AWS Morning Brief

Corey Quinn

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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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614 episodes

Redis Forks and Retroactive Cost Tagging

AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 1, 2024, with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

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Apr 01, 2024
Cancel Recent Savings Plan Purchases

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 25, 2024, with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

5m
Mar 25, 2024
A Claude 3 Haiku

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 18, 2024 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

2m
Mar 18, 2024
GenAI Prattlings and Actually Useful Things

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 11, 2024, with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __ __

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Mar 11, 2024
Mexico Region and GenAI Open Season

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 4, 2024 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

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Mar 04, 2024
S3: Jetsons Era Technology, Flintstones Era Billing Transparency

AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 26, 2024 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ ____

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Feb 26, 2024
Managed OUs and An Intriguing IAM Hierarchical Model

AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 20, 2024, with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

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Feb 20, 2024
A Nuanced Logging Optimization Point

AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 12, 2024 with Corey Quinn. LINKS: __ __

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Feb 12, 2024
A Slightly Better Free Tier

AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 5, 2024, with Corey Quinn.   LINKS: __ __ __

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Feb 05, 2024
Armageddon! IPv6, and starting this week, blood

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 29, 2024, with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

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Jan 29, 2024
A Welcome EKS Price Hike

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 22, 2024 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

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Jan 22, 2024
Deprecations and a long-awaited Fargate feature

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 16, 2024 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ __

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Jan 16, 2024
NewYear, New You, Here's December in Review

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 8th, 2024 with Corey Quinn. LINKS: __ __

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Jan 08, 2024
Replay: S3 as an Eternal Service

AWS Morning Brief edition for the week of December 27, 2023. This episode originally aired on March 29, 2023. Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link. HTTPS://WWW.LASTWEEKINAWS.COM/BLOG/S3-AS-AN-ETERNAL-SERVICE/ https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/s3-as-an-eternal-service/ NEVER MISS AN EPISODE __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ BUY OUR MERCH  __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

5m
Dec 27, 2023
Replay: Are AWS Account IDs Sensitive Information?

AWS Morning Brief edition for the week of December 13, 2023. This episode originally aired on February 16, 2022. Want to watch the full dramatic reenactment of this podcast? Watch the YouTube Video here: https://youtu.be/gYJgDymP_GU?si=s5lkpRjpGSkC58v_ NEVER MISS AN EPISODE __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ BUY OUR MERCH  __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

6m
Dec 13, 2023
Too Many Birds, Too Many Lunatics

AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 11, 2023, with Corey Quinn. LINKS: __ Amazon EC2 C6gd and R6gd instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/12/amazon-ec2-c6gd-r6gd-instances-govcloud-us-east-region/  AWS Secrets Manager announces 99.99% Service Level Agreement https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/12/aws-secrets-manager-service-level-agreement/  Build Better Engagement using the AWS Community Engagement Flywheel: Part 1 of 3 https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/messaging-and-targeting/build-better-engagement-using-the-aws-community-engagement-flywheel-part-1-of-3/  Simplify Modernization of your monolithic application using Amazon VPC Lattice https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/simplify-modernization-of-your-monolithic-application-using-amazon-vpc-lattice/  __

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Dec 11, 2023
re:Invent 2023 Release Review

AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 4th, 2023 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ Watch the video version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/Jm_eXNjdMl0 __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

12m
Dec 04, 2023
re:Quinnvent Day 4

AWS Morning Brief for November 30th, 2023 with Corey Quinn. STAY UP TO DATE WITH RE:QUINNVENT __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

2m
Nov 30, 2023
re:Quinnvent Day 3

AWS Morning Brief for November 29th, 2023 with Corey Quinn.  STAY UP TO DATE WITH RE:QUINNVENT __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

3m
Nov 29, 2023
re:Quinnvent Day 2

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2m
Nov 28, 2023
re:Quinnvent Day 1

AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 27, 2023 with Corey Quinn.  STAY UP TO DATE WITH RE:QUINNVENT __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

3m
Nov 27, 2023
AI Builds a re:Invent Scavenger Hunt

AWS Morning Brief edition for the week of November 22, 2023. Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link. HTTPS://WWW.LASTWEEKINAWS.COM/BLOG/GENERATIVE-AI-BUILDS-A-REINVENT-SCAVENGER-HUNT http://lastweekinaws.com/blog/generative-ai-builds-a-reinvent-scavenger-hunt NEVER MISS AN EPISODE __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ BUY OUR MERCH  __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

8m
Nov 22, 2023
Somebody's Sorry for Party Rocking

AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 20, 2023 with Corey Quinn.   LINKS: __ re:Quinnvent https://requinnvent.com/__ __ Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces regular expression filter pattern support for Live Tail https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/amazon-cloudwatch-logs-filter-pattern-live-tail/  Amazon EBS announces Snapshot Lock to protect snapshots from inadvertent or malicious deletions https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/amazon-ebs-snapshot-lock/  Amazon Time Sync Service now supports microsecond-accurate time https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/amazon-time-sync-service-microsecond-accurate-time/  Announcing Research and Engineering Studio on AWS https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/aws-research-engineering-studio/  Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Meta’s Llama 2 Chat 13B model https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-bedrock-now-provides-access-to-llama-2-chat-13b-model/  Introducing instance maintenance policy for Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/introducing-instance-maintenance-policy-for-amazon-ec2-auto-scaling/  The serverless attendee’s guide to AWS re:Invent 2023 https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/the-serverless-attendees-guide-to-aws-reinvent-2023/  Amazon EKS and Kubernetes sessions at AWS re:Invent 2023 https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/amazon-eks-and-kubernetes-sessions-at-aws-reinvent-2023/  Join us for a week of AWS Amplify launches https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mobile/join-us-for-a-week-of-aws-amplify-launches/  __

6m
Nov 20, 2023
Jupyter Notebooks: My Unexpected Game-Changer in Security Incident Response

Last week in security news: Copilot and CodeWhisperer can in fact leak real secrets, an interesting teardown of a cloud cryptocurrency miner, the tool of the week, and more! LINKS: __ How to create an AMI hardening pipeline and automate updates to your ECS instance fleet https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/how-to-create-an-ami-hardening-pipeline-and-automate-updates-to-your-ecs-instance-fleet/  __

3m
Nov 16, 2023
pre:Inventing the Wheel

AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 13, 2023, with Corey Quinn.  Show Notes: LINKS: __ __

4m
Nov 13, 2023
C-Suite Responsibility

Last week in security news: The SEC has sued Soalrwinds as well as their CISO, Tracking Malicious Operations of Exposed IAM Keys, Security considerations for running containers on Amazon ECS, and more! LINKS: __ The SEC has sued Soalrwinds as well as their CISO personally https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/10/sec-sues-solarwinds-and-ciso-says-they-ignored-flaws-that-led-to-major-hack/ CloudKeys in the Air: Tracking Malicious Operations of Exposed IAM Keys https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/malicious-operations-of-exposed-iam-keys-cryptojacking/  Refine permissions for externally accessible roles using IAM Access Analyzer and IAM action last accessed https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/refine-permissions-for-externally-accessible-roles-using-iam-access-analyzer-and-iam-action-last-accessed/  __

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Nov 09, 2023
How to Stop Feeding AWS’s AI with Your Data

AWS Morning Brief edition for the week of November 8, 2023. Links __ __ Never miss an episode __ __ HELP THE SHOW __ __ BUY OUR MERCH  __ __ WHAT'S COREY UP TO? __ __

6m
Nov 08, 2023
High Cardinality Service Usage

AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 6, 2023, with Corey Quinn. LINKS __ AWS Neuron adds support for Llama-2 70b model and PyTorch 2.0 https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/10/aws-neuron-support-llama-pytorch/  How contact center leaders can evaluate using generative AI for customer experience https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/contact-center/how-contact-center-leaders-can-evaluate-using-generative-ai-for-customer-experience/  How power utilities analyze and detect harmonics issues using power quality and customer usage data with Amazon Timestream: Part 2 https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/part-2-how-power-utilities-analyze-and-detect-harmonics-issues-using-power-quality-and-customer-usage-data-with-amazon-timestream/  __

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Nov 06, 2023
Check Your Email Security Please

Last week in security news: Using AWS role session tags for GitHub Actions, A summary of the Okta hack is pretty damning, IAM Roles Anywhere with an external certificate authority, and more! LINKS: __ AWS Digital Sovereignty Pledge: Announcing a new, independent sovereign cloud in Europe https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/aws-digital-sovereignty-pledge-announcing-a-new-independent-sovereign-cloud-in-europe/  IAM Roles Anywhere with an external certificate authority https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/iam-roles-anywhere-with-an-external-certificate-authority/  __

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Nov 02, 2023
AWS Jamming Generative AI Down Our Throats

AWS Morning Brief for the week of October 30, 2023 with Corey Quinn.  LINKS: __ EC2 Hibernate now supports 20 additional instance families on EC2 Spot https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/10/ec2-hibernate-additional-instance-families-ec2-spot/  Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 M2 Mac instances for macOS https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/10/general-availability-amazon-ec2-m2-mac-instances-mac-os/  Build a web-based cryptocurrency wallet tracker with Amazon Managed Blockchain Access and Query https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/build-a-web-based-cryptocurrency-wallet-tracker-with-amazon-managed-blockchain-access-and-query/  How to download your AWS Resilience Hub assessment results https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/how-to-download-your-aws-resilience-hub-assessment-results/  __

6m
Oct 30, 2023