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Last Week In AWS Podcast

Corey Quinnwww.lastweekinaws.com
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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Elastic Throws in the Towel on Open Source, Chooses SSPL

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this . Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill...

Feb 03, 202115 minEp. 182

The Unconventional Guide: The Cloud Is Not Your Data Center

Links Forrest Brazeal article referenced: https://acloudguru.com/blog/engineering/the-lift-and-shift-shot-clock-cloud-migration Unconventional Guide: https://www.duckbillgroup.com/resources/unconventional-guide-to-aws-cost-management/ Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored in part by our friends at Fairwinds . Whether you’re new to Kubernetes or have some experience under your belt, and then definitely don’t want to deal with Kubernetes, there are some things you should simply never, ever d...

Jan 29, 202121 minEp. 180

AWS Compensation Explained

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link. Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill...

Jan 27, 202118 minEp. 179

The Unconventional Guide to Cost Management: Architectural Context

Check out the full unconventional guide here ! Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored in part by LaunchDarkly . Take a look at what it takes to get your code into production. I’m going to just guess that it’s awful because it’s always awful. No one loves their deployment process. What if wanting new features didn’t require you to do a full-on code and possibly infrastructure deploy? What if you could test on a small subset of users and then roll it back immediately if results aren’t what yo...

Jan 22, 202117 minEp. 177

The Various Billing Philosophies of AWS

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link . Sponsors New Relic ExtraHop Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill...

Jan 20, 20218 minEp. 176

Introducing From the Field: The Unconventional Guide to Cost Management

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group , the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief , which you’re about to listen to. Transcript Corey: When you think about feature flags—an...

Jan 15, 202122 minEp. 174

Parler’s New Serverless Architecture

Special thanks to Alice Goldfuss for this week’s awesome title ! Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link . Sponsors Veeam New Relic Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and t...

Jan 13, 202111 minEp. 173

Insurrection Week

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 11, 2021 with Corey Quinn.

Jan 11, 20218 minEp. 172

Kubernetes is the Most Expensive Way to Run a Service

Transcript Corey: Software powers the world. LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform that empowers all teams to safely deliver and control software through feature flags. By separating code deployments from feature releases at scale, LaunchDarkly enables you to innovate faster, increase developer happiness, and drive DevOps transformation. To stay competitive, teams must adopt modern software engineering practices. LaunchDarkly enables teams to modernize faster, Intuit, GoPro, IBM, Atlassi...

Jan 08, 202126 minEp. 171

Terrible Ideas for Avoiding AWS Data Transfer Costs

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Jan 06, 20219 minEp. 170

Amazon Lookout for 2020

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 4, 2021 with Corey Quinn.

Jan 04, 20218 minEp. 169

AWS Wishlist and Chrismahanukwanzakah Part 2

Links #AWSWishList @AWSWishList Account Follow Pete + Jesse on Twitter Transcript Corey: When you think about feature flags (and you should), you should also be thinking of LaunchDarkly. LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform that lets all your teams safely deliver and control software through feature flags by separating code deployments from feature releases at massive scale (and small-scale too), LaunchDarkly enables you to innovate faster, increase developer, happiness (which is more i...

Jan 01, 202121 minEp. 168

Counting Twitter Followers over Time, the Corey Quinn Way

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link . Sponsors ExtraHop Linode Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill...

Dec 30, 202011 minEp. 167

Amazon Chat Slapfight

AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 28, 2020 with Corey Quinn.

Dec 28, 20208 minEp. 166

AWS Wishlist and Chrismahanukwanzakah Part 1

Links #AWSWishList @AWSWishList Account Follow Pete + Jesse on Twitter Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored in part by our friends at Linode . You might be familiar with Linode; they’ve been around for almost 20 years. They offer Cloud in a way that makes sense rather than a way that is actively ridiculous by trying to throw everything at a wall and see what sticks. Their pricing winds up being a lot more transparent—not to mention lower—their performance kicks the crap out of most other ...

Dec 25, 202018 minEp. 165

EBS Volumes

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link . Sponsors ExtraHop Linode Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill...

Dec 23, 20207 minEp. 164

Ask a Cloud Economist: Cost Attribution in AWS

Links Follow Pete + Jesse on Twitter Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored in part by our friends at Linode . You might be familiar with Linode; they’ve been around for almost 20 years. They offer Cloud in a way that makes sense rather than a way that is actively ridiculous by trying to throw everything at a wall and see what sticks. Their pricing winds up being a lot more transparent—not to mention lower—their performance kicks the crap out of most other things in this space, and—my perso...

Dec 18, 202027 minEp. 162

Is ECS Deprecated?

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Dec 16, 20207 minEp. 161

SageMaker SageFactory

AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 14, 2020 with Corey Quinn.

Dec 14, 20208 minEp. 160

The Kinesis Outage

Links Follow Last Week In AWS on Twitter AWS Outage Message "Kinesis Outage" by Ryan Frantz Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored in part by our friends at Linode . You might be familiar with Linode; they’ve been around for almost 20 years. They offer Cloud in a way that makes sense rather than a way that is actively ridiculous by trying to throw everything at a wall and see what sticks. Their pricing winds up being a lot more transparent—not to mention lower—their performance kicks the cr...

Dec 11, 202028 minEp. 159

The Google Disease Afflicting AWS

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link . Sponsors Veeam Linode Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our recent work at the Duckbill Group Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill...

Dec 09, 20207 minEp. 158

AWS S3 Storage Lens: The Best Service Not Announced at AWS Storage Day

Links Follow Last Week In AWS on Twitter Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored by ExtraHop . ExtraHop provides threat detection and response for the Enterprise (not the starship). On-prem security doesn’t translate well to cloud or multi-cloud environments, and that’s not even counting IoT. ExtraHop automatically discovers everything inside the perimeter, including your cloud workloads and IoT devices, detects these threats up to 35 percent faster, and helps you act immediately. Ask for a ...

Dec 04, 202022 minEp. 156

The Most Under-Appreciated AWS Service

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Dec 02, 20206 minEp. 155

Punched in the Faith

AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 30, 2020 with Corey Quinn.

Nov 30, 20207 minEp. 154

AWS Services for Thanksgiving Dinner

Links Follow Last Week In AWS on Twitter Transcript Corey: This episode is sponsored by ExtraHop . ExtraHop provides threat detection and response for the Enterprise (not the starship). On-prem security doesn’t translate well to cloud or multi-cloud environments, and that’s not even counting IoT. ExtraHop automatically discovers everything inside the perimeter, including your cloud workloads and IoT devices, detects these threats up to 35 percent faster, and helps you act immediately. Ask for a ...

Nov 27, 202022 minEp. 153
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