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Announcing up to 85% price reductions for Amazon S3 Express One Zone

By Dustin Ward

At re:Invent 2023, we introduced Amazon S3 Express One Zone, a high-performance, single-Availability Zone (AZ) storage class purpose-built to deliver consistent single-digit millisecond data access for your most frequently accessed data and latency-sensitive applications. S3…

Learn more about what’s new with Microsoft Azure Storage at KubeCon Europe 2025

By Dustin Ward

Wow, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 in London was a fantastic time! Our Azure Storage team was thrilled to exchange insights and success stories at this vibrant community event. If you missed it, don’t worry!…

AWS announces Pixtral Large 25.02 model in Amazon Bedrock serverless

By Dustin Ward

Today, we announce that the Pixtral Large 25.02 model is now available in Amazon Bedrock as a fully managed, serverless offering. AWS is the first major cloud provider to deliver Pixtral Large as a fully…

Introducing Amazon Nova Sonic: Human-like voice conversations for generative AI applications

By Dustin Ward

Voice interfaces are essential to enhance customer experience in different areas such as customer support call automation, gaming, interactive education, and language learning. However, there are challenges when building voice-enabled applications. Traditional approaches in building…

Amazon Bedrock Guardrails enhances generative AI application safety with new capabilities

By Dustin Ward

Since we launched Amazon Bedrock Guardrails over one year ago, customers like Grab, Remitly, KONE, and PagerDuty have used Amazon Bedrock Guardrails to standardize protections across their generative AI applications, bridge the gap between native…

Amazon Nova Reel 1.1: Featuring up to 2-minutes multi-shot videos

By Dustin Ward

At re:Invent 2024, we announced Amazon Nova models, a new generation of foundation models (FMs), including Amazon Nova Reel, a video generation model that creates short videos from text descriptions and optional reference images (together,…

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