AWS News Blog
Category: Launch
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Lambda for Rust, NLB for QUIC protocol, Amazon DCV for Mac, and more (November 17, 2025)
The weeks before AWS re:Invent, my team is full steam ahead preparing content for the conference. I can’t wait to meet you at one of my three talks: CMP346 : Supercharge AI/ML on Apple Silicon with EC2 Mac, CMP344: Speed up Apple application builds with CI/CD on EC2 Mac, and DEV416: Develop your AI Agents […]
AWS Lambda enhances event processing with provisioned mode for SQS event-source mapping
AWS Lambda’s new provisioned mode for Amazon SQS event source mapping offers dedicated polling resources that provide 3x faster scaling and 10x higher concurrency, enabling lower latency processing, better handling of traffic spikes, and greater control over event processing resources.
Introducing AWS IoT Core Device Location integration with Amazon Sidewalk
AWS IoT Core Device Location service enables Amazon Sidewalk devices to resolve location data without GPS modules, allowing cost-effective asset tracking solutions using Sidewalk’s network infrastructure.
Introducing Our Final AWS Heroes of 2025
With AWS re:Invent approaching, we’re celebrating three exceptional AWS Heroes whose diverse journeys and commitment to knowledge sharing are empowering builders worldwide. From advancing women in tech and rural communities to bridging academic and industry expertise and pioneering enterprise AI solutions, these leaders exemplify the innovative spirit that drives our community forward. Their stories showcase […]
Secure EKS clusters with the new support for Amazon EKS in AWS Backup
AWS Backup now supports Amazon EKS, providing a fully managed, centralized solution to back up and restore Kubernetes clusters and application data without requiring custom scripts or third-party tools.
Introducing AWS Capabilities by Region for easier Regional planning and faster global deployments
AWS Capabilities by Region is a new planning tool that provides detailed visibility into AWS services, features, APIs, and CloudFormation resources across different AWS Regions, helping customers make informed decisions for global deployments and prevent costly rework through side-by-side regional comparisons and forward-looking roadmap information.
AWS Weekly Roundup: Project Rainier online, Amazon Nova Web Grounding, MCP Proxy for AWS, and more (November 3, 2025)
Last week I met Jeff Barr at the AWS Shenzhen Community Day. Jeff shared stories about how builders around the world are experimenting with generative AI and encouraged local developers to keep pushing ideas into real prototypes. Many attendees stayed after the sessions to discuss model grounding, evaluation, and how to bring generative AI into […]
Build more accurate AI applications with Amazon Nova Web Grounding
AWS announced Amazon Nova Web Grounding, a new built-in tool for Nova models on Amazon Bedrock that automatically retrieves current, cited information to reduce AI hallucinations and improve accuracy in applications requiring up-to-date factual data.






