Claude Opus 4.8 is now available in AWS GovCloud US Posted on: Jun 30, 2026 AWS GovCloud US now offers Claude Opus 4.8 -- Anthropic's most capable generally available model to date -- delivering meaningful advances across agentic coding, professional knowledge work, and long-running autonomous task… …
… Customers have two ways to access Claude Opus 4.8: Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. …
… Claude Platform on AWS, operated by Anthropic, gives you direct access to Anthropic's native Claude platform experience with unified AWS billing and authentication. To get started, see the Claude Platform on AWS documentation.
Claude Platform on AWS is now generally available Posted on: May 11, 2026 Today, AWS announced the general availability of Claude Platform on AWS, a new service that gives customers direct access to Anthropic's native Claude Platform experience through their existing AWS account. …
… They can trigger threat modeling, code reviews, and remediation directly from Kiro or Claude Code through the new IDE plugins and MCP integration. …
… Customers can browse the full Amazon Bedrock model catalog, including the latest Claude, GPT, and open-weight models, and compare them side by side on capabilities, modality support, context window, and applicable service quotas in a single view, removing the need to stitch together documentation, … …
… When a use case needs custom orchestration, a single CLI command exports the harness to Strands-based code on the same compute and primitives, with Claude Agent SDK coming soon as an export target. …