AWS DevOps Agent adds release management capabilities to assess code changes before production (preview)
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AWS DevOps Agent now includes release management capabilities in preview, helping teams assess code changes before production deployment.
- Release readiness review evaluates code changes against production requirements, dependency safety, and custom standards
- Autonomous release testing generates and runs change-specific test plans in production-like environments
- Checks cross-repository dependencies, access control changes, and compliance with defined standards
- Runs lightweight user journey tests to verify software builds and passes functional checks
- Integrates with GitHub and GitLab; accessible via AWS console, IDE plugins, and chat interface
- Available in preview at no additional cost in US East (N. Virginia) Region
These features help development teams keep pace with AI-generated code volume while maintaining safe and compliant deployments.
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