This AWS Weekly Roundup covers Amazon S3's 20th anniversary, the general availability of Route 53 Global Resolver, and several other AWS service launches from the week of March 16, 2026.
•Amazon S3, launched March 14, 2006, now stores over 500 trillion objects, serves 200M+ requests/second, and has reduced pricing by ~85% to just over 2 cents/GB
•A new S3 feature, Account Regional Namespaces, lets users create buckets with account-specific suffixes to reserve names exclusively, enforceable via IAM and AWS Organizations SCPs
•Amazon Route 53 Global Resolver is now generally available across 30 AWS Regions, providing anycast DNS resolution with IPv4/IPv6 support, DNS query filtering, and protection against Dictionary DGA threats
•Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime now supports stateful MCP server features including elicitation, sampling, and progress notifications with isolated per-session microVMs
•Amazon Redshift introduces reusable COPY command templates to standardize and simplify
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