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AWS re:Invent 2025 — Agentic All the Way

Publisher IDC
Published Feb 23, 2026
Length 9 Pages
SKU # IDC20921468

Description

This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of key announcements and updates from AWS re:Invent, held December 1–4, 2025, in Las Vegas, paying particular attention to announcements and updates relating to data, AI, and analytics products and services. The annual event leaned heavily into agentic AI as a core theme for its traditional firehose of product and service announcements, including Amazon Nova Forge, AWS AI Factories, enhancements to Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, prebuilt "frontier agents" for software development, cybersecurity, and DevOps, improved LLM choice on Bedrock, S3 as a foundational data layer with Amazon S3 Tables and Amazon S3 Vectors, and Database Savings Plans."AWS re:Invent 2025 reinforced the shift toward governed, agentic AI, with AWS emphasizing developer-centric tooling, broader model choice, and a stronger data foundation on S3," says Devin Pratt, director of Data Management Research at IDC. "These announcements signal that AWS is tightening the link between data, models, and apps, which is key to making governed agentic AI practical at enterprise scale."

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9 Pages

Executive Snapshot

Key takeaways

New Market Developments and Dynamics

Key announcements

IDC's Point of View

A clear understanding of enterprise GenAI reality

Agentic AI enables AWS to bring its developer-focused game to the market

From quantum chips to Nova Forge: AWS' new AI stack

Building reliable enterprise agents with Bedrock, SageMaker, and Nova

S3 as a foundational data layer

Database Savings Plans

Amazon SageMaker's absence

Recommendations for AWS

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