To reduce the package size, AWS recommends removing it from the application when using the new HTTP client. The aws-crt-client is available starting from version 2.20.0 of the Java 2 SDK.

At the recent re:Invent, AWS announced an update to its FaaS offering Lambda with SnapStart feature that reduces the cold start for Java Functions.

Amazon Web Services has long offered an SDK to make it easier to access its web services from Java. Now it has another lure for Java programmers: James Gosling, the father of Java.

There are also reports that the Kotlin-specific AWS SDK supports Domain-Specific Language (DSL) and can “simply mix other languages”. This allows developers to call Java code from Kotlin.

Amazon Web Services Inc. is taking a little stab at rival Oracle Corp. with the introduction today of Amazon Corretto, which ensures that Java is freely accessible to all of its users for the ...