Aurora PostgreSQL with express configuration now supported in CloudFormation
AWS added support for Aurora PostgreSQL express configuration in CloudFormation, enabling single-property automated cluster creation and faster serverless database setup.
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AI Function task support in Declarative Automation Bundles (Beta)
Databricks introduced Beta support for AI Function tasks within Declarative Automation Bundles.
Give agents only the access they need
Buildkite released token permissions and queue scopes for agent tokens, allowing teams to restrict agent capabilities and limit job acceptance to specific queues.
Many-to-many relationships in semantic views (Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AI launched a public preview for modeling many-to-many relationships between logical tables within semantic views.
BigQuery connections for MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL are in preview
Google Cloud introduced BigQuery federated query connections to MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL in public preview.
Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models in December
GitHub announced the upcoming deprecation of several Copilot models on December 14, 2026, including Claude Fable 5, Gemini 3.8 Flash, and Grok 4.6.
Deploy pg\_pinecone to Render or Railway
Pinecone released one-click templates to deploy pg_pinecone on Render or Railway running PostgreSQL 18 with preloaded vector extensions.
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Amazon Aurora and RDS now support Graviton5-based R9g database instances
AWS announced the general availability of Graviton5-based R9g database instances for Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS. The R9g instances offer up to 30% better performance and up to 22% improved price-performance over Graviton4 instances.
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.