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Optimizing cost savings: The advantage of Amazon Aurora over self-managed open source databases | AWS Database Blog
In this post, we highlight often overlooked architectural designs and the inherent features of Aurora that optimize costs when deploying an open source database. The following sections examine various use cases, contrasting typical self-managed database configurations and their associated costs with the equivalent solution on Aurora, highlighting potential cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Build agentic systems with CrewAI and Amazon Bedrock | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we explore how CrewAI’s open source agentic framework, combined with Amazon Bedrock, enables the creation of sophisticated multi-agent systems that can transform how businesses operate. Through practical examples and implementation details, we demonstrate how to build, deploy, and orchestrate AI agents that can tackle complex tasks with minimal human oversight.
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails image content filters provide industry-leading safeguards, helping customer block up to 88% of harmful multimodal content: Generally available today | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails announces the general availability of image content filters, enabling you to moderate both image and text content in your generative AI applications. In this post, we discuss how to get started with image content filters in Amazon Bedrock Guardrails.
Enhance governance with metadata enforcement rules in Amazon SageMaker | AWS Big Data Blog
Amazon SageMaker Catalog now supports metadata rules allowing organizations to enforce metadata standards across data publishing and subscription workflows. In this post, we guide you through two workflows: setting up metadata enforcement rules for a specific domain and publishing an asset or data product in a catalog, and setting up metadata enforcement rules for a specific domain and subscribing to an asset or data product that is owned by a project within that domain.
Enable Amazon Bedrock cross-Region inference in multi-account environments | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we explore how to modify your Regional access controls to specifically allow Amazon Bedrock cross-Region inference while maintaining broader Regional restrictions for other AWS services. We provide practical examples for both SCP modifications and AWS Control Tower implementations.
Generate training data and cost-effectively train categorical models with Amazon Bedrock | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we explore how you can use Amazon Bedrock to generate high-quality categorical ground truth data, which is crucial for training machine learning (ML) models in a cost-sensitive environment. Generative AI solutions can play an invaluable role during the model development phase by simplifying training and test data creation for multiclass classification supervised learning use cases. We dive deep into this process on how to use XML tags to structure the prompt and guide Amazon Bedrock in generating a balanced label dataset with high accuracy. We also showcase a real-world example for predicting the root cause category for support cases. This use case, solvable through ML, can enable support teams to better understand customer needs and optimize response strategies.
Integrating custom dependencies in Amazon SageMaker Canvas workflows | AWS Machine Learning Blog
When implementing machine learning workflows in Amazon SageMaker Canvas, organizations might need to consider external dependencies required for their specific use cases. Although SageMaker Canvas provides powerful no-code and low-code capabilities for rapid experimentation, some projects might require specialized dependencies and libraries that aren’t included by default in SageMaker Canvas. This post provides an example of how to incorporate code that relies on external dependencies into your SageMaker Canvas workflows.
Generative AI-powered game design: Accelerating early development with Stability AI models on Amazon Bedrock | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Generative AI has emerged as a game changer, offering unprecedented opportunities for game designers to push boundaries and create immersive virtual worlds. At the forefront of this revolution is Stability AI’s cutting-edge text-to-image AI model, Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large (SD3.5 Large), which is transforming the way we approach game environment creation. In this post, we explore how you can use SD3.5 Large to address practical gaming needs such as early concept art and character design.
Amazon SageMaker JumpStart adds fine-tuning support for models in a private model hub | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Today, we are announcing an enhanced private hub feature with several new capabilities that give organizations greater control over their ML assets. These enhancements include the ability to fine-tune SageMaker JumpStart models directly within the private hub, support for adding and managing custom-trained models, deep linking capabilities for associated notebooks, and improved model version management.
Up and running with Apache OFBiz and Amazon Aurora DSQL | AWS Database Blog
In this post, we show you a worked example of taking an existing application that works on PostgreSQL databases and adapting it to work with an Aurora DSQL database. In addition to adapting for the previously mentioned aspects, we also address some data type incompatibilities and work around some limits that currently exist in Aurora DSQL.
Enhance deployment guardrails with inference component rolling updates for Amazon SageMaker AI inference | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we discuss the challenges faced by organizations when updating models in production. Then we deep dive into the new rolling update feature for inference components and provide practical examples using DeepSeek distilled models to demonstrate this feature. Finally, we explore how to set up rolling updates in different scenarios.
Build multi-Region resilient Apache Kafka applications with identical topic names using Amazon MSK and Amazon MSK Replicator | AWS Big Data Blog
This post explains how to use MSK Replicator for cross-cluster data replication and details the failover and failback processes while keeping the same topic name across Regions.
Integrate natural language processing and generative AI with relational databases | AWS Database Blog
In this post, we present an approach to using natural language processing (NLP) to query an Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition database. The solution presented in this post assumes that an organization has an Aurora PostgreSQL database. We create a web application framework using Flask for the user to interact with the database. JavaScript and Python code act as the interface between the web framework, Amazon Bedrock, and the database.
Amazon Bedrock launches Session Management APIs for generative AI applications (Preview) | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Amazon Bedrock announces the preview launch of Session Management APIs, a new capability that enables developers to simplify state and context management for generative AI applications built with popular open source frameworks such as LangGraph and LlamaIndex. Session Management APIs provide an out-of-the-box solution that enables developers to securely manage state and conversation context across […]
Transition a pivot query that includes dynamic columns from SQL Server to PostgreSQL | AWS Database Blog
When assisting customers with migrating their workloads from SQL Server to PostgreSQL, we often encounter a scenario where the PIVOT function is used extensively for generating dynamic reports. In this post, we show you how to use the crosstab function, provided by PostgreSQL’s tablefunc extension, to implement functionality similar to SQL Server’s PIVOT function, offering greater flexibility.
Evaluate and improve performance of Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we discuss how to evaluate the performance of your knowledge base, including the metrics and data to use for evaluation. We also address some of the tactics and configuration changes that can improve specific metrics.
Using Amazon S3 Tables with Amazon Redshift to query Apache Iceberg tables | AWS Big Data Blog
In this post, we demonstrate how to get started with S3 Tables and Amazon Redshift Serverless for querying data in Iceberg tables. We show how to set up S3 Tables, load data, register them in the unified data lake catalog, set up basic access controls in SageMaker Lakehouse through AWS Lake Formation, and query the data using Amazon Redshift.
Build a generative AI enabled virtual IT troubleshooting assistant using Amazon Q Business | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Discover how to build a GenAI powered virtual IT troubleshooting assistant using Amazon Q Business. This innovative solution integrates with popular ITSM tools like ServiceNow, Atlassian Jira, and Confluence to streamline information retrieval and enhance collaboration across your organization. By harnessing the power of generative AI, this assistant can significantly boost operational efficiency and provide 24/7 support tailored to individual needs. Learn how to set up, configure, and leverage this solution to transform your enterprise information management.
Process formulas and charts with Anthropic’s Claude on Amazon Bedrock | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we explore how you can use these multi-modal generative AI models to streamline the management of technical documents. By extracting and structuring the key information from the source materials, the models can create a searchable knowledge base that allows you to quickly locate the data, formulas, and visualizations you need to support your work.
Connect, share, and query where your data sits using Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio | AWS Big Data Blog
In this blog post, we will demonstrate how business units can use Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio to discover, subscribe to, and analyze these distributed data assets. Through this unified query capability, you can create comprehensive insights into customer transaction patterns and purchase behavior for active products without the traditional barriers of data silos or the need to copy data between systems.
Automate IT operations with Amazon Bedrock Agents | AWS Machine Learning Blog
This post presents a comprehensive AIOps solution that combines various AWS services such as Amazon Bedrock, AWS Lambda, and Amazon CloudWatch to create an AI assistant for effective incident management. This solution also uses Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases and Amazon Bedrock Agents. The solution uses the power of Amazon Bedrock to enable the deployment of intelligent agents capable of monitoring IT systems, analyzing logs and metrics, and invoking automated remediation processes.
Unleashing the multimodal power of Amazon Bedrock Data Automation to transform unstructured data into actionable insights | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Today, we're excited to announce the general availability of Amazon Bedrock Data Automation, a powerful, fully managed capability within Amazon Bedrock that seamlessly transforms unstructured multimodal data into structured, application-ready insights with high accuracy, cost efficiency, and scalability.
Streamline AWS resource troubleshooting with Amazon Bedrock Agents and AWS Support Automation Workflows | AWS Machine Learning Blog
AWS provides a powerful tool called AWS Support Automation Workflows, which is a collection of curated AWS Systems Manager self-service automation runbooks. These runbooks are created by AWS Support Engineering with best practices learned from solving customer issues. They enable AWS customers to troubleshoot, diagnose, and remediate common issues with their AWS resources. In this post, we explore how to use the power of Amazon Bedrock Agents and AWS Support Automation Workflows to create an intelligent agent capable of troubleshooting issues with AWS resources.
Asure’s approach to enhancing their call center experience using generative AI and Amazon Q in Quicksight | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we explore why Asure used the Amazon Web Services (AWS) post-call analytics (PCA) pipeline that generated insights across call centers at scale with the advanced capabilities of generative AI-powered services such as Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Q in QuickSight. Asure chose this approach because it provided in-depth consumer analytics, categorized call transcripts around common themes, and empowered contact center leaders to use natural language to answer queries. This ultimately allowed Asure to provide its customers with improvements in product and customer experiences.
Build a data lakehouse in a hybrid Environment using Amazon EMR Serverless, Apache DolphinScheduler, and TiDB | AWS Big Data Blog
This post discusses a decoupled approach of building a serverless data lakehouse using AWS Cloud-centered services, including Amazon EMR Serverless, Amazon Athena, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Apache DolphinScheduler (an open source data job scheduler) as well as PingCAP TiDB, a third-party data warehouse product that can be deployed either on premises or on the cloud or through a software as a service (SaaS).
Create generative AI agents that interact with your companies’ systems in a few clicks using Amazon Bedrock in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we demonstrate how to use Amazon Bedrock in SageMaker Unified Studio to build a generative AI application to integrate with an existing endpoint and database.
Introducing vector search with UltraWarm in Amazon OpenSearch Service | AWS Big Data Blog
Amazon OpenSearch Service also offers a multi-tiered storage solution to its customers in the form of UltraWarm and Cold tiers. In this post, we discuss this new capability and its use cases, and provide a cost-benefit analysis in different scenarios.
Integrate generative AI capabilities into Microsoft Office using Amazon Bedrock | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this blog post, we showcase a powerful solution that seamlessly integrates AWS generative AI capabilities in the form of large language models (LLMs) based on Amazon Bedrock into the Office experience. By harnessing the latest advancements in generative AI, we empower employees to unlock new levels of efficiency and creativity within the tools they already use every day.
Improve cost visibility of an Amazon RDS multi-tenant instance with Performance Insights and Amazon Athena | AWS Database Blog
In this post we introduce a solution that addresses a common challenge faced by many customers: managing costs in multi-tenant applications, particularly for shared databases in Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) and Amazon Aurora. This solution uses Amazon RDS Performance Insights and AWS Cost and Usage Reports (CUR) to addresses this challenge. This allows for efficient grouping of tenants within the same RDS or Aurora instances, while helping you implement accurate chargeback models, optimize resource-intensive workloads, and make data-driven decisions for capacity planning.
Scheduled scaling of Amazon Aurora Serverless with Amazon EventBridge Scheduler | AWS Database Blog
In this post, we demonstrate how you can implement scheduled scaling for Aurora Serverless using Amazon EventBridge Scheduler. By proactively adjusting minimum Aurora Capacity Units (ACUs), you can achieve faster scaling rates during peak periods while maintaining cost efficiency during low-demand times.
Amazon Q Business now available in Europe (Ireland) AWS Region | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Today, we are excited to announce that Amazon Q Business—a fully managed generative-AI powered assistant that you can configure to answer questions, provide summaries and generate content based on your enterprise data—is now generally available in the Europe (Ireland) AWS Region.
Revolutionizing clinical trials with the power of voice and AI | AWS Machine Learning Blog
As the healthcare industry continues to embrace digital transformation, solutions that combine advanced technologies like audio-to-text translation and LLMs will become increasingly valuable in addressing key challenges, such as patient education, engagement, and empowerment. In this post, we discuss possible use cases for combining speech recognition technology with LLMs, and how the solution can revolutionize clinical trials.
Running NVIDIA NeMo 2.0 Framework on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this blog post, we explore how to integrate NeMo 2.0 with SageMaker HyperPod to enable efficient training of large language models (LLMs). We cover the setup process and provide a step-by-step guide to running a NeMo job on a SageMaker HyperPod cluster.
Implement Amazon EMR HBase Graceful Scaling | AWS Big Data Blog
Apache HBase is a massively scalable, distributed big data store in the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. We can use Amazon EMR with HBase on top of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) for random, strictly consistent real-time access for tables with Apache Kylin. This post demonstrates how to gracefully decommission target region servers programmatically.
NeMo Retriever Llama 3.2 text embedding and reranking NVIDIA NIM microservices now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Today, we are excited to announce that the NeMo Retriever Llama3.2 Text Embedding and Reranking NVIDIA NIM microservices are available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. With this launch, you can now deploy NVIDIA’s optimized reranking and embedding models to build, experiment, and responsibly scale your generative AI ideas on AWS. In this post, we demonstrate how to get started with these models on SageMaker JumpStart.
Unleash AI innovation with Amazon SageMaker HyperPod | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we show how SageMaker HyperPod, and its new features introduced at AWS re:Invent 2024, is designed to meet the demands of modern AI workloads, offering a persistent and optimized cluster tailored for distributed training and accelerated inference at cloud scale and attractive price-performance.
Build your gen AI–based text-to-SQL application using RAG, powered by Amazon Bedrock (Claude 3 Sonnet and Amazon Titan for embedding) | AWS Machine Learning Blog
In this post, we explore using Amazon Bedrock to create a text-to-SQL application using RAG. We use Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet model to generate SQL queries, Amazon Titan in Amazon Bedrock for text embedding and Amazon Bedrock to access these models.
Amazon Bedrock Guardrails announces IAM Policy-based enforcement to deliver safe AI interactions | AWS Machine Learning Blog
Today, we’re announcing a significant enhancement to Amazon Bedrock Guardrails: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy-based enforcement. This powerful capability enables security and compliance teams to establish mandatory guardrails for every model inference call, making sure organizational safety policies are consistently enforced across AI interactions. This feature enhances AI governance by enabling centralized control over guardrail implementation.