Engineering posts about AWS EC2
Curated summaries and key learnings for engineers working with AWS EC2.
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Bedrock AgentCore payments, Agent Toolkit for AWS, and more (May 11, 2026)
The AWS Weekly Roundup highlights significant advancements in Amazon Bedrock, particularly the introduction of AgentCore payments that allow AI agents to autonomously manage transactions for APIs and...
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS DevOps Agent & Security Agent GA, Product Lifecycle updates, and more (April 6, 2026)
The article provides an overview of recent developments in AWS, particularly focusing on the general availability of the AWS DevOps Agent and AWS Security Agent. The DevOps Agent is designed to...
Announcing managed daemon support for Amazon ECS Managed Instances
The article announces the introduction of managed daemon support for Amazon ECS Managed Instances, allowing platform engineers to independently manage software agents such as monitoring and logging...
Announcing the AWS Sustainability console: Programmatic access, configurable CSV reports, and Scope 1–3 reporting in one place
The AWS Sustainability console is a new service designed to streamline sustainability reporting for AWS users. It allows sustainability professionals to access emissions data without needing billing...
Amazon EC2 Hpc8a Instances powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors are now available
Amazon has announced the general availability of its EC2 Hpc8a instances, which are powered by the latest 5th Generation AMD EPYC processors. These instances are optimized for high-performance...
Amazon EC2 C8id, M8id, and R8id instances with up to 22.8 TB local NVMe storage are generally available
Amazon has announced the general availability of its new EC2 instance types: C8id, M8id, and R8id, which offer enhanced performance and storage capabilities. These instances utilize custom Intel Xeon...
Announcing Amazon EC2 G7e instances accelerated by NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs
The article announces the availability of Amazon EC2 G7e instances, which are powered by NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs. These instances are designed for generative AI inference...
AWS Weekly Roundup: Kiro CLI latest features, AWS European Sovereign Cloud, EC2 X8i instances, and more (January 19, 2026)
The article provides an overview of recent AWS announcements, including updates on Kiro CLI, the launch of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, and the general availability of EC2 X8i instances. It...
Amazon EC2 X8i instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors are generally available for memory-intensive workloads
The article announces the general availability of Amazon EC2 X8i instances, which are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors designed for memory-intensive workloads. These instances offer...
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS re:Invent keynote recap, on-demand videos, and more (December 8, 2025)
The AWS Weekly Roundup highlights key announcements from the AWS re:Invent 2025 event, emphasizing the role of AI agents in transforming development practices and cloud infrastructure. Keynotes from...
Introducing Amazon EC2 X8aedz instances powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors for memory-intensive workloads
Amazon has introduced the EC2 X8aedz instances, powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors, designed for memory-intensive workloads. These instances offer a high CPU frequency of 5GHz, significantly...