AWS News Blog
Simplify access to external services using AWS IAM Outbound Identity Federation
AWS IAM now enables outbound identity federation, allowing developers to securely authenticate AWS workloads with external services using short-lived JSON Web Tokens instead of storing long-term credentials like API keys and passwords.
Accelerate workflow development with enhanced local testing in AWS Step Functions
AWS Step Functions’ enhanced TestState API now enables local unit testing with mocking support, comprehensive state type validation, and individual state testing capabilities without requiring AWS deployment or IAM permissions.
Streamlined multi-tenant application development with tenant isolation mode in AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda introduces tenant isolation mode, enabling separate execution environments for each tenant within a single function to meet strict security requirements without managing dedicated per-tenant infrastructure.
New business metadata features in Amazon SageMaker Catalog to improve discoverability across organizations
Amazon SageMaker Catalog now offers column-level metadata forms and enforced glossary requirements, enabling organizations to improve data classification, discoverability, and governance through standardized business metadata.
AWS Control Tower introduces a Controls Dedicated experience
AWS Control Tower now offers Control Only Experience, enabling faster governance setup for established multi-account environments by providing access to AWS managed controls without requiring a full landing zone implementation.
New: AWS Billing Transfer for centrally managing AWS billing and costs across multiple organizations
AWS Billing Transfer enables customers to centrally manage and pay bills across multiple AWS organizations by allowing billing administrators to transfer payment responsibility while maintaining individual security and governance autonomy over their accounts.
Monitor network performance and traffic across your EKS clusters with Container Network Observability
Amazon EKS introduces Container Network Observability, providing enhanced visibility into Kubernetes workload traffic and performance insights to help teams monitor and troubleshoot microservice environments.
New Amazon Bedrock service tiers help you match AI workload performance with cost
Amazon Bedrock introduces three service tiers—Priority, Standard, and Flex—allowing you to optimize AI workload costs by matching performance requirements with pricing for different application needs.







