AWS doesn't care enough to post here, so @quinnypig.com has to do it instead.https://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjxemrbte72zAWS IoT Greengrass v2.17 now supports non-root installation and introduces new light weight components AWS IoT Greengrass v2.17 now supports non-root user operation on Linux, reduces memory usage with lite components, and adds uninstall lifecycle capability.20 Apr 2026 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxemrbte72zhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjxemfliub2mAmazon EVS now offers Microsoft Windows Server Licensing Amazon EVS now offers Microsoft Windows Server licensing entitlements. Migrate or create Windows Server VMs in EVS and obtain licensing from AWS. Pay per vCPU-hour for only what you use, with flexible add/remove options anytime.20 Apr 2026 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxemfliub2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjxemdd2lv2sAmazon EBS expands volume modification enhancement to AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region Amazon EBS now supports up to 4 Elastic Volumes modifications per volume in a 24-hour window in AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany). Modify size, type, and performance without detaching volumes.20 Apr 2026 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxemdd2lv2shttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjxb7dnvbl2qAWS Managed Microsoft AD is now available on Windows functional level 2016 AWS Managed Microsoft AD now runs on Windows functional level 2016 with enhanced security and LAPS for automated local admin password management. Auto-upgraded in all regions except UAE and Bahrain.20 Apr 2026 20:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxb7dnvbl2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjx5u4lzws2mAmazon EKS enhances cluster governance with new IAM condition keys Amazon EKS now supports 7 additional IAM condition keys for cluster APIs, enabling organizations to enforce security policies like private endpoints, KMS encryption, K8s versions, and deletion protection centrally.20 Apr 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjx5u4lzws2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjx5tvr64v2sAmazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now supports in-place upgrade from version 5.0 to 8.0 Amazon DocumentDB now supports in-place upgrade from version 5.0 to 8.0 with no cluster changes or downtime. Version 8.0 offers up to 7x faster queries, 5x better compression, and new features.20 Apr 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjx5tvr64v2shttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjx2im7rr32zAmazon S3 Express One Zone now supports S3 Inventory Amazon S3 Express One Zone now supports S3 Inventory, enabling scheduled reports (daily/weekly) as an alternative to synchronous List API. Reports include object metadata, encryption status, and support CSV, ORC, or Parquet formats.20 Apr 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjx2im7rr32zhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjwx5eyohz2gAmazon Connect flow modules now work across all flow types and within other modules Amazon Connect now supports flow modules across all flows, enabling reusable logic beyond inbound experiences. Modules can nest within other modules for complex functionality. Available in all AWS regions.20 Apr 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwx5eyohz2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjwjqavlgx2zAWS Clean Rooms now supports configurable Spark properties for PySpark AWS Clean Rooms now supports configurable Spark properties for PySpark jobs, letting customers optimize workloads by customizing memory, concurrency, and timeout settings for better performance and cost efficiency.20 Apr 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwjqavlgx2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjq57nxxgw2vAmazon ECR Pull Through Cache Now Supports Referrer Discovery and Sync Amazon ECR now auto-discovers and syncs OCI referrers (signatures, SBOMs, attestations) from upstream registries via pull through cache. Previously manual, this enables seamless image verification workflows.18 Apr 2026 00:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjq57nxxgw2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpzw2vql42dAmazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports flexible instance groups Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports flexible instance groups, letting customers specify multiple instance types and subnets in one group. This eliminates managing separate groups per instance/zone combination, reducing overhead.17 Apr 2026 23:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpzw2vql42dhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpt7msjff2gAmazon EC2 High Memory U7i instances now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) region AWS launches U7i High Memory EC2 instances in Singapore with up to 12TB DDR5 RAM and 896 vCPUs. Powered by 4th-gen Intel Xeon, they offer 100Gbps EBS/network bandwidth, ideal for SAP HANA and large databases.17 Apr 2026 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpt7msjff2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpmhgd32x2cSageMaker JumpStart now offers optimized deployments for foundation models SageMaker JumpStart now offers optimized deployments with pre-configured settings for 30+ foundation models, enabling customers to deploy based on use case and optimize for cost, throughput, or latency.17 Apr 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpmhgd32x2chttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpmhaaenf2dAmazon Managed Grafana now supports creating Grafana 12.4 workspaces Amazon Managed Grafana now supports version 12.4 with Drilldown apps, scenes-powered dashboards, enhanced CloudWatch plugin features, improved table visualization, and trendline transformations. Available in all AWS regions.17 Apr 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpmhaaenf2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpj427az32jAWS Deadline Cloud announces AI-powered troubleshooting assistant for render jobs AWS Deadline Cloud launches AI troubleshooting assistant to diagnose render job failures. It analyzes logs, detects issues, and provides solutions for popular creative apps, running via Amazon Bedrock.17 Apr 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpj427az32jhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpfqng7es2fAmazon EC2 X8aedz instances are now available in Europe (Stockholm) region Amazon EC2 X8aedz instances now available in Europe (Stockholm). Powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors with 5GHz max frequency. Ideal for EDA workloads & databases. Features 32:1 memory-to-vCPU ratio, 2-96 vCPUs.17 Apr 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpfqng7es2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjpch7pyfa2kAmazon CloudWatch RUM now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud Amazon CloudWatch RUM now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud, enabling EU customers to monitor web and mobile app performance while maintaining data sovereignty and compliance requirements.17 Apr 2026 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpch7pyfa2khttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjnir2xyfe2gAmazon Quick now supports multi-account sign-in within the same browser AWS announces multi-session support for Amazon QuickSight, allowing users to access up to 5 accounts simultaneously in one browser. Account names now appear in URLs for easy navigation. Available in all supported regions.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjnir2xyfe2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjnir2xjtd2fAmazon Quick now supports multi-account sign-in within the same browser AWS announces multi-session support for Amazon QuickSight, allowing users to access up to 5 accounts simultaneously in one browser. Account names now appear in URLs for easy navigation. Available in all supported regions.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjnir2xjtd2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqurtl22aIntroducing Amazon EC2 C8in and C8ib instances AWS launches EC2 C8in and C8ib instances with 6th-gen Intel Xeon processors and Nitro cards, offering 43% better performance than C6in. C8in provides 600 Gbps networking; C8ib offers 300 Gbps EBS bandwidth. Available in select regions.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqurtl22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqunorb2vIntroducing Amazon EC2 C8in and C8ib instances AWS launches EC2 C8in and C8ib instances with 6th-gen Intel Xeon processors, offering 43% better performance than C6in. C8in provides 600 Gbps networking; C8ib offers 300 Gbps EBS bandwidth. Available in select US, EU, and APAC regions.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqunorb2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqqazuc2sAmazon FSx for Lustre Persistent-2 file systems are now available in four additional AWS Regions Amazon FSx for Lustre Persistent-2 now available in 4 new regions: Hyderabad, Jakarta, Zurich, São Paulo. Built on AWS Graviton, offers up to 1 GB/s per TB throughput at lower cost.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqqazuc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqpkg5z2fAmazon FSx for Lustre Persistent-2 file systems are now available in four additional AWS Regions Amazon FSx for Lustre Persistent-2 now available in 4 new regions: Hyderabad, Jakarta, Zurich, São Paulo. Built on AWS Graviton, offers up to 1 GB/s per TB throughput at lower cost.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqpkg5z2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqoadhz2vAmazon WorkSpaces Personal and Amazon WorkSpaces Core are now available in two additional AWS Regions Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and Core now available in US East (Ohio) and Asia Pacific (Malaysia), enabling closer user proximity, in-country data residency, and lower latency access.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqoadhz2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqnerms2xAmazon WorkSpaces Personal and Amazon WorkSpaces Core are now available in two additional AWS Regions Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and Core now available in US East (Ohio) and Asia Pacific (Malaysia), enabling closer user proximity, in-country data residency, and lower latency access.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqnerms2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqjulsb2vAWS Elastic Disaster Recovery is now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery is now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany), enabling organizations with data sovereignty needs to protect workloads with fast recovery, RPOs in seconds, RTOs in minutes.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqjulsb2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjniqiddm72gAmazon CloudWatch now supports cross-region telemetry auditing and enablement rules CloudWatch now supports cross-region telemetry auditing and enablement for AWS services like EC2, VPC, and CloudTrail from a single region. Create organization-wide rules that auto-apply to all regions.16 Apr 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjniqiddm72ghttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjmon4vffl2cClaude Opus 4.7 is now available in Amazon Bedrock Amazon Bedrock now offers Claude Opus 4.7, Anthropic's most capable model, with enhanced agentic coding, professional work capabilities, and improved long-running task performance, served through enterprise-grade infrastructure.16 Apr 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmon4vffl2chttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjkvlc22yf2sAWS Payment Cryptography now available in South America (São Paulo) AWS Payment Cryptography now available in South America (São Paulo), enabling lower-latency payment operations. The managed service handles payment-specific cryptography and is PCI compliant, available in 14 regions globally.15 Apr 2026 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkvlc22yf2shttps://bsky.app/profile/aws-skeetbot.lastweekinaws.com/post/3mjkeuo24be2vAmazon Quick Introduces Sheet Tooltips for Rich, Contextual Data Exploration Amazon QuickSight now supports sheet tooltips, letting authors create rich, contextual pop-ups with visuals, text, and images that appear when hovering over data points—automatically filtered to that specific data.15 Apr 2026 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:anpxtwipdjbu3rmvtb7xisaf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkeuo24be2v