MobilityRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗NASA's WindShaper Facility Advances Low-Speed Flight Research
NASA's WindShaper fan array enables precise simulation of variable wind conditions for unmanned flight testing.
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Read ↗Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB Adds Customer-Defined Maintenance Windows
AWS extended Timestream for InfluxDB to allow users to schedule routine maintenance at preferred times.
Artificial IntelligenceRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon Bedrock Enables Cost Allocation by IAM Users and Roles
AWS introduced cost allocation for Amazon Bedrock model usage down to individual IAM identities.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon OpenSearch Service Consolidates Observability with Prometheus and AI Tracing
AWS OpenSearch Service integrates Prometheus metrics and AI-driven tracing for unified application monitoring.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon S3 Lifecycle Pauses Actions on Objects Failing Replication
AWS updated S3 Lifecycle to avoid expiring or transitioning objects until replication issues are resolved.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗RDS Blue/Green Deployments Leverage RDS Proxy for Faster Switchovers
AWS enhanced Blue/Green database deployments by integrating RDS Proxy to reduce downtime during environment switchovers.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Marketplace Launches Discovery API for Programmatic Catalog Access
AWS introduced an API enabling programmatic retrieval of product and pricing data from AWS Marketplace.
Artificial IntelligenceRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Agent Registry Preview Offers Centralized AI Tool Governance
AWS released a preview of Agent Registry for organization-wide discovery and management of AI agents and related tools.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon OpenSearch Serverless Adds Zstandard Compression for Indexes
AWS OpenSearch Serverless now uses Zstandard codec to optimize storage size and query performance.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Private CA Introduces Customer Managed Permissions for Cross-Account Sharing
AWS enhanced Private Certificate Authority sharing with customizable permission control via AWS RAM.
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