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Top announcements from AWS Summit New York 2026
AWS unveiled new AI agent capabilities, security tools, hardware upgrades, and mobile apps at the 2026 New York Summit.
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AWS Security Agent adds threat modeling, Kiro power, Claude Code plugin, and more
AWS Security Agent now adds STRIDE-based threat modeling, full repo and PR code scanning with remediation across major Git platforms, and IDE integrations via Kiro power, Claude Code plugin, and MCP — letting developers run security reviews and fix issues without context switching.
CloudProduct Release
AWS Certificate Manager adds ACME support for automated public TLS certificate issuance
AWS Certificate Manager now supports the ACME protocol for public TLS certificates, enabling automated issuance and renewal through any ACMEv2-compatible client on any workload. Administrators get centralized governance, IAM-based access controls, and domain scoping, reducing operational risk as certificate lifetimes shorten.
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AWS Weekly Roundup: NY Summit recap, Local Zone in Hanoi, Grok 4.3 in Bedrock, price cuts
AWS Summit NYC showcased new AI agent launches including Amazon Quick, AWS Continuum security, DevOps tools, and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore updates. AWS launched a Local Zone in Hanoi, Grok 4.3 model on Bedrock, Amazon S3 annotations, faster ECS scaling, and EC2 G7 instances with NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 GPUs. Price reductions include Amazon S3 Vectors and AWS Marketplace fees.
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Amazon EC2 G7 instances launched with NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell GPUs
Amazon announces general availability of EC2 G7 instances featuring NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs and custom Intel Xeon Scalable processors, delivering enhanced AI inference, graphics, and data analytics performance.
AIHardware
Delivering Lifecycle Control for AI Infrastructure at Scale with NVIDIA DGX Spark Enterprise Manageability
NVIDIA introduces DGX Spark to meet enterprise demands for scalable, secure, and manageable AI infrastructure with operational maturity.
CloudProduct Release
Amazon ECS introduces new high-resolution metrics for faster service auto scaling
Amazon ECS service auto scaling now supports high-resolution (20-second) metrics, enabling faster scaling response times and improved application performance with simpler configuration.
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Deploy a Production-Ready NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
NVIDIA introduces the AI-Q Blueprint, an open source framework for deploying advanced AI agents on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, supporting long-horizon tasks and multi-agent coordination.
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AWS launches Agentic CX designer for Amazon Connect and multiple AI-powered cloud innovations
AWS announced the preview of the Agentic CX designer for Amazon Connect Customer, enabling no-code AI-powered customer experience design. Other launches include AWS Lambda MicroVMs, EC2 AMI Watermarks, AI-assisted migrations for OpenSearch, and Amazon GuardDuty AI-powered investigations. Additionally, Oracle introduced open governance for MySQL with AWS participation.
CloudProduct Release
Accelerate infrastructure deployments up to 4x with AWS CloudFormation Express mode
AWS CloudFormation introduces Express mode, a new deployment option that speeds up infrastructure deployments by up to four times by completing when resource configuration is applied, without waiting for full stabilization. This benefits iterative development and AI-assisted workflows and is available in all AWS commercial Regions at no extra cost.
CloudProduct Release
Upgrade Amazon EKS clusters confidently with Kubernetes version rollbacks
Amazon EKS introduces Kubernetes version rollbacks, allowing cluster administrators to reverse upgrades within seven days, reducing risk and downtime during cluster updates.
CloudHardware
Amazon EC2 C9g and C9gd instances powered by AWS Graviton5 processors are now available
Amazon EC2 C9g and C9gd instances, powered by AWS Graviton5, are now generally available. They deliver up to 25% better compute performance than previous generation, feature fastest memory in the cloud, and offer local NVMe storage options for demanding workloads.