Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

AWS Weekly Roundup: Kiro, AWS Lambda remote debugging, Amazon ECS blue/green deployments, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and more (July 21, 2025)

I’m writing this as I depart from Ho Chi Minh City back to Singapore. Just realized what a week it’s been, so let me rewind a bit. This week, I tried my first Corne keyboard, wrapped up rehearsals for AWS Summit Jakarta with speakers who are absolutely raising the bar, and visited Vietnam to participate […]

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Simplify serverless development with console to IDE and remote debugging for AWS Lambda

Today, we’re announcing two significant enhancements to AWS Lambda that make it easier than ever for developers to build and debug serverless applications in their local development environments: console to IDE integration and remote debugging. These new capabilities build upon our recent improvements to the Lambda development experience, including the enhanced in-console editing experience and […]

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AWS AI League: Learn, innovate, and compete in our new ultimate AI showdown

Since 2018, AWS DeepRacer has engaged over 560,000 builders worldwide, demonstrating that developers learn and grow through competitive experiences. Today, we’re excited to expand into the generative AI era with AWS Artificial Intelligence (AI) League. This is a unique competitive experience – your chance to dive deep into generative AI regardless of your skill level, […]

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Accelerate safe software releases with new built-in blue/green deployments in Amazon ECS

While containers have revolutionized how development teams package and deploy applications, these teams have had to carefully monitor releases and build custom tooling to mitigate deployment risks, which slows down shipping velocity. At scale, development teams spend valuable cycles building and maintaining undifferentiated deployment tools instead of innovating for their business. Starting today, you can […]

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Top announcements of the AWS Summit in New York, 2025

Today at the AWS Summit in New York City, Swami Sivasubramanian, AWS VP of Agentic AI, provided the day’s keynote on how we’re enabling customers to deliver production-ready AI agents at scale. See below for a roundup of the biggest announcements from the event. Introducing Amazon Bedrock AgentCore: Securely deploy and operate AI agents at any […]

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Announcing Amazon Nova customization in Amazon SageMaker AI

Today, we’re announcing a suite of customization capabilities for Amazon Nova in Amazon SageMaker AI. Customers can now customize Nova Micro, Nova Lite, and Nova Pro across the model training lifecycle, including pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, and alignment. These techniques are available as ready-to-use Amazon SageMaker recipes with seamless deployment to Amazon Bedrock, supporting both on-demand […]

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Introducing Amazon Bedrock AgentCore: Securely deploy and operate AI agents at any scale (preview)

In just a few years, foundation models (FMs) have evolved from being used directly to create content in response to a user’s prompt, to now powering AI agents, a new class of software applications that use FMs to reason, plan, act, learn, and adapt in pursuit of user-defined goals with limited human oversight. This new […]

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Streamline the path from data to insights with new Amazon SageMaker Catalog capabilities

Modern organizations manage data across multiple disconnected systems—structured databases, unstructured files, and separate visualization tools—creating barriers that slow analytics workflows and limit insight generation. Separate visualization platforms often create barriers that prevent teams from extracting comprehensive business insights. These disconnected workflows prevent your organizations from maximizing your data investments, creating delays in decision making and […]

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AWS Free Tier update: New customers can get started and explore AWS with up to $200 in credits

When you’re new to Amazon Web Services (AWS), you can get started with AWS Free Tier to learn about AWS services, gain hands-on experience, and build applications. You can explore the portfolio of services without incurring costs, making it even easier to get started with AWS. Today, we’re announcing some enhancements to the AWS Free Tier […]

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AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Builder Center, Amazon Q, Oracle Database@AWS, and more (July 14, 2025)

Summer is well and truly here in the UK! I’m a bit of a summer grinch though so, unlike most people, I’m not crazy about “the glorious sun” scorching me when I’m out and about. On the upside, this provides the perfect excuse to retreat to the comfort of a well-ventilated room where I can […]

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