AWS Spatial Computing Blog
Category: Compute
From Local to Global: Scaling 3D Pipelines with AWS and RapidPipeline
At DGG, our mission has always been to help enterprises scale their 3D data workflows, fast, reliably, and at production scale. With the upcoming launch of our new RapidPipeline plugins at SIGGRAPH 2025, we’re opening the door to seamless integration with the tools 3D professionals already use, and setting the stage for scalable, cloud-first workflows […]
Build a Spatial Object Tracking Pipeline with Create ML using Amazon EC2 Mac Instances
Introduction Apple’s Create ML enables developers to train powerful machine learning models without deep machine learning expertise, simplifying the path from concept to production. A new feature with Apple’s Create ML tool enables object tracking to be trained directly from the command line, unlocking faster and more scalable workflows. This is especially valuable for teams […]
Build an Immersive Virtual Reality Experience of Amazon Fulfillment Center Tour
Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of warehouse efficiency, inventory planning, and supply chain management, Amazon continues to innovate with its Fulfillment Center (FC) model. Amazon offers free in-person and virtual tours at select locations worldwide, to introduce the people, technology, and processes behind customer order preparation. Amazon Tour allows customers to see different types […]
Partner Spotlight: Multiplayer Spatial Connection Engine for Non-Games Using a Scalable P2P Service with Topia
Topia’s Virtual Office, Powered by Topia’s Spatial Connection Engine Introduction This blog post explores the possibilities for spatial computing using peer-to-peer (P2P) webRTC and hybrid server-based approaches to state management. Thereby facilitating the transformation of any application into a game-like multiplayer social experience. Multiplayer game servers and their limitations Multiplayer game backends, such as Amazon […]
The Transformative Power of Spatial Computing
Spatial computing transforms physical and virtual worlds, empowering enterprises with immersive solutions for efficiency, safety, and customer experiences through spatial data integration.
AWS and Meta’s GenAI with XR Hackathon: Shaping the Future
AWS and Meta Hackathon organizing team The AWS and Meta teams collaborated to host the first-ever GenAI and XR Hackathon. Held from August 27-29 at Amazon’s East Palo Alto office, this event explored the combined power of AWS’s generative AI (GenAI) technology and Meta’s Presence Platform capabilities. Attendees leveraged AWS GenAI tools, including Amazon Bedrock, […]
3D Gaussian Splatting: Performant 3D Scene Reconstruction at Scale
August 28, 2025: The instructions in this blog post have been implemented in an AWS Solution, Guidance for Open Source 3D Reconstruction Toolbox for Gaussian Splats on AWS, that includes an end-to-end pipeline for 3D reconstruction that is deployable via AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) or Terraform. To learn more, refer to the solution’s implementation guide and sample code. […]
Modeling Infectious Disease Propagation in Airports Using Spatial Simulations on AWS
JHU and AWS simulate infectious disease spread in airports using Unreal Engine’s realistic crowd physics and a novel transmission model accounting for close contact, viral load, and ventilation. Visualizing hotspots informs smarter public health policies to protect passengers and staff.
3D Design Reviews On-demand with Autodesk VRED and AWS
Introduction 3D product visualization and virtual prototyping are integral to product design, especially in industries including Manufacturing and Automotive. Last year, teammates from the AWS Spatial Computing community wrote a blog post about Autodesk VRED, a software package that helps designers’ prototype and collaborate on high-quality streams or renders of engineering artifacts. That post, titled […]
Creating Extended Reality (XR) Applications on AWS
Introduction This blog post introduces readers to creating extended reality (XR) applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS). As XR technologies like virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) continue to advance and become more accessible, their potential to transform various industries and applications is undeniable. AWS offers robust services and tools that […]