AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 4th, with Corey Quinn.

Links:

• AWS Management Console now supports settings to control service and Region visibility - AWS
• Amazon CloudWatch adds visual agent configuration to the EC2 console
• AWS Announces Amazon Connect Decisions
• Amazon Connect Talent for AI-powered hiring (now available in Preview)
• Introducing Amazon EC2 R8in and R8ib instances
• Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports index-level encryption
• Amazon Redshift Serverless AI-driven scaling is now the default for new workgroups
• AWS Cost Optimization Hub now supports CSV download
• AWS KMS now tracks last usage of all KMS keys
• AWS Lambda adds support for Ruby 4.0
• AWS Marketplace Management Portal now supports bank account deletion
• Amazon Bedrock now offers OpenAI models, Codex, and Managed Agents (Limited Preview)
• Amazon CloudFront now supports invalidation by cache tag
• Introducing Amazon EC2 C8ine and M8ine instances
• Identifying security risks using AWS Cost and Usage Report data
• Amazon Q Developer end-of-support announcement
• Issue with AWS Ops Wheel (CVE-2026-6911 and CVE-2026-6912
• Issues in tough library and tuftool CLI utility
• CVE-2026-7191- Arbitrary Code Execution via Sandbox Bypass in QnABot on AWS
• Issue with FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP - MAC Address Validation Bypass and ICMP Echo Reply Integer Underflow
• CVE-2026-7424 - Integer Underflow in DHCPv6 Sub-Option Parser in FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP
• Issue with FreeRTOS-Plus-TCP - IPv6 Router Advertisement Memory Safety Issues