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NASA's NISAR mission captured detailed radar data monitoring lava flow from the long-dormant Krasheninnikov volcano during its 2025–2026 eruption.
AWS relaunched EventBridge's Custom event bus with new features supporting cross-account sharing, strict event ordering, and extended retention to improve scalable event-driven workflows.
AWS introduced Lambda durable functions in the European Sovereign Cloud, enabling reliable multi-step applications with checkpoints and failure recovery within the Lambda programming model.
AWS announced Extended Support minor versions for Amazon RDS MySQL, providing up to three extra years of critical fixes beyond standard support end dates.
Amazon RDS introduced PostgreSQL 19 Beta 4 in its Database Preview Environment, allowing evaluation of new features before general release.
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL began supporting post-quantum cryptography for data-in-transit encryption using post-quantum TLS (PQ-TLS) key exchanges.
AWS released Network Security Manager to automate and manage deployment of AWS WAF and Shield Advanced protections across organizations for consistent network security.
SageMaker's HyperPod Inference Gateway introduces GPU-aware, inference-signal-driven routing for lower latency and improved throughput in LLM inference on Kubernetes.
Amazon EMR on EKS supports Spark Connect to enable interactive development and debugging of Spark applications from various IDEs while Spark runs on Kubernetes clusters.
AWS extended Amazon GameLift Servers availability to new geographic regions and Local Zones to reduce multiplayer gaming latency globally.
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