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NASA engineers completed a meticulous final inspection of the Roman Space Telescope's primary mirror, confirming alignment and cleanliness before launch.
Amazon Simple Email Service introduced new tools providing customers visibility into inbox placement rates and domain/IP blocklist status to improve email deliverability.
AWS End User Messaging extended its Rich Communication Services (RCS) for Business availability, enabling verified branded messaging in 22 countries worldwide.
AWS HealthLake added native support for healthcare payer compliance with CMS interoperability and prior authorization final rule CMS-0057-F.
Amazon Connect Customer introduced long-term task scheduling features allowing organizations to plan and route follow-up work months ahead.
AWS Shield Advanced introduced detailed flow logs capturing packet-level data during DDoS attacks to aid forensic analysis and compliance.
Amazon Redshift Serverless introduced a smaller base capacity option of 4 Redshift Processing Units (RPUs) in seven additional AWS regions for cost-efficient analytics.
AWS launched a free tier of its multicloud Interconnect service, providing managed 500 Mbps private connectivity between AWS and other cloud providers.
Amazon RDS for Oracle incorporated the April 2026 Release Update and renamed the Oracle Spatial Patch Bundle to Supplemental Patch Bundle for enhanced security and features.
Oracle Database@AWS expanded general availability to eight more AWS Regions, enhancing in-region access to Oracle Exadata cloud services.
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