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AWS Morning Brief

AWS Jamming Generative AI Down Our Throats

Oct 30, 2023
AWS Morning Brief discusses various AWS updates and announcements, including optimizations in Amazon Aurora MySQL, support for customer-managed IAM policies in Amazon EKS, and enabling blocked public access for AMIs. They also talk about AWS Jam, a post mortem of an AWS service event, and AWS's policy on the resale of reserved instances.
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  • Amazon Aurora MySQL now includes optimizations that reduce database restart time, improving performance and simplifying management.
  • AWS has implemented security measures like AMI block public access and improved user experiences in AWS Marketplace, demonstrating their commitment to customer safety and satisfaction.

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Optimizations in Amazon Aurora MySQL reduce database restart time by up to 65%

Amazon Aurora MySQL now includes optimizations that significantly reduce the time it takes to restart the database, improving its performance. This enhancement aligns with the idea that managed services should abstract away complexities for customers. The optimized feature in Amazon Aurora MySQL helps alleviate frustrations experienced with Amazon RDS, making it easier and more efficient to manage database restarts.

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