TILens Daily Edition
2026-08-20
Filters: topic=cloud, github=hidden

Stats: 25 articles, 5 sources
Top topics: AWS, Cloud, General

## News

- AWS announces the general availability of a new AWS Local Zone in Las Vegas, Nevada
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aws-local-zones-las-vegas-nevada/

- Migrate multilingual full-text search from SQL Server to PostgreSQL
  Source: aws-database-blog
  Topic: AWS (+PostgreSQL)
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/migrate-multilingual-full-text-search-from-sql-server-to-postgresql/

- Amazon EC2 C8gd, M8gd and R8gd instances are now available in additional AWS Regions
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-ec2-c8gd-m8gd/

- Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Memory now supports extracting memories from non-conversational JSON payloads
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/agentcore-memory-json-payloads

- Amazon Redshift now supports concurrency scaling of streaming ingestion workloads from Amazon Kinesis data streams
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/redshift-concurrencyscaling-for-kds-streams/

- Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports customer managed keys
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-timestream-influxdb-cmk/

- Amazon Linux default SSM parameter will now track the latest kernel
  Source: aws-compute-blog
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/amazon-linux-default-ssm-parameter-will-now-track-the-latest-kernel/

- AWS Network Firewall now supports rule hit count
  Source: aws-security-blog
  Topic: DevSec (+AWS)
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/aws-network-firewall-now-supports-rule-hit-count/

- Amazon EC2 P6-B300 instances are now available in the Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-ec2-p6-b300/

- Amazon EKS now supports certificate authority (CA) rotation with automated lifecycle management
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-eks-certificate-authority-ca-rotation-automated-lifecycle-management

- Amazon CloudFront now supports Origin Access Control (OAC) for Amazon S3 Multi-Region Access Points
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-cloudfront-oac-s3-mrap

- AWS Partner Central agents MCP Server now supports OAuth with AWS Sign-In
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/8/aws-partner-central-mcp/

- ARC Region switch adds Amazon RDS Switchover Read Replica execution block
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/region-switch-rds-switchover-execution-block/

- Generative AI Inference Recommendation for Amazon SageMaker now available in the SageMaker AI Studio
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/generative-ai-inference-recommendation-for-amazon-sagemaker-now-available-in-the-sagemaker-ai-studio

- Amazon Aurora DSQL now supports Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aurora-dsql-cloudwatch-database-insights/

- AWS Direct Connect introduces inbound prefix controls and higher prefix scale
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aws-direct-connect-new-prefix-controls

- Amazon Redshift introduces long-term system table retention with Amazon S3 Tables integration
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/redshift-long-term-system-table-retention/

- AWS Marketplace now supports category-based notifications and multi-channel delivery for partners
  Source: aws-whats-new
  Topic: AWS
  URL: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aws-marketplace/

## Media

- This or that? Imaxxing edition
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WrFc4h2lbdo

- Google Skills empowers Palo Alto Networks with 24/7 on-demand training
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/GkoFFnFIwHk

- How Google Skills drove EVERSANA AI adoption from 3% to 70%
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tHVO9-yNYW8

- Google Skills accelerates the "Aha" learning journey for Salesforce
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6jnB0cbssTo

- Google Skills transforms 1,000+ Wayfair employees into AI builders
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bpZdAd4P3Z8

- Google Accelerator Alumni: Tilli
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4iRxhgNDyI

- How to modernize legacy codebases using AI coding agents (Step by step guide)
  Source: youtube-googlecloud
  Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General)
  URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKvckuC6Bsk