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AWS declared that numerous services will transition to maintenance mode or be sunset, affecting new customer access and support timelines starting mid-2026.
AWS enhanced Amazon ECS Managed Instances to leverage Amazon EC2 instance store volumes for container workload storage, improving cost and latency efficiency.
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio enhanced notebooks with capabilities for importing/exporting and developer-oriented features to streamline data science workflows.
New features in Amazon Verified Permissions facilitate easier authorization management for multi-tenant applications through human-readable policy store aliases and named policies.
Amazon WorkSpaces Personal introduced unique, publicly resolvable DNS names for AWS PrivateLink VPC endpoints to prevent DNS collisions in multi-account deployments.
Amazon FSx for OpenZFS, a managed shared file system with ZFS features, became available in the AWS Melbourne Region to support high-performance workloads.
Smithy-Java became generally available, offering Java developers a production-grade framework for SDK generation from Smithy models with performance and protocol flexibility.
The new AWS IoT Greengrass SDK offers a compact solution enabling complex edge applications on resource-constrained devices using native bindings.
Amazon S3 initiated a rollout defaulting to disabling server-side encryption with customer-provided keys for new buckets and various existing buckets to improve security.
Amazon RDS for Oracle integrated support for Oracle Management Agent version 24.1.0.0.v1 to enhance database monitoring capabilities via Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 24aiR1.
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