AWS Summits within the northern hemisphere have principally concluded however the enjoyable and studying hasn’t but stopped for these of us in different components of the globe. The neighborhood, prospects, companions, and colleagues loved a day of studying and networking final week on the AWS Summit Mexico Metropolis and the AWS Summit Jakarta.
- Picture by Nelly Andrade (AWS Summit Mexico Metropolis)
- Picture by Shafraz Rahim (AWS Summit Jakarta)
Final week’s launches
These are the launches from final week that caught my consideration:
- OpenAI open weight fashions on AWS — OpenAI open weight fashions (gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b) are actually obtainable on AWS. These open weight fashions excel at coding, scientific evaluation, and mathematical reasoning, with efficiency similar to main alternate options.
- Amazon Elastic VMware Service — Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS), a brand new AWS service that allows you to run VMware Cloud Basis (VCF) environments instantly inside your Amazon Digital Personal Cloud (Amazon VPC), is now usually obtainable.
- Automated Reasoning checks — Automated Reasoning checks, a brand new Amazon Bedrock Guardrails coverage that was previewed throughout AWS re:Invent, is now usually obtainable. Automated Reasoning checks helps you validate the accuracy of content material generated by basis fashions (FMs) in opposition to a site information. Learn extra in Danilo’s put up on how this might help forestall factual errors that may be brought on by AI hallucinations.
- Multi-Area utility restoration service — In this put up, Sébastien writes in regards to the announcement of Amazon Utility Restoration Controller (ARC) Area change, a completely managed, extremely obtainable functionality that allows organizations to plan, observe, and orchestrate Area switches with confidence, eliminating the uncertainty round cross-Area restoration operations.
Extra updates
I believed these tasks, weblog posts, and information gadgets had been additionally fascinating:
Upcoming AWS occasions
Maintain a glance out and make sure to enroll in these upcoming occasions:
AWS re:Invent 2025 (December 1-5, 2025, Las Vegas) — AWS’s flagship annual convention providing collaborative innovation by peer-to-peer studying, expert-led discussions, and invaluable networking alternatives.
AWS Summits — Be a part of free on-line and in-person occasions that convey the cloud computing neighborhood collectively to attach, collaborate, and study AWS. Arising quickly are the summits at São Paulo (August 13) and Johannesburg (August 20).
AWS Neighborhood Days — Be a part of community-led conferences that characteristic technical discussions, workshops, and hands-on labs led by professional AWS customers and trade leaders from world wide: Australia (August 15), Adria (September 5), Baltic (September 10), Aotearoa (September 18), and South Africa (September 20).
Be a part of the AWS Builder Heart to study, construct, and join with builders within the AWS neighborhood. Browse right here for upcoming in-person and digital developer-focused occasions.
That’s all for this week. Verify again subsequent Monday for an additional Weekly Roundup!
– Veliswa.