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Saturday, August 29, 2026

Kinesis Data Streams Now Pipes Directly to S3—No Pipeline Plumbing Required

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams just dropped native S3 delivery, letting you skip the whole serverless service chain dance and save up to 60% on costs. Configure it in a few clicks, let AWS handle scaling and retries automatically, and pay only for data that actually lands in your bucket.

source: [aws/whats-new]