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Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio expanded its data source capabilities to include Teradata Vantage, enabling integrated querying and analysis alongside other cloud datasets.
Amazon Aurora Distributed SQL added multi-Region cluster capabilities in Stockholm, Spain, Mumbai, and Singapore, enhancing high availability and consistency geographically.
AWS expanded Amazon RDS for Oracle with 1- and 3-year Reserved Instances for R8i and M8i instances, promising significant cost savings and enhanced performance cycles.
Amazon Location Service integrated GrabMaps data for point-of-interest proximity searches, enhancing hyperlocal discovery in Singapore and Malaysia.
AWS Lambda updated Java runtimes to operate on Amazon Linux 2023, aiding migration from the now deprecated Amazon Linux 2 environment.
Amazon CloudWatch introduced fully managed Prometheus collectors, eliminating self-managed agent overhead for AWS workloads.
AWS CodeDeploy extended its fully managed application deployment service to Asia Pacific and Mexico regions, improving regional access and compliance.
AWS introduced Context Ontology Accelerator, an open source tool that accelerates building machine-readable business ontologies to improve AI decision transparency and governance.
AWS expanded its EC2 C7i-flex instance family to the Europe (Milan) region, featuring custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon processors optimized for compute efficiency.
AWS introduced EC2 C7i instances with custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon processors in Milan and Calgary, enhancing compute options in these markets.
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