AWS recently announced the general availability of the Common Runtime (CRT) HTTP Client in the AWS SDK for Java 2.x. The new asynchronous client provides faster SDK startup time and a smaller ...

Strands Agents SDK also includes more than 20 prebuilt tools that AI agents can use to complete tasks. One of those tools, Retrieve, is powered by AWS’ Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases service.

However, this is not necessary. Use of the AWS Java core SDK libraries is certainly recommended for non-trivial functions, but for this simple Java AWS Lambda example it’s not needed. A serverless ...

Lambda SnapStart can be activated for new or existing Java-based Lambda functions running on Amazon Corretto 11, using the AWS Lambda API, AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), ...

AWS Lambda SnapStart cuts Java startup times by initializing Java functions ahead of time and caching a snapshot of the initialized execution environment.