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AWS reintroduced explicit forward proxy functionality within Network Firewall based on customer feedback to unify security policy management.
Amazon Connect Customer enhanced agent workspace to enable exporting filtered cases to CSV files, facilitating data sharing.
Amazon Bedrock introduced Web Search enabling OpenAI GPT models to ground responses with up-to-date web data securely within AWS infrastructure.
Amazon EMR introduced Spark Connect support for interactive Apache Spark workloads to enhance development and debugging workflows.
AWS Security Hub Extended incorporated supply chain security to detect and prevent malicious open-source dependencies.
AWS made Amazon EC2 C8g instances with Graviton4 processors available in multiple new regions to support compute-intensive workloads.
AWS Application and Network Load Balancers updated TLS policies to comply with NSA’s CNSA 1.0 suite via RFC 9151 standards.
Amazon S3 Vectors became generally available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud Germany region for AI-related vector storage.
Amazon Connect Customer introduced 15- and 30-minute interval capacity planning to optimize workforce alignment with demand.
Amazon EC2 launched I8g instances powered by Graviton4 processors for storage-intensive workloads in new AWS regions.
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