaults at no extra charge.

    security patch
  • AWS What's New securityawssecurity-advisory ·

    Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server adds latest GDR updates

    Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports the latest General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for SQL Server 2019 and 2022. These updates include critical security fixes for vulnerabilities CVE-2026-32167 and CVE-2026-32176. Affected users are encouraged to upgrade their instances via the AWS Management Console, SDK, or CLI to enhance security.

    security patch
  • AWS What's New dataawsengineer ·

    AWS open sources ExtendDB, a DynamoDB-compatible adapter

    AWS announced version 0.1 of ExtendDB, an open source project that allows developers to use the DynamoDB API with pluggable storage backends. This enables running DynamoDB-compatible workloads locally, on-premises, or at the edge without rewriting application code, benefiting developers and architects for local development, testing, and hybrid deployments.

    feature announcement
  • AWS What's New awsgaengineer ·

    AWS Local Zone in Istanbul, Türkiye now generally available

    AWS announced the general availability of a new Local Zone in Istanbul, Türkiye. This expansion brings AWS infrastructure closer to end-users in the region, enabling lower latency and supporting data residency requirements. Organizations can now leverage this zone for compute, storage, and networking services, including specific EC2 instance types and S3 storage classes, to accelerate cloud migration and modernization.

    feature announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securityinfraawsgcpgapreviewsecurity-advisoryengineerenergy ·

    GCP May 2026 Updates: Backup, KMS, Load Balancing, GKE, Spanner

    Google Cloud has released several updates across its services, including backup and DR enhancements, general availability for Cloud KMS metrics, new variables for Application Load Balancers, and support for concurrent node pool upgrades in GKE. These changes aim to improve performance, security, and flexibility for various workloads, impacting engineers and architects managing cloud infrastructure.

    feature patch security announcement
  • HashiCorp Blog bloginfraawsdeprecationengineer ·

    Terraform 1.15: Dynamic sources, variable deprecation, Windows ARM64

    Terraform 1.15 introduces several updates including dynamic module sources and Windows ARM64 builds. It also deprecates certain variable usage and adds S3 AWS login capabilities. These changes aim to improve flexibility and maintainability for users managing infrastructure as code.

    deprecation feature patch
  • Google Cloud release notes aisecurityawsgcpgapreviewsecurity-advisoryengineer ·

    Google Cloud updates: BigQuery, Cloud Workstations, COS, Gemini

    Google Cloud's latest updates include a billing label change for BigQuery Data Transfer Service, enhanced workstation authorization URLs in Cloud Workstations, and an LTS refresh for Container Optimized OS with numerous security fixes. Gemini Enterprise sees GA for its Box data store integration and an Early Access program for the Gemini Distillation Service is launching. These changes affect BigQuery users, Cloud Workstations administrators, COS users, and those leveraging Gemini Enterprise.

    patch security feature announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes infraawsazuregcppreviewengineergovernment ·

    Google Cloud Config Connector 1.149.1, VMware Engine, and SecOps updates

    Google Cloud released Config Connector version 1.149.1 with new alpha resources for load balancing and parameter management, alongside updates for GKE Data Cache and controlled CR reconciliation. Additionally, the VMware Engine ve2 node type is now available in Europe, and Google SecOps has updated its list of supported default parsers. These updates affect users managing Google Cloud resources via Config Connector, those utilizing VMware Engine, and SecOps users integrating various security log sources.

    feature patch announcement
  • Terraform Core Releases terraforminfraawsdeprecationengineer ·

    Terraform 1.15.0 adds Windows ARM64 builds and variable support in module sources

    Terraform v1.15.0 introduces builds for Windows ARM64 and allows variables and locals in module source and version attributes. It also adds a `deprecated` attribute for variables and outputs, enabling better lifecycle management for configurations. These changes benefit engineers managing diverse environments and complex module dependencies by providing more flexibility and clearer deprecation signals.

    feature patch deprecation
  • OpenAI News aiawsengineer ·

    OpenAI Models, Codex, and Managed Agents Available on AWS

    OpenAI's GPT models, Codex, and Managed Agents are now accessible on AWS. This integration allows enterprises to develop and deploy AI applications securely within their existing AWS infrastructure.

    announcement
  • Terraform AWS Provider Releases terraforminfraawsdeprecationengineer ·

    Terraform AWS Provider v6.39.0: New Data Sources and Enhancements

    This release of the Terraform AWS Provider introduces several new data sources, including for IAM roles, Network Manager, and SageMaker. Enhancements focus on EKS cluster support, Network ACL rules, and S3 bucket metrics. A deprecation notice is included for the `tags_all` attribute on `aws_eks_access_entry`, and several bug fixes address issues with DynamoDB table creation and service principal names.

    feature patch deprecation
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