AWS announcements, May 18 – May 24, 2026
45 announcements
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Subscribe- 23MayAWS Glue Data Catalog Client for Apache Hive Metastore now supports Hive 3 and discovery of multiple catalogsAWS Glue · Analytics
- 22MayAmazon SageMaker Unified Studio adds interactive interface for managing Feature Store in IAM Domains
- 22MayAmazon SageMaker expands domain management across domain typesAmazon SageMaker · Analytics
- 22MayNew agentic migration assessment capabilities now available with AWS TransformAI and machine learning
- 22MayAmazon SageMaker adds business metadata and governance in IAM-based domainsAmazon SageMaker · Analytics
- 22MayAWS Security Agent adds verification scripts for pentest findings
- 22MayAmazon GameLift Streams launches Generation 6e stream classes for high-fidelity game streaming
- 22MayAmazon WorkSpaces Personal now supports WorkSpace Migration for Linux WorkSpacesAmazon WorkSpaces · Business applications and end-user computing
- 22MayAmazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) expands to Asia Pacific (Malaysia) and Asia Pacific (Thailand) RegionsAmazon Keyspaces · Databases
- 22MayAWS Clean Rooms now supports mutable payment configurations for collaborationsAWS Clean Rooms · Analytics
- 22MayAWS Secrets Manager adds managed external secrets support for Datadog vended keys and Snowflake Programmatic Access TokensAWS Secrets Manager
- 21MayAmazon CloudWatch Logs Insights adds new query commands and functionsAmazon CloudWatch · Amazon CloudWatch Logs · Management, governance and cost
- 21MayAmazon EC2 C7i-flex, M7i-flex & M7i instances now available in Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) regionAmazon EC2 · Compute and containers
- 21MaySageMaker Unified Studio automates Glue connector provisioning for cross-subnet job retriesAmazon SageMaker · Analytics
- 21MayAmazon SageMaker AI now supports OpenAI-compatible APIs for inference endpointsAmazon SageMaker · AI and machine learning
- 21MayAmazon EC2 I7i instances are now available
- 21MayAmazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available
- 21MayAmazon Aurora MySQL 8.4 is now generally availableAmazon Aurora · Databases
- 21MayAmazon RDS Custom now supports the latest GDR updates for Microsoft SQL ServerAmazon RDS for SQL Server · Databases
- 21MayQuick Research now supports customer managed keys
- 20MayAmazon Bedrock expands support for request-level usage attributionAmazon Bedrock · AI and machine learning
- 20MayAWS Deadline Cloud now supports browsing job attachments in the monitorAWS Deadline Cloud · Media, games and IoT
- 20MayAWS Security Hub now uncovers identity risks from unused accessAWS Security HUB · Security, identity and compliance
- 20MayAmazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) Serverless is now available on DocumentDB 8.0Amazon DocumentDB
- 20MaySecurity Hub Extended expands to 21 curated partner solutions across 9 categoriesSecurity, identity and compliance
- 20MayAmazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports data quality rule authoring and evaluationAmazon SageMaker · Analytics
- 20MayAWS announces ExtendDB, an open source DynamoDB-compatible adapter
- 20MayAWS Billing Conductor Improves Account Visibility with Billing Transfer InventoryManagement, governance and cost
- 20MayAWS Transform now modernizes networks during migrationsMigration and transfer
- 20MayAnnouncing the general availability of a new AWS Local Zone in Istanbul, TürkiyeAWS Local Zones · Regions, marketplace and partners
- 20MayAWS Transfer Family web apps now support federated permissions with IAM Identity Center across AWS RegionsAWS Transfer Family · Migration and transfer
- 20MayAmazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports data capture for inference workloadsAI and machine learning
- 19MayAmazon MWAA now supports Apache Airflow 3.2
- 19MayAmazon ECS introduces pause and continue controls for service deploymentsAWS Fargate · Amazon ECS · Serverless
- 19MayAmazon Inspector is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region
- 19MayAmazon Managed Grafana now supports dual-stack connectivity (IPv6 and IPv4)Amazon Managed Service for Grafana · Management, governance and cost
- 18MayAWS Management Console now displays AWS Local Zones in the Region SelectorAWS Management Console · AWS Local Zones · Regions, marketplace and partners
- 18MayAWS Glue zero-ETL is now available in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) regionAWS Glue · Analytics
- 18MayAmazon Lightsail CDN distributions now support IPv6-only instances as originsAmazon Lightsail · Compute and containers
- 18MayAmazon EVS enables support for 32 hosts per environmentCompute and containers
- 18MayAWS SAM CLI adds AWS CloudFormation Language Extensions support to accelerate local serverless developmentAWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) · Developer tools, web and mobile
- 18MayAmazon Redshift adds ALTER TABLE for Iceberg tables and writes via the AWS Glue Data Catalog mountAmazon Redshift · Analytics
- 18MayAmazon ECS now integrates with Amazon EBS volumes in AWS GovCloud (US) RegionsAmazon ECS · AWS Fargate · Compute and containers
- 18MayAmazon SageMaker Studio now supports GPU capacity reservation through SageMaker Flexible Training PlansAmazon SageMaker · Management, governance and cost
- 18MayIntroducing pre-fetching and IAM role assumption for AWS Secrets Manager AgentAWS Secrets Manager