AWS News Blog
Author: Elizabeth Fuentes
My mission is to break down complex concepts into easily digestible explanations, inspiring developers to continually expand their skills and knowledge. Through conferences, tutorials, and online resources, I share my expertise with the global developer community, providing them with the tools and confidence to reach their full potential. With a hands-on approach and a commitment to simplifying the complex, I strive to be a catalyst for growth and learning in the world of AWS technology.
Enhance AI-assisted development with HAQM ECS, HAQM EKS and AWS Serverless MCP server
AWS introduces specialized Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers for HAQM ECS, EKS, Finch and AWS Serverless, providing real-time contextual responses and service-specific guidance to guide AI assisted application development.
HAQM Inspector enhances container security by mapping HAQM ECR images to running containers
HAQM ECR image-to-container mapping that shows which images are actively running in containers and how widely they’re deployed, and extended vulnerability scanning support for minimal base images including scratch, distroless, and Chainguard containers.
In the works – AWS South America (Chile) Region
AWS announces plans to launch a new AWS Region in Chile by the end of 2026 with three Availability Zones, marking the third AWS Region in Latin American alongside existing Regions in São Paulo and Mexico, and bringing AWS infrastructure and services closer to Chile including AI capabilities while supporting data residency requirements.
HAQM Q Developer elevates the IDE experience with new agentic coding experience
This new interactive, agentic coding experience for Visual Studio Code allows Q Developer to intelligently take actions on behalf of the developer.
AWS Weekly Roundup: HAQM S3 Express One Zone price cuts, Pixtral Large on HAQM Bedrock, HAQM Nova Sonic, and more (April 14, 2025)
The HAQM Web Services (AWS) Summit 2025 season launched this week, starting with the Paris Summit. These free events bring together the global cloud computing community for learning and collaboration. AWS Community Day Romania, held on April 11th, showcased how the local community creates opportunities for collective growth and inclusion. Last week’s launches Announcing up […]
HAQM Nova Reel 1.1: Featuring up to 2-minutes multi-shot videos
HAQM Nova Reel 1.1 enables the generation of multi-shot videos up to 2-minutes in length and style consistency across shots, and quality and latency improvements over HAQM Nova Reel 1.0.
AWS Weekly Roundup: Cloud Club Captain Applications, Formula 1®, HAQM Nova Prompt Engineering, and more (Feb 24, 2025)
AWS Developer Day 2025, held on February 20th, showcased how to integrate responsible generative AI into development workflows. The event featured keynotes from AWS leaders including Srini Iragavarapu, Director Generative AI Applications and Developer Experiences, Jeff Barr, Vice President of AWS Evangelism, David Nalley, Director Open Source Marketing of AWS, along with AWS Heroes and technical […]
Now open — AWS Mexico (Central) Region
AWS launches its first cloud Region in Mexico, enabling digital transformation with local infrastructure, delivering low latency, and helping customers meet data residency requirements, backed by a planned $5 billion investment over 15 years.