AWS Summits within the northern hemisphere have largely concluded however the enjoyable and studying hasn’t but stopped for these of us in different components of the globe. The neighborhood, clients, companions, and colleagues loved a day of studying and networking final week on the AWS Summit Mexico Metropolis and the AWS Summit Jakarta.
- Photograph by Nelly Andrade (AWS Summit Mexico Metropolis)
- Photograph 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) at the moment are accessible on AWS. These open weight fashions excel at coding, scientific evaluation, and mathematical reasoning, with efficiency similar to main options.
- Amazon Elastic VMware Service — Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS), a brand new AWS service that permits you to run VMware Cloud Basis (VCF) environments instantly inside your Amazon Digital Personal Cloud (Amazon VPC), is now typically accessible.
- Automated Reasoning checks — Automated Reasoning checks, a brand new Amazon Bedrock Guardrails coverage that was previewed throughout AWS re:Invent, is now typically accessible. 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 submit on how this may help stop factual errors that may be brought on by AI hallucinations.
- Multi-Area software restoration service — In this submit, Sébastien writes in regards to the announcement of Amazon Utility Restoration Controller (ARC) Area change, a totally managed, extremely accessible functionality that allows organizations to plan, follow, and orchestrate Area switches with confidence, eliminating the uncertainty round cross-Area restoration operations.
Further updates
I assumed these initiatives, weblog posts, and information gadgets had been additionally attention-grabbing:
Upcoming AWS occasions
Maintain a glance out and make sure to join 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 part of free on-line and in-person occasions that carry the cloud computing neighborhood collectively to attach, collaborate, and find out about AWS. Arising quickly are the summits at São Paulo (August 13) and Johannesburg (August 20).
AWS Neighborhood Days — Be part of community-led conferences that characteristic technical discussions, workshops, and hands-on labs led by skilled AWS customers and trade leaders from around the globe: Australia (August 15), Adria (September 5), Baltic (September 10), Aotearoa (September 18), and South Africa (September 20).
Be 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. Test again subsequent Monday for one more Weekly Roundup!
– Veliswa.