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Thursday, August 20, 2026

Amazon Linux Kernel Updates Just Got Smarter

Amazon Linux's kernel-default SSM parameter now automatically tracks the latest kernel version, so your workloads stay current without manual intervention. The article breaks down what this means for your deployments and how to handle the transition smoothly.

source: [aws/compute-blog]