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Claude Opus 5 Now Available on AWS Bedrock with ZDR
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Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, described as the most capable Opus model to date, is now accessible via AWS through two paths: Amazon Bedrock (with zero data retention enabled by default) and Claude Platform on AWS. The model is positioned for demanding agentic workloads, including long-running agents that operate for hours or overnight, recovering from errors autonomously and navigating codebases like a senior engineer to produce production-quality code.
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Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, described as the most capable Opus model to date, is now accessible via AWS through two paths: Amazon Bedrock (with zero data retention enabled by default) and Claude Platform on AWS. The model is positioned for demanding agentic workloads, including long-running agents that operate for hours or overnight, recovering from errors autonomously and navigating codebases like a senior engineer to produce production-quality code.
For enterprise agent builders, the Bedrock integration bundles Claude Opus 5 with AWS-managed features such as Guardrails (safety controls) and Knowledge Bases (retrieval-augmented generation), while keeping data within AWS regional infrastructure. The Claude Platform on AWS path offers Anthropic's native API and console experience with unified AWS billing and authentication. Zero data retention is available on request, lowering the compliance barrier for regulated industries deploying frontier-model agents.
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