AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Bedrock, AWS CodeBuild, Amazon CodeCatalyst, and more (April 29, 2024)

This article provides a roundup of AWS news and updates from the week of April 29, 2024, with a focus on new features and improvements for Amazon Bedrock, AWS CodeCatalyst, Amazon EC2, and more.

Specifically, the article covers:

• New capabilities in Amazon Bedrock for importing custom models, model evaluation, new models from Meta and Anthropic, simplified agent creation, multiple data sources for Knowledge Bases, and new safety filters and privacy controls for Guardrails.
• Enhancements to Amazon CodeCatalyst, including task breakdown for complex issues in Amazon Q and support for approval gates in workflows.
• The ability to remove automatically assigned public IPv4 addresses from EC2 instances and improvements to the Network Load Balancer console.
• Support for GitHub Actions self-hosted runners in AWS CodeBuild.
• Other updates across services like Amazon Route 53, AWS Direct Connect, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon GameLift, and more.
• Conclusion: Highlights of additional AWS news, blog posts, open-source updates, and upcoming events.