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Valkey 9.0 integration with Amazon ElastiCache introduced advanced search capabilities, performance boosts, and flexible data lifecycle tools for demanding AI-driven applications.
Automatic authentication now enables seamless server-to-server connections between MediaTailor and Google advertising services, simplifying SSAI workflows for customers.
AWS SAM CLI upgraded to leverage BuildKit features enabling faster, more efficient Docker container builds for Lambda functions.
AWS SAM added native support for Amazon API Gateway WebSocket APIs, streamlining real-time application development with serverless infrastructure.
New Amazon CloudWatch metrics provide advanced visibility into ElastiCache network, memory, connectivity, and command throughput for better resource planning and diagnostics.
Amazon WorkSpaces added capability for AI agents to securely interact with legacy desktop applications, aiding automation across regulated industries without application changes.
Enhancements to AWS IoT Core for Device Location enable configurable location accuracy confidence and enriched metadata for more reliable device positioning.
Amazon MQ introduced in-place major version upgrades allowing RabbitMQ brokers to move from version 3.13 to 4.2 without data migration.
Amazon Quick now connects with New Relic's AI agents, enabling streamlined incident analysis and root cause documentation within a unified workspace.
Amazon EKS supports native installation and management of the EC2 Instance Store CSI driver, enabling use of ephemeral local storage for Kubernetes clusters.
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