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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

AWS Emulator: Test Your Apps Locally Without the Cloud Bill

AWS just dropped AWS Emulator, a free open-source tool in Rust that lets you spin up nearly every AWS service on your machine for testing. Developers can now use the same CLI and SDK commands against local services that behave like the real deal, saving you from surprise AWS bills during development.

source: [aws/aws-blog]