Amazon RDS Adds Oracle Database 26ai with Embedded AI Capabilities
Amazon RDS for Oracle integrated Oracle Database 26ai, enhancing SQL generation and vector search within databases via AI features.
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Amazon RDS for Oracle integrated Oracle Database 26ai, enhancing SQL generation and vector search within databases via AI features.
Builders can access free, time-limited AWS sandbox environments for hands-on learning without personal accounts or charges.
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio Workflows added operators for Amazon Bedrock, S3 Tables, S3 Vectors, and Glue Catalog to streamline orchestration.
Network Scanning capability probes resources to confirm public internet reachability, augmenting existing configuration-based findings.
AWS expanded M8gd and R8gd Graviton4-powered instances with large local NVMe SSD storage to additional regions for high-performance local storage needs.
DocumentDB enhances its scalable document database service by supporting up to 256 TiB storage per cluster for large datasets.
Redshift RG Graviton-based instances become available on the stable trailing track, offering enhanced performance and cost efficiency.
Aurora DSQL CDC streams database change events to Kinesis Data Streams to support event-driven applications and integrations.
Forecasting, planning, and scheduling now support email and task channels alongside voice and chat for unified agent optimization.
Neuron 2.31.0 introduces new kernel support, tensor layout APIs, and an UltraServer Operator for Amazon EKS to streamline ML operations.
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