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Last Week In AWS Podcast

Last Week In AWS Podcast

Written by: 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.L9 Labs Inc dba Duckbill Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Open Governance for MySQL Plot Twist
    Jun 29 2026

    AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 29th, with Corey Quinn.

    Links:

    • Amazon CloudWatch launches OTel Container Insights for Amazon EKS
    • Amazon GuardDuty AI-powered investigations accelerate threat response (Preview)
    • Amazon Route 53 Global Resolver now supports sharing DNS Views between AWS Accounts
    • Automate AWS Invoice Retrieval with New Programmatic APIs
    • Run isolated sandboxes with full lifecycle control: AWS Lambda introduces MicroVMs
    • Upgrading Lambda function runtimes at scale with AWS Transform custom
    • Huntington Bank: Redacting sensitive data from 400M+ documents with AWS
    • Open Governance for MySQL: A Step Forward for the Community
    • How AWS and a local community organization built a developer engagement model that works
    • Modernizing border control with digital arrival cards on AWS Cloud
    • Prevent data exfiltration: AWS egress controls for cloud workloads
    • Restrict AWS Management Console access to expected networks with sign-in resource-based policies and RCPs
    • A new way to keep your AWS Certification current
    • CVE-2026-12957 and CVE-2026-12958 - Issues in Language Servers for AWS and Amazon Q Developer Plugins
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    6 mins
  • MySQL 5.7 Will Outlive Us All
    Jun 22 2026

    AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 22nd, with Corey Quinn.

    Links:

    • AWS Marketplace announces AI-assisted product listing
    • Amazon CloudWatch introduces Log Analytics for unified log analysis
    • Amazon EKS now supports customer-routed control plane egress
    • Free Network Bandwidth Amazon GameLift Servers is Here!
    • AWS announces AWS Blocks, an open-source framework for composing application backends on AWS (Preview)
    • AWS Compute Optimizer enhances EBS volume recommendations with additional performance metrics
    • Introducing AWS Continuum for security at machine speed
    • AWS Management Console Private Access now works without internet connectivity
    • AWS Security Agent announces support for Threat Modeling
    • Grok 4.3 from xAI now available in Amazon Bedrock
    • Amazon Aurora and RDS for MySQL expand Extended Support for MySQL 5.7 through June 2029
    • AWS Marketplace reduces listing fee for professional services to 0.5%
    • S3 Vectors: More Results, Cheaper Queries, Fresh Fees
    • Amazon S3 annotations: attach rich, queryable context directly to your objects
    • Announcing Amazon EC2 G7 instances accelerated by NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs
    • AWS DevOps Agent adds release management capabilities to assess code changes before production (preview)
    • AWS WAF adds AI traffic monetization capability to help content owners charge AI bots for content access
    • Simulating Amazon EC2 EBS burst credits before downsizing an instance
    • AWS Security Bulletin Quartet: AI Tools Forget Unix 101
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    9 mins
  • 27 Security Bulletins and Other Bedtime Reading
    Jun 15 2026

    AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 15th, with Corey Quinn.

    Links:

    • AWS announces AWS Workload Credentials Provider
    • Announcing the public preview of AWS FinOps Agent
    • Introducing AI-Powered Cost Investigations For Cost Anomalies
    • Amazon CloudWatch Logs Insights adds 23 new query commands and functions
    • Introducing Target Coverage in Savings Plans Purchase Analyzer
    • Introducing the AWS Credits Detail Page
    • Anthropic Claude Fable 5 on AWS: Mythos-class capabilities with built-in safeguards now available
    • Now available: Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd instances powered by new AWS Graviton5 processors
    • Try the new console experience in Amazon Bedrock, optimized for Anthropic- and OpenAI-compatible APIs
    • AWS Nitro Isolation Engine: Formally verifying the hypervisor in the AWS Nitro System
    • It’s safe to close your laptop now: Hosting coding agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
    • 27 AWS Security Bulletins: A Patch Tuesday That Lasted a Year
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    9 mins
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