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AWS launches OpenClaw on Amazon Lightsail to run OpenClaw instance, pairing your browser, enabling AI capabilities, and optionally connecting messaging channels. Your Lightsail OpenClaw instance is pre-configured with Amazon Bedrock for starting with your AI assistant immediately — no additional con

Fiti AWS Student Community Kenya! Last week was an incredible whirlwind: a round of meetups, hands-on workshops, and career discussions across Kenya that culminated with the AWS Student Community Day at Meru University of Science and Technology, with keynotes from my colleagues Veliswa and Tiffany,

Oh My Opencode promises a "virtual AI dev team" — Sisyphus orchestrating specialists, tasks running in parallel, and the magic ultrawork keyword activating all of it. That promise holds up for the right workload. For the wrong one, it adds cost and complexity without improving results. This article

Apache Kafka 4.2.0 is the current supported release line, and it's the best baseline for a modern Quickstart because Kafka 4.x is fully ZooKeeper-free and built around KRaft by default. This guide is a practical, command-line-first Quickstart: installing Kafka, starting a local broker, learning the

AWS launches a new feature of Amazon S3 that lets you create general purpose buckets in your own account regional namespace simplifying bucket creation and management as your data storage needs grow in size and scope.

Some reflections on 20 years of innovations in Amazon S3 including S3 Tables, S3 Vectors and S3 Metadata.

In February 2025, Andrej Karpathy, former director of AI at Tesla and a prominent figure in the machine learning community, dropped a bombshell on Twitter that would reshape how millions of developers think about code. “There's a new kind of coding I call 'vibe coding,'” he wrote, “where you fully g

Twenty years ago this past week, Amazon S3 launched publicly on March 14, 2006. While Amazon Simple Storage Service is often considered the foundational storage service that defined cloud infrastructure, what began as a simple object storage service has grown into something far larger in scope and s

Why teams look for Snyk alternatives Snyk built its reputation as the developer-friendly security platform. It pioneered the idea that security scanning should live in the developer workflow - in the IDE, in the pull request, in the CLI - rather than in a separate dashboard that only the security te

The Principle of Parsimony in Context Engineering is a design rule: every element in the context, and every level of detail within each element, exists because it contributes to unambiguous task interpretation, enforceability of constraints, or result quality. In compact form: A context is parsimoni

We’re thrilled to celebrate three exceptional developer community leaders as AWS Heroes. These individuals represent the heart of what makes the AWS community so vibrant. In addition to sharing technical knowledge, they build connections, forge genuine human relationships, and create pathways for ot

In this article, we'll explore how to connect Power BI to a PostgreSQL database, a popular open-source relational database management system. We'll cover both local and cloud-based PostgreSQL connections, discuss data modeling, and highlight the importance of SQL skills for Power BI analysts. What i

Celebrating twenty years of innovation in ML and AI technology at AWS. Countless developers—myself included—have embraced cloud computing and actively used its capabilities to accomplish what was previously impossible.