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AWS Daily Digest — August 16, 2026

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☁️ AWS Daily Digest · August 16, 2026
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1. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

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Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale, allowing for similarity searches directly against operational data. This benefits developers building applications that require fast and scalable search capabilities. Vector indexes have no storage limits and scale horizontally as data grows.

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AWS Daily Digest — August 16, 2026

1. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

2. Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports Oracle Application Express (APEX) version 26.1

3. AWS Client VPN now supports CLI, administration controls, and faster connections

4. Introducing public preview runtimes on AWS Lambda, starting with Node.js 26 and Python 3.15

5. Amazon Redshift adds rg.large and rg.12xlarge instance sizes in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

6. AWS Billing and Cost Management introduces Managed Dashboards

7. Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

AWS Daily Digest — August 15, 2026

1. AWS Client VPN now supports CLI, administration controls, and faster connections

2. Introducing public preview runtimes on AWS Lambda, starting with Node.js 26 and Python 3.15

3. Amazon Redshift adds rg.large and rg.12xlarge instance sizes in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

4. Amazon SES click tracking now supports custom URL paths for mobile app deep linking

5. AWS Billing and Cost Management introduces Managed Dashboards

6. Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

7. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

AWS Daily Digest — August 14, 2026

1. AWS Client VPN now supports CLI, administration controls, and faster connections

2. Amazon Redshift adds rg.large and rg.12xlarge instance sizes in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

3. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

4. AWS Billing and Cost Management introduces Managed Dashboards

5. Claude Opus 5 is now available in AWS GovCloud (US)

6. Amazon Quick Microsoft 365 extensions are now generally available

7. AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Heroes Summit, Web Search on Amazon Bedrock, Dogwood, Kiro Crew, and more (August 10, 2026)

AWS Daily Digest — August 13, 2026

1. Amazon S3 adds additional policy details to access denied error messages

2. AWS IAM now provides role manager to set up IAM roles automatically

3. Daybreak Red and Daybreak Blue from OpenAI are now available to eligible customers on Amazon Bedrock

4. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

5. Introducing self-managed Amazon S3 buckets for AWS Lambda function code

6. Amazon EKS now supports advanced Kubernetes control plane configuration parameters

7. Resilient HPC and ML on AWS: Running Tightly Coupled Workloads on Spot Instances

AWS Daily Digest — August 12, 2026

1. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

2. Amazon EC2 R8a instances are now available in Canada (Central) region

3. Amazon Bedrock expands IAM principal cost allocation to the bedrock-mantle endpoint

4. LocateAnything-3B, Qwen-AgentWorld-35B-A3B, and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B models now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

5. NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model is now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

6. Introducing self-managed Amazon S3 buckets for AWS Lambda function code

7. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

AWS Daily Digest — August 11, 2026

1. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

2. Amazon RDS for MariaDB now supports MariaDB 12.3

3. Introducing self-managed Amazon S3 buckets for AWS Lambda function code

4. Low-latency, high-throughput SQS event processing with AWS Lambda provisioned mode

5. LocateAnything-3B, Qwen-AgentWorld-35B-A3B, and Qwen3.5-122B-A10B models now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

6. NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model is now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

7. Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

AWS Daily Digest — August 10, 2026

1. AWS IAM Identity Center supports one-click multi-Region option for new organization instances

2. Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-Flex instances are now available in Europe (Milan) region

3. AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery now preserves UEFI boot mode for Linux servers

4. Amazon Cognito now available as a skill in the Agent Toolkit for AWS

5. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

6. Low-latency, high-throughput SQS event processing with AWS Lambda provisioned mode

7. Introducing self-managed Amazon S3 buckets for AWS Lambda function code

AWS Daily Digest — August 09, 2026

1. Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-Flex instances are now available in Europe (Milan) region

2. AWS IAM Identity Center supports one-click multi-Region option for new organization instances

3. Amazon VPC IPAM now supports BGP route protection monitoring and delegated RPKI for BYOIP prefixes

4. Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

5. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

6. Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and restore

7. Amazon Cognito now available as a skill in the Agent Toolkit for AWS

AWS Daily Digest — August 08, 2026

1. Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-Flex instances are now available in Europe (Milan) region

2. AWS IAM Identity Center supports one-click multi-Region option for new organization instances

3. Amazon VPC IPAM now supports BGP route protection monitoring and delegated RPKI for BYOIP prefixes

4. Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

5. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

6. Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports backup and restore

7. Amazon Cognito now available as a skill in the Agent Toolkit for AWS

AWS Daily Digest — August 07, 2026

1. AWS IAM Identity Center supports one-click multi-Region option for new organization instances

2. Amazon ECS now supports fractional GPU scheduling with Amazon EC2 G6f instances

3. AWS WAF now supports a Salt Security managed rule group for API and MCP threat detection

4. Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

5. Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale

6. Introducing self-managed Amazon S3 buckets for AWS Lambda function code