

AWS Morning Brief
Corey Quinn
The latest in AWS news, sprinkled with snark. Posts about AWS come out over sixty times a day. We filter through it all to find the hidden gems, the community contributions--the stuff worth hearing about! Then we summarize it with snark and share it with you--minus the nonsense.
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Jun 3, 2024 • 3min
What I Want to Know About Matt Garman
AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 3rd, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links:Amazon Bedrock announces new Converse API Amazon SageMaker Canvas announces up to 10x faster startup timeAWS Launches Console-based Bulk Policy Migration for Billing and Cost Management Console AccessLet us manage your relational database!Your AI is Only as Good as Your Data The art of possible: Three themes from RSA Conference 202410 things to know about AWS CEO Matt Garman

May 28, 2024 • 6min
Lattice, IPv6, Db2; an unnecessary swipe at AWS Glue
AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 28th, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links:Introducing Amazon EC2 C7i-flex instancesAmazon RDS for Db2 introduces hourly licensing from IBM through AWS MarketplaceAmazon VPC Lattice now supports TLS PassthroughAWS CloudFormation streamlines deployment troubleshooting with AWS CloudTrail integrationAWS CloudFormation accelerates dev-test cycle with a new parameter for DeleteStack APIAWS Lambda console now supports sharing test events between developers in additional regionsMail Manager – Amazon SES introduces new email routing and archiving featuresJoin us at the AWS World IPv6 Day Celebration5 ways to increase AWS Certified employees in your organization

May 20, 2024 • 4min
AWS Upgrades its CEO
AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, May 20th, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links:Announcing Timestream Compute Unit (TCU) for Amazon Timestream for LiveAnalytics Amazon S3 will no longer charge for several HTTP error codes Amazon VPC Lattice now supports TLS Passthrough Application Load Balancer launches IPv6 only support for Internet clients Safely remove Kafka brokers from Amazon MSK provisioned clusters

May 13, 2024 • 5min
New Cognito Pricing Dimensions, More GenAI Boosterism
The podcast discusses new Amazon Cognito pricing tiers for M2M usage, the introduction of Amazon EC2 Inf2 instances optimized for generative AI, and the general availability of AWS Amplify Gen 2. Other topics include AWS Cost Anomaly Detection, configurable maximum throughput for On-demand tables in Amazon DynamoDB, and strategies for creating organizational multi-Region failover plans.

May 6, 2024 • 10min
A Blast From the AWS Past
AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 6th, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links:Amazon DynamoDB now supports an AWS FIS action to pause global table replication Amazon Q launches subscription management with AWS IAM Identity Center integration AWS CodeArtifact now supports RubyGemsAWS Config simplifies usage analysis with Amazon CloudWatch metrics Announcing the general availability of AWS Local Zones in Honolulu, HawaiiAnnouncing the general availability of Amazon Q Business and Amazon Q Apps (Preview) AWS supports dynamically removing and adding auto assigned public IPv4 addressIntroducing file commit history in Amazon CodeCatalystAmazon EC2 now protects your AMIs from accidental deregistration Amazon EC2 simplifies visibility into your active AMIs Amazon EFS increases maximum per-client throughput to 1.5 GiB/s Amazon Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall now supports Domain Redirection Blockchain node deployment on AWS: A comprehensive guide How to Send MMS Using Amazon PinpointFlowpipe: A Cloud Scripting Engine for DevOps WorkflowsJPMorgan Chase and AWS study the prospects for quantum speedups with near-term Rydberg atom arrays Technology that teaches empathy? How mpathic uses AI to help us listen to each other AWS: Amazon engineer helps stop cyberattacks, inspires cat culture

Apr 29, 2024 • 4min
Workdocs, Abusive Non-Compete Agreements Both Get Googled
AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 29th, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links:Amazon GameLift now includes containers support (Preview)Introducing Amazon Route 53 Profiles Amazon Simple Email Service is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region Amazon Time Sync Service expands Microsecond-Accurate time to 87 additonal EC2 instance typesHow to Migrate Content from Amazon WorkDocs Build and deploy a 1 TB/s file system in under an hourAWS Response to March 2024 CSRB report chance to be actual leaderspeople turning down job offers

Apr 22, 2024 • 6min
Open S3 Buckets No Longer a Concern?
AWS Morning Brief discusses updates like session duration changes in IAM Identity Center, cost visibility in Amazon EKS, Amazon RDS access across accounts, Deloitte collaboration for cloud adoption. Also covers cost optimization, migration to Amazon Document DB, secure generative AI, technology wins, AI in education, cloud security enhancements, and AWS Management Console features.

Apr 15, 2024 • 3min
A Remarkably Quiet Week
AWS Morning Brief for the week of 04/15/24, with Corey Quinn. Links:Amazon Route 53 adds support for 18 additional Top-Level Domains Announcing AWS Transfer Family workshop for building secure file transfer solutions using SFTPNew AWS monetization solution demonstrations at NAB Show 2024 Optimizing AWS Backup costs

Apr 8, 2024 • 6min
Get Billed For a G6
AWS Morning Brief features insights on recent AWS updates, including new pricing for Amazon SageMaker Canvas and support for Ruby 3.3 in AWS Lambda. They also discuss the general availability of Amazon EC2 G6 instances and per-second billing for EC2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based instances. Additionally, the podcast covers DoorDash saving millions with Amazon S3 Storage Lens and AWS Activate credits now being accepted for third-party models on Amazon Bedrock.

Apr 1, 2024 • 5min
Redis Forks and Retroactive Cost Tagging
AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 1, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links:AI recommendations for descriptions in Amazon DataZone now generally availableAmazon DynamoDB Import from S3 now supports up to 50,000 Amazon S3 objects in a single bulk importAmazon Time Sync Service now supports microsecond-accurate time in US East (N. Virginia) Region AWS Billing and Cost Management Data Exports now supports AWS CloudFormation AWS Compute Optimizer introduces memory customizability for EC2 rightsizing recommendationsAWS Cost Allocation Tags now support retroactive applicationEstimating the charges for Amazon RDS Extended SupportAmazon completes $4B Anthropic investment to advance generative AI


