Amazon Bedrock adds support for the latest open-weight models in Asia Pacific (Sydney)

Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that provides secure, enterprise-grade access to high-performing foundation models from leading AI companies, enabling you to build and scale generative AI applications. Today, Amazon Bedrock announced support for the latest open-weight models in Asia Pacific (Sydney) using the bedrock-mantle endpoint. These include models from industry-leading providers, including DeepSeek, Google, MiniMax, Mistral, Moonshot AI, MiniMax, Nvidia, and OpenAI. The bedrock-mantle endpoint is powered by Project Mantle, a new distributed inference engine for large-scale machine learning model serving on Amazon Bedrock. Project Mantle simplifies and expedites onboarding of new models onto Amazon Bedrock. It provides highly performant and reliable serverless inference with sophisticated quality of service controls, unlocks higher default customer quotas with automated capacity management and unified pools, and delivers out-of-the-box compatibility with OpenAI API specifications.

To learn more and get started, visit the Amazon Bedrock console or the Amazon Bedrock service documentation. To get started with Amazon Bedrock OpenAI API-compatible service endpoints, visit the OpenAI API compatibility documentation.