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Final week, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5—the world’s greatest coding mannequin in line with SWE-Bench – turned accessible in Amazon Q command line interface (CLI) and Kiro. I’m enthusiastic about this for 2 causes:
First, a couple of weeks in the past I spent 4 intensive days with a worldwide buyer delivering an AI-assisted growth workshop, the place I skilled firsthand how Amazon Q CLI boosts developer productiveness. Throughout the workshop, the client was ready so as to add a brand new function of their software inside a day utilizing Amazon Q CLI, which might have historically taken them at the very least a few weeks. With Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 in Amazon Q CLI, I do know developer productiveness will likely be enhanced additional.
Second, I’ve began getting ready for my code discuss at AWS re:Invent 2025, the place my co-speaker and I’ll present dwell coding to modernize a legacy codebase utilizing Kiro. I can’t wait to make use of Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 in Kiro to create a dwell demo. If you wish to see this demo and over a thousand different periods on cloud and AI, be a part of us at AWS re:Invent 2025 in Las Vegas from December 1–5.
Final week’s launches
Listed below are some launches that obtained my consideration:
- Availability of Claude Sonnet 4.5 in Amazon Bedrock – Anthropic’s most clever mannequin, greatest for coding and complicated brokers, is now accessible in Amazon Bedrock. Through the use of Claude Sonnet 4.5 in Amazon Bedrock, builders acquire entry to a totally managed service that not solely gives a unified API for basis fashions (FMs) however retains their information underneath full management with enterprise-grade instruments for safety, and optimization.
- AWS Outposts helps third-party storage integration with Dell and HPE – AWS Outposts third-party storage integration now contains Dell PowerStore and HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 methods, becoming a member of the listing of present integrations with NetApp on-premises enterprise storage arrays and Pure Storage FlashArray. This integration serves three key functions. First, it helps you preserve your present storage infrastructure whereas migrating VMware workloads to AWS. Second, it helps you meet strict information residency necessities by preserving your information on premises whereas utilizing AWS companies. Third, it means you should utilize AWS Outposts with third-party storage arrays via AWS tooling.
- Amazon ECS Managed Cases now accessible – Amazon ECS Managed Cases for containerized purposes is a brand new absolutely managed compute possibility for Amazon ECS designed to eradicate infrastructure administration overhead whereas supplying you with entry to the total capabilities of Amazon EC2. ECS Managed Cases helps you shortly launch and scale your workloads whereas enhancing efficiency and lowering your whole value of possession.
- Software map is now usually accessible for Amazon CloudWatch – Amazon CloudWatch now helps you monitor large-scale distributed purposes by mechanically discovering and organizing companies into teams based mostly on configurations and their relationships. With this new software efficiency monitoring (APM) functionality, you possibly can shortly visualize which purposes and dependencies to concentrate on whereas troubleshooting your distributed purposes.
- Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Mannequin Context Protocol (MCP) server now accessible – With built-in help for runtime, gateway integration, id administration, and agent reminiscence, the AgentCore MCP server is purpose-built to hurry up creation of parts suitable with Bedrock AgentCore. You need to use the AgentCore MCP server for fast prototyping, manufacturing AI options, or to scale your agent infrastructure.
Extra Updates
Listed below are some further information gadgets and weblog posts that I discovered fascinating:
- AWS Builder ID now helps Register with Google – Now you can create an AWS Builder ID utilizing sign up with Google. AWS Builder ID is a private profile that gives entry to AWS purposes together with Kiro, AWS Builder Heart, AWS Coaching and Certification, AWS re:Submit and AWS Startups.
- AWS API MCP Server v1.0.0 launch – AWS API MCP server acts as a bridge between AI assistants and AWS companies enabling basis fashions to work together with any AWS API via pure language by creating and executing syntactically right CLI instructions. The AWS API MCP Server is open-source and accessible now on AWS Labs GitHub repository.
- AWS Information MCP Server now usually accessible – The AWS Information server offers AI brokers and MCP purchasers entry to authoritative information, together with documentation, weblog posts, What’s New bulletins, and Nicely-Architected greatest practices, in an LLM-compatible format. With this launch, the server additionally contains information concerning the regional availability of AWS APIs and CloudFormation assets.
- AWS Rework now allows Terraform for VMware community automation – AWS Rework now gives Terraform as an extra choice to generate community infrastructure code mechanically from VMware environments. The service converts your supply community definitions into reusable Terraform modules, complementing present AWS CloudFormation and AWS Cloud Improvement Package (CDK) help.
Upcoming AWS occasions
Verify your calendar and join upcoming AWS occasions:
- AWS AI Agent International Hackathon – That is your likelihood to dive deep into our highly effective generative AI stack and create one thing really superior. From September eighth to October twentieth, you could have the chance to create AI brokers utilizing AWS suite of AI companies, competing for over $45,000 in prizes and unique go-to-market alternatives.
- AWS Gen AI Lofts – You’ll be able to study AWS AI services with unique periods, meet industry-leading specialists, and have priceless networking alternatives with buyers and friends. Register in your nearest metropolis: Paris (October 7–21), London (Oct 13–21), and Tel Aviv (November 11–19).
- AWS Neighborhood Days – Be part of community-led conferences that function technical discussions, workshops, and hands-on labs led by professional AWS customers and {industry} leaders from around the globe: Munich (October 7), Budapest (October 16).
You’ll be able to browse all upcoming AWS occasions and AWS startup occasions.
That’s all for this week. Verify again subsequent Monday for one more Weekly Roundup!
— Prasad
