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The LOXSAT mission tested key cryogenic fluid management technologies essential for future spacecraft refueling depots in orbit to enable deep space exploration.
CloudFront enhanced mutual TLS (mTLS) authentication by integrating Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) to dynamically validate client certificate revocation during connection establishment.
CloudFront introduced passthrough mode to forward client certificates directly to origin servers, facilitating seamless integration with existing mTLS validation setups.
Amazon Bedrock unveiled an optimizer to accelerate prompt refinement and performance evaluation across multiple language models simultaneously, easing migrations and improvements.
AWS released M3 Ultra Mac instances powered by Apple M3 Ultra hardware to support demanding Apple platform build and test workloads in the cloud.
The introduction of U7i and U7in High Memory EC2 instances in the Paris region provides up to 16 TiB DDR5 memory for large-scale, mission-critical database workloads.
SageMaker introduced serverless customization capabilities for Alibaba Cloud's Qwen3.6 27B parameter model to tailor performance with supervised and reinforcement fine-tuning.
AWS broadened access to its AI-powered migration and modernization agents by integrating them into popular development environments and tools.
The general availability of Kiro power allows customers and partners to create custom migration and modernization agents integrated with AWS Transform's AI capabilities.
This update allows enterprises to manage transformation artifacts in their own S3 buckets, enhancing data control and compliance during migrations and modernizations.
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