Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports custom Tooling blueprints
UpdateyesterdayUnverifiedAdded Oct 10, 2026
Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now supports custom Tooling blueprints, giving domain administrators the ability to define the foundation of every project by using their own AWS CloudFormation templates.
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