AI & VideoTechnical DevelopmentMay 27, 2026
AWS adds P5en.48xl support to SageMaker Notebook Instances
AWS has announced that SageMaker Notebook Instances now support P5en.48xl instance types. This update provides users with access to high-performance computing resources for machine learning workloads.
Key Takeaways
- SageMaker Notebook Instances now support P5en.48xl instance types.
- AWS says the new instance support is aimed at machine learning workloads.
- The announcement was published on May 27, 2026.
- The update applies to SageMaker Notebook Instances, not a broader SageMaker product line.
Why It Matters
This gives SageMaker Notebook Instances access to P5en.48xl compute for machine learning work immediately, which matters for teams running notebooks on AWS. It also extends a specific instance type into AWS’s managed notebook environment, tying infrastructure choice more tightly to SageMaker for AI development. The main signal to watch next is whether AWS adds similar instance support to other SageMaker environments or lists additional instance types alongside P5en.48xl.
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