AWS Lambda Managed Instances now supports Tag Propagation for Managed Resources

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported AWS Lambda Managed Instances now supports Tag Propagation for Managed Resources. Published context: June 15, 2026. AWS Lambda Managed Instances (LMI) now supports tag propagation, enabling you to automatically apply tags to managed resources such as Amazon EC2 instances, Amazon EBS volumes, and Amazon ENIs. This helps you enforce cost allocation, service control policies (SCPs), and compliance requirements across all resources provisioned by your capacity providers. LMI ...

June 16, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs introduces additional metadata

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs introduces additional metadata. Published context: June 10, 2026. Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs now supports EC2 resource tags and next-hop interface metadata, simplifying network monitoring and troubleshooting by eliminating the need to manually correlate flow log data with resource metadata. VPC Flow Logs enable you to capture and log information about your VPC network traffic to monitor and troubleshoot n ...

June 15, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals now supports infrastructure, logs, and traces context...

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported [Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals now supports infrastructure, logs, and traces context for faster troubleshooting](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/06/cloudwatch-application-signals-supports infrastructure-logs-traces-context-for-faster troubleshooting/). Published context: June 11, 2026. Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals introduces service health ranking on the application map and new infrastructure, logs, and traces tabs on the service overview page. These capabilities let operators triage unhealthy services and inspect the underlying compute environment, log snippets, and trace details in one place, making it easier to find root causes ...

June 14, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Announcing metal-48xl and metal-96xl for Amazon EC2 network/EBS instances

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Announcing metal-48xl and metal-96xl for Amazon EC2 network/EBS instances. Published context: June 9, 2026. AWS is announcing the general availability of metal-48xl and metal-96xl sizes for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M8in, M8ib, M8idn, M8idb, R8in, R8ib, R8idn, and R8idb instances. These instances are powered by custom sixth generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, available only on AWS and feature the latest sixth generation AWS Nitro cards. Thes ...

June 13, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon Aurora now supports PostgreSQL major version 18

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon Aurora now supports PostgreSQL major version 18. Published context: June 11, 2026. Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition now supports PostgreSQL major version 18, starting with version 18.3. This release brings community improvements to query performance and database management, and introduces support for pg_roaringbitmap, a new extension that performs fast, memory-efficient set operations on large collections of integers. This enabl The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

June 12, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd general purpose instances are now available

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd general purpose instances are now available. Published context: June 10, 2026. Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M9g and M9gd instances , powered by AWS Graviton5 processors, are generally available. AWS Graviton5 processors are the fifth generation of custom-designed AWS processors, delivering the best price performance for general purpose workloads running on Amazon EC2 . ​​M9g instances serve a broad range of ...

June 11, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models

Today’s signal Hacker News recently reported AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models. Published context: June 10, 2026. For Fable 5, Mythos 5, and future models on Bedrock with similar or higher capability levels, Anthropic will require 30-day retention for all traffic on Mythos-class models. Retaining data for a limited period allows Anthropic to detect patterns of misuse that are not visible from a single exchange. Once you opt into data retention, your data will leave AW ...

June 10, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon RDS for SQL Server migration cost assessment capabilities now available in AWS Transform

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon RDS for SQL Server migration cost assessment capabilities now available in AWS Transform. Published context: June 8, 2026. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now offers TCO assessment in AWS Transform, so you can estimate costs when migrating on-premises SQL Server databases to RDS for SQL Server. Using AI-powered agents, AWS Transform analyzes your on-premises SQL Server environment and provides optimal database instance recommendations that meet your workload requirements and reduce co ...

June 9, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region. Published context: June 1, 2026. Starting today, Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances are now available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, available only on AWS, delivering the highest performance and fastest memory bandwidth among comparable Intel processors in the cloud. The M8i and M8i-flex instances offer up to 15% bette ...

June 8, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) now provides CDC iterator position

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) now provides CDC iterator position. Published context: June 3, 2026. Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) now returns an iterator position in the GetRecords response for change data capture (CDC) streams, indicating whether a consumer has reached the tip of the stream or whether additional records may be available. Amazon Keyspaces is a scalable, serverless, and managed Apache Cassandra-compatible database service that let ...

June 7, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon OpenSearch UI is now available in GovCloud regions

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon OpenSearch UI is now available in GovCloud regions. Published context: June 5, 2026. Amazon OpenSearch Service expands its modernized operational analytics experience to GovCloud regions, including AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West), enabling users to gain insights across data spanning managed domains and serverless collections from a single endpoint. The expansion includes Workspaces to enhance collaboration and productivity, The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

June 6, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon SageMaker AI launches multi-turn reinforcement learning for AI agent model customization

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon SageMaker AI launches multi-turn reinforcement learning for AI agent model customization. Published context: June 3, 2026. Amazon SageMaker AI now offers multi-turn reinforcement learning (RL), a new serverless model customization technique for fine-tuning models on multi-step, agentic tasks. SageMaker AI model customization lets you adapt foundation models using techniques such as supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards (RLVR), and reinforcement l The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

June 5, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez