AWS Morning Brief

By: Corey Quinn
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • AWS "Don't Mention TikTok" for Containers
    Mar 3 2025

    AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 3, with Corey Quinn.

    Links:

    • Amazon Connect reduces telephony pricing in Vietnam
    • Amazon EC2 announces Time-based Copy for AMIs
    • Amazon Location Service now supports AWS PrivateLink
    • Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet is now available in Amazon Bedrock
    • AWS Batch now supports resource aware scheduling
    • AWS Chatbot is now named Amazon Q Developer
    • AWS CodePipeline introduces new console experience for viewing pipeline releases
    • You can now use your China UnionPay credit card to create an AWS account
    • Accelerate Security Incident Response and Recovery with AWS Security Incident Response Partners
    • Amazon Web Services named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools
    • Migrate very large databases to Amazon Aurora MySQL using MyDumper and MyLoader
    • Announcing CDK Garbage Collection
    • Generate Code Documentation Using Amazon Q Developer
    • ByteDance processes billions of daily videos using their multimodal video understanding models on AWS Inferentia2
    • Unlock deeper insights and faster investigations with AWS CloudTrail Lake


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    8 mins
  • Mortgaging the new AWS Trust Center
    Feb 24 2025

    AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 24, with Corey Quinn.

    Links:

    • Amazon ECS increases the CPU limit for ECS tasks to 192 vCPUs
    • Amazon Q Developer now supports upgrade to Java 21
    • AWS announces Backup Payment Methods for invoices
    • AWS CodePipeline adds native Amazon EKS deployment support
    • AWS Price List API supports AWS PrivateLink
    • AWS CloudFormation: 2024 Year in Review
    • Cost optimize your Minecraft Java EC2 Server
    • Improving Security in Amazon WorkMail with MFA
    • Update on Support for Amazon Chime
    • Best practices to respond to security risks across your AWS Organizations
    • Reduce IT costs by implementing automatic shutdown for Amazon EC2 instances
    • How to restrict Amazon S3 bucket access to a specific IAM role
    • Introducing the AWS Trust Center
    • Is AWS Delivering on Its 3-Layer Approach to AI?
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    7 mins
  • The AWS Chatbot Disappointment
    Feb 17 2025

    AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 17, with Corey Quinn.

    Links:

    • Amazon DynamoDB now supports auto-approval of quota adjustments
    • Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) now adds full snapshot size information in Console and API
    • Amazon RDS for MySQL announces Extended Support minor 5.7.44-RDS.20250103
    • Amazon Redshift Serverless announces reduction in IP Address Requirements to 3 per Subnet
    • AWS Deadline Cloud now supports Adobe After Effects in Service-Managed Fleets
    • AWS Network Load Balancer now supports removing availability zones
    • AWS CloudTrail network activity events for VPC endpoints now generally available
    • Harness Amazon Bedrock Agents to Manage SAP Instances
    • Timestamp writes for write hedging in Amazon DynamoDB
    • Updating AWS SDK defaults – AWS STS service endpoint and Retry Strategy
    • Learning AWS best practices from Amazon Q in the Console
    • Automating Cost Optimization Governance with AWS Config
    • Amazon Q Developer in chat applications rename - Summary of changes - AWS Chatbot
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    7 mins

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I'm honestly surprised they allow this here.

All the AWS info you really need, surprisingly hard to find in Audible... coincidence or elastic search "accident"... you decide.

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