AWS re:Invent 2022

Watching AWS re:Invent this week, it was hard to get excited about the announcements, and it seems the age of innovation could be ending.

The era of constant innovation at Amazon could be over

During a keynote at re:Invent 2022 today, Amazon announced CodeCatalyst, a service designed to take away the heavy lifting of working across different codebases, tools and environments to build apps.…

Amazon CodeCatalyst provides blueprints for collaborative app development

As developers use multiple Amazon services to compose an application, they typically have to write glue code to communicate between the different services, which can be a time-consuming manual exercise.…

Amazon announces Eventbridge Pipes, a simpler way to connect events from multiple services

At its re:Invent conference today, AWS announced the launch of AWS Application Composer, a new low-code tool for visually designing and building serverless applications. The service provides developers with a…

AWS launches Application Composer, a low-code tool for building serverless apps

Microsoft may have long had OpenAI as its trusty partner (after its sizable investment), but AWS today announced that Stability AI, one of the hottest new upstarts in the generative…

Stability AI doubles down on AWS

AWS today announced a lot of feature updates — and little else — during its re:Invent data and machine learning-focused keynote (though there wasn’t a lot of machine learning there).…

Here’s everything AWS announced in its re:Invent data keynote

AWS introduced Amazon Connect, its customer service-oriented product, some years ago, putting it smack dab in the middle of enterprise applications. It also places the company in the position of…

AWS adds automated agent monitoring to Amazon Connect

Over the last several years, we’ve seen supply chain disruptions the likes of which we haven’t seen previously. The pandemic led to a series of issues that spiraled into a…

Amazon introduces AWS Supply Chain to help bring order to supply chain chaos

AWS today launched a new service that will help users inside an advertising or marketing organization share data with other employees inside their company or with outside partners, all without…

AWS gets data clean rooms for analytics data

At this morning’s re:Invent keynote in Las Vegas, Amazon unveiled AWS SimSpace Weaver, a computing service that allows developers to run city-sized simulations at scale in the cloud. The service…

AWS SimSpace Weaver can run city-sized simulations in the cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced some notable new natural language querying capabilities that enable nonanalysts to forecast future business outcomes. By way of a quick recap, AWS first introduced…

AWS now supports natural language forecasting queries in QuickSight Q

As companies build more complex machine learning models, the cost of training and running these models becomes a real issue. AWS has created a series of custom instances to help…

Amazon announces preview of new Inf2 instances designed for larger models

AWS today announced Amazon Security Lake, a new purpose-built data lake for security-related data. It can aggregate data from cloud and on-premises infrastructure, firewalls and endpoint security solutions. It helps…

Amazon Security Lake is a standards-based data lake for security data

Amazon made a couple of announcements today at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas that helps move data management toward a future without the need for extract transform load, or ETL.…

Amazon takes a step toward a zero-ETL future with two announcements at re:Invent

At its re:Invent conference, AWS today announced Amazon DataZone, a new data management service that can help enterprises catalog, discover, share and — most importantly — govern their data. The…

AWS launches DataZone, a new ML-based data management service

At its re:Invent kickoff keynote tonight, AWS announced a small but important update to Lambda, its serverless platform, that tackles one of the most common issues with the service. Typically,…

AWS makes Lambda cold start latency a thing of the past with SnapStart

At its traditional evening keynote at re:Invent, AWS tonight announced quite a bit of new hardware in its cloud, starting with a new version of its Nitro hypervisor, new instance…

AWS launches Graviton3E, its new Arm-based chip for HPC workloads

Right on time for its annual post-Thanksgiving re:Invent festivities in Las Vegas, AWS last night announced its “AWS Digital Sovereignty Pledge” — and before you click away, let me just…

AWS announces Digital Sovereignty Pledge