• Automate conversion of Oracle SQL to PostgreSQL inside Java applications with AWS SCT
    by Rajendra Giri on August 6, 2025 at 10:20 pm

    This post demonstrates how to use AWS SCT to simplify and accelerate the migration of embedded Oracle SQL code within Java applications to PostgreSQL-compatible syntax. The solution focuses on a practical use case involving a source Oracle database coupled with a sample Java application containing numerous Oracle-specific SQL statements. By using AWS SCT, developers can automate much of the schema and SQL conversion process, reducing manual effort and minimizing errors during migration.

  • Simplify network connectivity using Tailscale with Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes
    by Lee Briggs on August 6, 2025 at 10:12 pm

    This post guides readers through integrating Tailscale with Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes to simplify and secure network connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and AWS. The integration enables encrypted point-to-point connections using the WireGuard protocol, creating a peer-to-peer mesh network that streamlines the network architecture needed for EKS Hybrid Nodes.

  • Mountpoint for Amazon S3 CSI driver v2: Accelerated performance and improved resource usage for Kubernetes workloads
    by Ran Pergamin on August 6, 2025 at 7:04 pm

    Amazon S3 is the best place to build data lakes because of its durability, availability, scalability, and security. In 2023, we introduced Mountpoint for Amazon S3, an open source file client that allows Linux-based applications to access S3 objects through a file API. Shortly after, we took this one step further with the Mountpoint for

  • Minimize AI hallucinations and deliver up to 99% verification accuracy with Automated Reasoning checks: Now available
    by Danilo Poccia on August 6, 2025 at 3:06 pm

    Build responsible AI applications with the first and only solution that delivers up to 99% verification accuracy using sound mathematical logic and formal verification techniques to minimize AI hallucinations and data ambiguity.

  • OpenAI open weight models now available on AWS
    by Danilo Poccia on August 6, 2025 at 5:56 am

    AWS continues to expand access to the most advanced foundation models with OpenAI open weight models now available in Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Accessing these new models from OpenAI on AWS, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, gives you more freedom to innovate and choose the right model for your specific use cases while maintaining complete control over your infrastructure and data.

  • Introducing Amazon Elastic VMware Service for running VMware Cloud Foundation on AWS
    by Micah Walter on August 5, 2025 at 5:08 pm

    Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) enables organizations to run VMware Cloud Foundation environments directly within Amazon VPCs, simplifying workload migration while maintaining familiar tools and providing access to the scalability, agility, and elasticity of AWS.

  • Monitor AWS Backup Vault Lock compliance across your organization
    by Somnath Chatterjee on August 5, 2025 at 12:16 pm

    In this post, we show how to implement automated reporting for AWS Backup Vault Lock status across accounts in your organization. The solution uses AWS Organizations, the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), and cross-account access to create vault lock compliance reports.

  • How Clari achieved 50% cost savings with Amazon Aurora I/O-Optimized
    by Balaji Narayanan on August 4, 2025 at 9:06 pm

    In this post, we show you how Clari optimized their database performance and reduced costs by 50% by switching to Amazon Aurora I/O-Optimized.

  • AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon DocumentDB, AWS Lambda, Amazon EC2, and more (August 4, 2025)
    by Danilo Poccia on August 4, 2025 at 4:23 pm

    This week brings an array of innovations spanning from generative AI capabilities to enhancements of foundational services. Whether you’re building AI-powered applications, managing databases, or optimizing your cloud infrastructure, these updates help build more advanced, robust, and flexible applications. Last week’s launches Here are the launches that got my attention this week: Amazon DocumentDB –

  • How to manage AI Bots with AWS WAF and enhance security
    by Kartik Bheemisetty on August 1, 2025 at 8:07 pm

    Introduction The first web crawler was created in 1993 to measure the size of web, and they have now evolved into modern bots powered by agentic AI. Today’s internet is increasingly populated and dominated by automated AI bots that interact with applications to support AI-related tasks. We classified AI bots into three types: AI scrapers,

  • Using generative AI for building AWS networks
    by Tushar Jagdale on August 1, 2025 at 5:32 pm

    In today’s rapidly evolving cloud landscape, network architects, engineers, and cloud teams need to move faster to design, deploy, and manage complex Amazon Web Services (AWS) networking infrastructure at scale. The emergence of generative AI capabilities, particularly Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Q, offers unprecedented opportunities to transform how we approach these challenges and solve them

  • Introducing Amazon Application Recovery Controller Region switch: A multi-Region application recovery service
    by Sébastien Stormacq on August 1, 2025 at 3:10 pm

    This new feature helps organizations confidently plan, practice, and orchestrate failover operations between AWS Regions for critical applications through automated workflows and continuous validation.

  • Introducing the Amazon DynamoDB data modeling MCP tool
    by Lee Hannigan on July 31, 2025 at 11:23 pm

    To help you move faster with greater confidence, we’re introducing a new DynamoDB data modeling tool, available as part of our DynamoDB Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. The DynamoDB MCP data modeling tool integrates with AI assistants that support MCP, providing a structured, natural-language-driven workflow to translate application requirements into DynamoDB data models. In this post, we show you how to generate a data model in minutes using this new data modeling tool.

  • Testing network resilience of AWS Fargate workloads on Amazon ECS using AWS Fault Injection Service
    by Syed Masudullah Sadullah on July 31, 2025 at 10:39 pm

    In this post, we demonstrate how to test network resilience of AWS Fargate workloads on Amazon ECS using AWS Fault Injection Service’s new network fault injection capabilities, including network latency, blackhole, and packet loss experiments. Through a sample three-tier application architecture, we show how to conduct controlled chaos engineering experiments to validate application behavior during network disruptions and improve system resilience.

  • Implementing Defense-in-Depth Security for AWS CodeBuild Pipelines
    by Daniel Begimher on July 31, 2025 at 9:24 pm

    Recent security research has highlighted the importance of CI/CD pipeline configurations, as documented in AWS Security Bulletin AWS-2025-016. This post pulls together existing guidance and recommendations into one guide. Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices help development teams deliver software efficiently and reliably. AWS CodeBuild provides managed build services that integrate with source code

  • Backup Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) resources using NetApp Trident Protect
    by Promise Owolabi on July 31, 2025 at 8:26 pm

    Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. For users running applications and workloads on Kubernetes, protecting resources and data from accidental deletion or hardware failures is crucial for maintaining business continuity and meeting compliance requirements. While Kubernetes provides high availability through its control plane

  • Overcome development disarray with Amazon Q Developer CLI custom agents
    by Brian Beach on July 31, 2025 at 7:58 pm

    As a developer who has embraced the power of the Model Context Protocol (MCP)to enhance my workflows, I’m thrilled to see the addition of custom agents in the Amazon Q Developer CLI. This new feature takes the capabilities I’ve come to rely on to a whole new level, allowing me to seamlessly manage different development

  • Introducing Extended Support for Amazon ElastiCache version 4 and version 5 for Redis OSS
    by Sai Chidam on July 31, 2025 at 7:39 pm

    Amazon ElastiCache now offers Extended Support so that you can upgrade to a new major version at a pace that meets your business requirements. Extended Support is a paid offering that provides critical security updates, bug fixes, and continued support for ElastiCache versions 4 and 5 for Redis OSS through January 31, 2029. Starting on February 1, 2026, ElastiCache Redis OSS v4 and v5 clusters that haven’t been upgraded will be automatically enrolled in Extended Support to provide continuous availability and security. In this post, we discuss what ElastiCache Extended Support entails, its key benefits, and the upgrade options available.

  • Secure file sharing solutions in AWS: A security and cost analysis guide: Part 2
    by Swapnil Singh on July 31, 2025 at 5:25 pm

    As introduced in Part 1 of this series, implementing secure file sharing solutions in AWS requires a comprehensive understanding of your organization’s needs and constraints. Before selecting a specific solution, organizations must evaluate five fundamental areas: access patterns and scale, technical requirements, security and compliance, operational requirements, and business constraints. These areas cover everything from

  • Secure file sharing solutions in AWS: A security and cost analysis guide, Part 1
    by Swapnil Singh on July 31, 2025 at 5:23 pm

    Securely share sensitive data with time-limited, nonce-enhanced presigned URLs that prevent replay attacks, minimizing exposure risks through granular access controls and rigorous monitoring.

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