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AWS News Mar 09 - Mar 15
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- AWS News Weekly
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- Mar 16, 2026
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- 813
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Summary
This week: S3 introduces reserved namespaces eliminating the hunt for globally unique bucket names, Route 53 Global Resolver goes GA with anycast DNS and built-in threat filtering, and Bedrock AgentCore adds stateful MCP server support for complex multi-turn workflows. Plus CloudWatch Logs Insights triples concurrent query limits and Neptune gets native spatial data support. Security & Identity IAM Roles Anywhere : Post-quantum certificates (FIPS 204 ML-DSA) Private CA SCEP : PrivateLink support, no public internet needed WorkSpaces : Windows Server 2025 bundles with TPM 2.0, Secure Boot Backup : Logically air-gapped vaults for EKS clusters Network Firewall : Now in AWS European Sovereign Cloud Firewall Manager : Expands to Asia Pacific New Zealand AI & ML Bedrock : TimeToFirstToken + EstimatedTPMQuotaUsage metrics Bedrock AgentCore Runtime : Stateful MCP servers in isolated microVMs Bedrock AgentCore Memory : Kinesis streaming for memory changes Neptune : Native spatial data support, 11 ISO-standard functions Analytics & Data CloudWatch Logs Insights : 100 concurrent queries (was 30) OpenSearch : Cross-account queries from single UI OpenSearch : In-place scaling beyond 3TB without blue-green Glue zero-ETL : Configurable CDC intervals (15min-6days) for DynamoDB S3 : Buckets in reserved namespace, predictable naming Networking Route 53 Global Resolver : GA, anycast DNS with threat filtering Compute & Containers Lambda Managed Instances : Rust support MSK : Graviton3 M7g in Cape Town, 24% cost savings Contact Center Connect : Email analytics with PII redaction Connect : Natural language queries across 150+ metrics Connect : 40M product catalog items, 14% better accuracy Connect : Case data in analytics data lake Connect : Multi-sender email addresses per queue Connect :…