Most organizations today are not suffering from a lack of data. They are suffering from a lack of activation. Customer data is collected, stored, governed, enriched and reported on at scale. Dashboards are full. Reports are delivered. Data lakes grow deeper every year. And yet, when decisions need to be made, by a sales rep […]

I’m excited to announce Amazon S3 Files, a new file system that seamlessly connects any AWS compute resource with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). More than a decade ago, as an AWS trainer, I spent countless hours explaining the fundamental differences between object storage and file systems. My favorite analogy was comparing S3 objects […]

Photo credit: Ossewa Almost everyone at some point in their career has dealt with the deeply frustrating process of moving large amounts of data from one place to another, and if you haven’t, you probably just haven’t worked with large enough datasets yet. For Andy Warfield, one of those formative experiences was at UBC, working […]

Last week, I visited AWS Hong Kong User Group with my team. Hong Kong has a small but strong community, and their energy and passion are high. They recently started a new AI user group, and we hope more people will join. I was able to strengthen my bond with the community through great food […]

The transition to cloud computing represents the most significant operational triumph of the twenty-first century. Over the past decade, the enterprise technology landscape has undergone a massive, fundamental transformation. Organizations across the globe have eagerly traded their ageing physical server racks for the limitless agility of the public cloud. For the vast majority of modern […]

Today, we’re announcing the general availability of cross-account safeguards in Amazon Bedrock Guardrails, a new capability that enables centralized enforcement and management of safety controls across multiple AWS accounts within an organization. With this new capability, you can specify a guardrail in a new Amazon Bedrock policy within the management account of your organization that automatically enforces […]

I saw a tweet last week from someone who was genuinely excited about the 1M token context window. “We had 4,700 lines of markdown state machines,” they wrote, “and the 1M window made it unnecessary.” I read that three times trying to figure out if I was missing something. You had 4,700 lines of state […]

Today, we’re announcing managed daemon support for Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) Managed Instances. This new capability extends the managed instances experience we introduced in September 2025, by giving platform engineers independent control over software agents such as monitoring, logging, and tracing tools, without requiring coordination with application development teams, while also improving reliability […]

Is it possible to build a real estate platform where people can actually know ahead of time what type of property they are interested in? This is an example of how real estate has changed. The field is no longer simply about transactions and listings. It is evolving into a data-driven ecosystem driven by smart […]

As many of you are, I’m a parent. And like you, I think about the world I’m building for my children. That’s part of why today’s launch matters for many of us. I’m excited to announce the launch of the AWS Sustainability console, a standalone service that consolidates all AWS sustainability reporting and resources in […]