AWS News Blog
This weekly roundup highlights key AWS announcements and events for the week of June 16, 2025, including several notable service updates and the start of AWS re:Inforce 2025, a security-focused conference in Philadelphia.
- Amazon Q Developer now supports Model Context Protocol (MCP) in IDE plugins
- AWS WAF introduces automatic application layer DDoS protection
- AWS Control Tower now supports service-linked AWS Config managed rules
- Powertools for AWS Lambda adds Bedrock Agents Function utility
- AWS open-sources pgactive, an active-active replication extension for PostgreSQL
The article also highlights upcoming AWS events, including GenAI Lofts, AWS Summits in Milano, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Japan, and encourages readers to explore AWS events and announcements.
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