Issue #239 | 3 August 2026

▪️ AWS Interconnect multicloud connectivity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in GA
▪️ Bedrock OpenAI GPT-5.6 Terra and GPT-5.6 Luna pricing update
▪️ Clean Rooms larger worker types up to 32 vCPUs for SQL
▪️ CloudWatch managed Prometheus collectors
▪️ Connect Customer finds example agent evaluations for tailored coaching
▪️ DataSync Enhanced mode adds HDFS, Azure Blob, and object storage locations with Hyper-V agent support
▪️ DataSync Enhanced mode now supports Amazon EFS and Amazon FSx for Lustre
▪️ Direct Connect BGP route visibility on Virtual Interfaces
▪️ EC2 Auto Scaling Instance Refresh in CloudFormation
▪️ EKS PrivateLink for the cluster OIDC endpoint
▪️ EKS Provisioned Control Plane faster pod autoscaling
▪️ Elemental MediaTailor configurable ad timeout and concurrency controls
▪️ GameLift Streams Custom Aspect Ratio and Dynamic Resolution
▪️ Glue Data Quality anomaly detection and writing results to the AWS Glue Data Catalog
▪️ Glue Data Quality distribution statistics for data profiling
▪️ Glue VPC support, filter pushdown, and partition support for the REST API connector
▪️ IAM Identity Center extends multi-Region support to Identity Center directory
▪️ IAM Policy Simulator moves to the IAM console and adds additional capabilities
▪️ Lambda Java 8, 11, and 17 on Amazon Linux 2023
▪️ Location Service Search Nearby support for GrabMaps in Southeast Asia
▪️ Managed Microsoft AD Standard to Enterprise Edition upgrade
▪️ MSK Express brokers now deliver data to streaming tables for Apache Iceberg
▪️ MSK Express brokers now delivers Kafka data to S3
▪️ Neptune tag-based access control for IAM
▪️ OpenSearch Service OpenSearch version 3.7
▪️ Parallel Computing Service node lifecycle actions
▪️ RDS for SQL Server restoring TDE databases on Mult-AZ instances
▪️ Redshift Data API long polling, session management, and flexible batch execution
▪️ Redshift Serverless All Upfront pricing for 3-year Serverless Reservations
▪️ S3 Tables Variant data type for Apache Iceberg V3
▪️ SageMaker Unified Studio richer Git version control to all project tools
▪️ Security Hub MCP App brings exposure findings into your AI-assisted workflow | Preview
▪️ Transit Gateway Policy-Based Routing | GA
▪️ WAF pre-parse text transformations and new text transformations