LAS VEGAS – Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to push the boundaries of Agentic AI with new and updated services designed to support autonomous AI workflows. This year’s AWS re:Invent, the annual gathering of cloud professionals, developers, and business leaders, highlighted tools and infrastructure that enable enterprises to run AI workloads at scale, with a particular focus on autonomous (“agentic”) capabilities.

Here is a rundown of what were first introduced and upgrades to existing solutions and services.

• AWS launched Amazon S3 Vectors, now generally available. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS introduced Amazon EC2 Trn3 UltraServers, its new AI‑optimized servers. Amazon Web Services, Inc.+1

• AWS unveiled Amazon EC2 M9g instances powered by the new custom CPU generation “Graviton5”. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS added new models to Amazon Bedrock and expanded its managed-model offerings. About Amazon+1

• AWS introduced AWS Lambda Managed Instances, combining EC2 flexibility with Lambda’s serverless model. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS added AWS Lambda Durable Functions, enabling long-running, multi‑step applications and AI workflows. About Amazon+1

• AWS introduced Database Savings Plans for AWS databases, offering a flexible pricing/commitment model. Amazon Web Services, Inc.+1

• AWS expanded storage and performance for Amazon RDS (for SQL Server and Oracle), with support for up to 256 TiB and added storage/I/O improvements. About Amazon+1

• AWS improved Amazon OpenSearch Service with GPU‑accelerated vector database performance and auto‑optimization. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS added Amazon EKS new capabilities for workload orchestration and cloud resource management. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS introduced Amazon Route 53 Global Resolver (preview) for global anycast DNS resolution. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS launched IAM Policy Autopilot, an open‑source tool to help generate valid IAM policies from code. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS expanded AWS Security Hub with real‑time analytics and risk prioritization across AWS environments. Amazon Web Services, Inc.

• AWS added new features to Amazon S3 Tables for Intelligent‑Tiering and automatic replication across regions/accounts. About Amazon+1

• AWS enhanced Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP to integrate with Amazon S3 for seamless data access (for analytics, ML, generative AI workflows). Amazon Web Services, Inc.

By Marlet Salazar

Marlet Salazar is a technology writer focusing on cybersecurity. In 2018, driven by her passion for the tech industry, she founded Back End News through bootstrapped funding. She honed her writing skills at the Philippine Daily Inquirer, rising from proofreader to desk editor through the years.

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