AWS Cloud Operations Blog
Category: Announcements
AWS Resource Explorer launches immediate resource discovery within a Region
AWS now provides immediate access to resource search capabilities through AWS Resource Explorer so that customers can discover resources across services in their AWS account. Operations like troubleshooting and problem resolution, making resource changes, investigating resource dependencies, identifying security risks and optimizing costs are critical everyday activities for the cloud operations team. With resource search, […]
Guide to AWS Cloud Resilience sessions at re:Invent 2025
If you’re attending AWS re:Invent with the goal of learning how to prevent costly downtime for your organization, you can look forward to more than 150 breakout sessions, workshops, chalk talks, builders’ sessions, and code talks that will help you improve the resilience of your critical applications. Find the complete list in the re:Invent 2025 […]
Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals new enhancements for application monitoring
Today, we’re excited to announce new enhanced features in Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals that simplifies how you monitor large-scale distributed applications. Improvements to CloudWatch Application Signals application map automatically discovers and organizes services into groups based on their relationships, with support for custom grouping that aligns with your business perspective. You can now view the […]
Your Essential Guide to Cloud Governance at AWS re:Invent 2025
With organizations increasingly recognizing governance as a strategic enabler rather than a compliance burden, this year’s Cloud Governance under AWS Cloud Ops track delivers cutting-edge sessions that bridge the gap between operational excellence and business innovation. The governance landscape is evolving rapidly, and this year’s sessions are organized around four critical themes that reflect the […]
Embracing AI- driven operations and observability at re:Invent 2025
As organizations continue to scale their cloud presence, effective operations become increasingly critical for success. AWS re:Invent 2025’s Cloud Operations track brings together industry experts, AWS leaders, and customers to share insights on modernizing monitoring & observability through This blog post will guide you through the key themes of operations and observability and highlight sessions […]
Building your operations management with AI-Powered Operations at re:Invent 2025
As organizations continue to scale and evolve their cloud environments, effective operations management has become more critical than ever. Operations management under the Cloud Operations track at AWS re:Invent 2025 offers a comprehensive lineup of sessions designed to help you build resilient, secure, and efficient operational practices across your AWS environment. Whether you’re managing complex […]
AWS Organizations launches account state information for granular account lifecycle management
AWS Organizations enables customers to centrally manage their AWS accounts. Since many customers prefer to automate the account creation process, they can leverage CreateAccount API, thereby creating an account vending pipeline. This pipeline standardizes the deployment of policies, roles, and resources across new accounts while managing the complete lifecycle through eventual account closure. Through this […]
AWS Systems Manager Run Command now supports interpolating parameters into environment variables
Introduction Today we are introducing an important enhancement to AWS Systems Manager (SSM) Documents environment variable interpolation when processing parameters. This feature, now available in schema version 2.2 with AWS Systems Manager Agent v3.3.2746.0 or later, simplifies document execution by ensuring parameter values are treated as literal strings, eliminating unexpected behavior and streamlining your automation processes. […]
Key Governance, Risk, and Compliance Sessions at re:Inforce 2025
We are incredibly excited to see you at AWS re:Inforce, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 16-18, 2025. This year’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance track features sessions on automating compliance, enhancing risk visibility, using generative AI for business growth, and maintaining security at scale, including 5 breakout sessions, 8 builder sessions, 7 chalk talks, 2 code […]
Announcing AWS CloudTrail network activity events for VPC Endpoints
Today, we are excited to announce AWS CloudTrail network activity for VPC endpoints, a new event type that captures actions transmitted through a Virtual Private Cloud Endpoint. In this preview, this new event type captures network activity events from VPC endpoints for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), AWS Key Management Service (KMS), Amazon S3, and […]