AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Opus 4.7 in Amazon Bedrock, AWS Interconnect GA, and more (April 20, 2026)

This article summarizes AWS announcements for the week of April 20, 2026, highlighting major service launches and updates.

• Claude Opus 4.7 now available in Amazon Bedrock with improved coding and agentic capabilities
• AWS Interconnect generally available for multicloud and last-mile private connectivity
• Amazon ECR pull through cache now supports OCI referrer discovery and sync
• AWS Transform accessible via Kiro and VS Code for migration and modernization
• Aurora DSQL launches PHP connector with IAM token generation and connection pooling
• Amazon Q enforces document-level access controls for Google Drive knowledge bases
• AWS Secrets Manager supports hybrid post-quantum TLS encryption
• Amazon EC2 C8in and C8ib instances generally available with enhanced performance
• EKS Auto Mode automates Kubernetes networking infrastructure management
• Amazon Bedrock introduces granular cost attribution by IAM principal

The roundup emphasizes AWS's continued innovation in AI, networking, containerization, and enterprise infrastructure services.