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Amazon Aurora MySQL 8.4.10 is now generally available
Starting today, Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition 8.4 supports MySQL 8.4.10. We recommend upgrading to the newer minor versions to accept fixes for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in prior versions of MySQL and to benefit from bug fixes, performance improvements, and new functionality added by the MySQL community.
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Managed warehouse for MLflow (Beta)
Managed warehouse for MLflow is available in Beta, enabling users to view Unity Catalog traces in the MLflow UI without manually choosing a SQL warehouse.
Check out GitHub code without long-lived credentials on self-hosted agents
Self-hosted agents can now use temporary, read-only GitHub App tokens for repository checkout. This eliminates the need to distribute and rotate long-lived SSH keys or personal access tokens across your agent fleet.
Serving tuned Gemini 3.x models on global endpoints
Serving tuned Gemini 3.x models on global endpoints is available in General Availability (GA) . You can copy fine-tuned Gemini 3.x models to the global region using the Model Registry models:copy API, deploy them to global serving endpoints, and send inference requests directly to aiplatform.googleapis.com .
[Launched] Generally Available: Change from virtual network integration to a private endpoint capable network configuration in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server
You now have greater flexibility in network design for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server workloads. Now you can change existing VNet-integrated servers from delegated-subnet networking to a private endpoint-capable configuration, enabling secu
[Launched] Generally Available: Restart databases in Azure SQL DB via the Azure portal
You can now restart or fail over databases directly from the Azure portal, including single databases, Hyperscale databases, and databases in elastic pools, without writing scripts against the Rest API or contacting support. Learn more.
Lakehouse caching for cross-cloud data access is generally available (GA)
Lakehouse caching for cross-cloud data access is generally available (GA). Cross-cloud caching is disabled by default. You can opt in to caching on a Lakehouse federated catalog or a BigQuery cross-cloud connection to cache remote files in your Google Cloud region. This helps reduce cross-cloud egress costs and accelerate subsequent queries.
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Amazon Aurora MySQL 3.14 (compatible with MySQL 8.0.46) is generally available
Starting today, Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition 3 (compatible with MySQL 8.0) supports MySQL 8.0.46, which includes community MySQL fixes and Aurora-specific improvements.
Amazon Aurora now supports post-quantum TLS key exchange
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition now supports post-quantum TLS (PQ-TLS) key exchange for data in transit. This feature is available in versions 18 and higher.
Public endpoints for Amazon ElastiCache Serverless now in AWS GovCloud (US)
AWS launched public endpoints for Amazon ElastiCache Serverless for Valkey in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, enabling direct connections using IAM authentication and TLS 1.3.
Amazon Aurora serverless now supports up to 384 ACUs
Amazon Aurora serverless for PostgreSQL now supports up to 384 ACUs, a 50% increase in capacity. This allows for larger workloads while maintaining the ability to scale down to zero during idle periods, which is useful for agentic AI applications.
Amazon ElastiCache for Valkey now supports changing durability on existing clusters
Amazon ElastiCache for Valkey now allows users to enable or disable durability on existing clusters without creating new ones. This supports evolving use cases, such as transitioning from caching to persistent storage for AI agent memory.
Amazon Neptune now supports online index rebuild to reclaim storage
Amazon Neptune now supports online index rebuilds, allowing administrators to defragment indexes and reclaim storage space without taking the database offline.
Amazon ElastiCache expands data tiering to R8gd and R7gd nodes in Europe (Spain) and Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
Amazon ElastiCache for Valkey data tiering is now available on Graviton4-based R8gd nodes in Europe (Spain) and Graviton3-based R7gd nodes in Europe (Spain) and Asia Pacific (Hyderabad). This allows for cost-effective scaling using SSDs.
Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS now support On-Demand Capacity Reservations
AWS added support for On-Demand Capacity Reservations in Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS, enabling compute capacity reservations across Availability Zones with flexible scheduling and no long-term commitment.