Category: Developer Tools

The Amazon Corretto team delivers more than 75 OpenJDK bundles for various platforms and Java versions. These builds include the AWT and Swing UI libraries. Since a button needs to look like a button after a Java update, and even the smallest change can have a significant impact on how graphical elements are rendered, we […]

We’re excited to announce that the AWS Deploy Tool for .NET now supports deploying .NET applications to select ARM-based compute platforms on AWS! Whether you’re deploying from Visual Studio or using the .NET CLI, you can now target cost-effective ARM infrastructure like AWS Graviton with the same streamlined experience you’re used to. Why deploy to […]

We are announcing the deprecation of the AWS DynamoDB Session State Provider for .NET. Support for this library will continue for the next six months and will officially end on November 14, 2025. After that date, we will no longer publish updates to the library, including security or critical bug fixes. Previously published releases will […]

Version 4.0 of the AWS SDK for .NET has been released for general availability (GA). V4 has been in development for a little over a year in our SDK’s public GitHub repository with 13 previews being released. This new version contains performance improvements, consistency with other AWS SDKs, and bug and usability fixes that required […]

Today, AWS launches the developer preview of the AWS IoT Device SDK for Swift. The IoT Device SDK for Swift empowers Swift developers to create IoT applications for Linux and Apple macOS, iOS, and tvOS platforms using the MQTT 5 protocol. The SDK supports Swift 5.10+ and is designed to help developers easily integrate with […]

Effective June 2, 2025, AWS SDK for Ruby Version 3 will no longer support following end-of-life (EOL) Ruby runtime versions: Ruby 2.5 (EOL began on 2021-04-05) Ruby 2.6 (EOL began on 2022-04-12) To ensure your applications and services remain secure, we strongly encourage you to upgrade to Ruby 2.7 or later. Moving forward, AWS SDK […]

We are excited to announce the Developer Preview of the Amazon S3 Transfer Manager for Rust, a high-level utility that speeds up and simplifies uploads and downloads with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). Using this new library, developers can efficiently transfer data between Amazon S3 and various sources, including files, in-memory buffers, memory streams, […]

AWS announces important configuration updates coming July 31st, 2025, affecting AWS SDKs and CLIs default settings. Two key changes include switching the AWS Security Token Service (STS) endpoint to regional and updating the default retry strategy to standard. These updates aim to improve service availability and reliability by implementing regional endpoints to reduce cross-regional dependencies and introducing token-bucket throttling for standardized retry behavior. Organizations should test their applications before the release date and can opt-in early or temporarily opt-out of these changes. These updates align with AWS best practices for optimal service performance and security.

We are happy to announce GraalVM Native Image support for the AWS CRT (Common Runtime) package for Java starting with release 0.31.1. The AWS Java SDK picks up the update since version 2.28.7. Using AWS CRT with GraalVM Native Image in a demo app improved request times and both operational overhead and archive size were […]

This blog was co-authored by Afroz Mohammed and Jonathan Nunn, Software Developers on the AWS PowerShell team. In August 2024, the AWS Tools for PowerShell team announced the upcoming release of the AWS Tools for PowerShell V5. The first preview release of V5 is now available. Preview 1 of the AWS Tools for PowerShell V5 […]