Amazon Aurora and RDS now support Graviton5-based R9g database instances
AWS Graviton5-based R9g database instances are now generally available for Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility and MySQL compatibility, and for Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB.
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Genie ZeroOps is available in Beta
Genie ZeroOps is now in beta, providing automated monitoring for jobs, pipelines, and tables. It detects failures and data quality issues, investigates root causes, and proposes fixes.
You can track table-level data lineage in Knowledge Catalog for BigQuery pipelines
You can track table-level data lineage in Knowledge Catalog for BigQuery pipelines. For more information, see Track data lineage . This feature is generally available (GA).
BigQuery generative AI functions now support the gemini-4-hydrogen model
BigQuery generative AI functions now support the gemini-4-hydrogen model. This model is generally available .
[In preview] Public Preview: SQL performance monitoring for Azure SQL Managed Instance
The public preview of Microsoft-managed performance monitoring for Azure SQL Managed Instance is now available. Customers monitoring business-critical SQL Managed Instance workloads often rely on custom scripts and disconnected monitoring tools. This requ
Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 4 Hydrogen available in web app, mobile app, Workflow Builder, and AI developer tools
Gemini 4 Hydrogen is generally available (GA) for the Gemini Enterprise web app, mobile app, Workflow Builder, and AI developer tools. Location availability : Supported in global , us , and eu multi-regions, with data residency and ML processing support in us and eu . For more information, see Data residency for Gemini Enterprise .
Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 3.8 Flash regional availability in Canada and Japan
Gemini 3.8 Flash is generally available (GA) in Canada and Japan. Location availability : Supported in the Canada and Japan in-country regions with in-region at-rest data residency (DRZ) and machine learning processing (MLP). App availability : Turned on by default in the web app for the Canada and Japan regions.
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Amazon ElastiCache Serverless now supports vector, full-text and hybrid searches plus aggregations
AWS launched vector, full-text, and hybrid search capabilities along with server-side aggregations for Amazon ElastiCache Serverless for Valkey.
Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now supports post-quantum TLS, wildcard indexes, and $unionWith in version 8.0.3
AWS released Amazon DocumentDB version 8.0.3, adding post-quantum TLS 1.3 key exchange, wildcard indexes, $unionWith aggregation stages, and new change stream events.
Introducing an open-source UI for graph analytics over data lakes with Amazon Neptune Analytics
AWS released an open-source solution with a web UI that enables graph analytics over data lakes using Amazon Neptune Analytics. Users can project Iceberg table data into graphs using SQL/PGQ without building custom ETL pipelines.
Amazon DocumentDB Serverless now provides up to 35% higher throughput
Amazon DocumentDB Serverless platform version 4 is now available, offering up to 35% higher throughput. Existing clusters can be upgraded to the new version via the AWS Management Console or API.
Amazon DynamoDB now supports bulk put items
Bulk put items for Amazon DynamoDB is now generally available, allowing users to write data from Amazon S3 into DynamoDB tables without building custom ingestion pipelines.
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.
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.