AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 10th, 2025 with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon Bedrock launches Session Management APIs for GenAI applications (Preview) Announcing Amazon GameLift Streams Amazon Q Developer announces a new CLI agent within the command line AWS Secrets Manager increases the API Requests per Second limits AWS Transfer Family announces reduced login latency for SFTP servers IAM Access Analyzer now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Streamline your AWS Marketplace renew...
Mar 10, 2025•5 min•Ep 661•Transcript available on Metacast 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...
Mar 03, 2025•8 min•Ep 660•Transcript available on Metacast 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 C...
Feb 24, 2025•7 min•Ep 659•Transcript available on Metacast 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 ...
Feb 17, 2025•7 min•Ep 658•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 10, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon EBS now supports additional resource-level permissions for creating EBS volumes from snapshots Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus collector adds support for cross-account ingestion Amazon Redshift Concurrency Scaling is now available in 1 additional region Amazon Q Developer now troubleshoots AWS Console errors in all AWS Commercial regions Amazon Q Developer introduces a new, simplified setup experience for Pro ti...
Feb 10, 2025•5 min•Ep 657•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of February 3, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon EFS is now available in the AWS Mexico (Central) Region Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Distro now supports Kubernetes version 1.32 Amazon S3 Metadata is now generally available Amazon Timestream for InfluxDb now supports Storage Scaling AWS Elastic Beanstalk now supports Python 3.13 on Amazon Linux 2023 AWS Health now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Announcing AWS Managed Notifications in the AWS Console Mobile ...
Feb 03, 2025•7 min•Ep 656•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 27, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon Bedrock Flows announces preview of multi-turn conversation support Amazon CloudWatch allows alarming on data up to 7 days old Amazon S3 Tables are now available in five additional AWS Regions AWS Client VPN announces support for concurrent VPN connections AWS CodeBuild now supports test splitting and parallelism AWS Marketplace introduces 8 decimal place precision for usage pricing Announcing AWS User Notifications GA ...
Jan 27, 2025•7 min•Ep 655•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 21, with Corey Quinn. Links: AWS CodePipeline introduces new debugging experience in AWS Management Console The AWS Management Console now supports simultaneous sign-in for multiple AWS accounts EC2 Image Builder simplifies converting Windows ISO files to AMIs Now open — AWS Mexico (Central) Region AWS CDK is splitting Construct Library and CLI Amazon Bedrock launches with Claude 3.5 Sonnet in the AWS Top Secret cloud Preventing unintended encryption of ...
Jan 21, 2025•5 min•Ep 654•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 13, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon DynamoDB now supports configurable point-in-time-recovery periods AWS Compute Optimizer now expands idle and rightsizing recommendations for Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups Announcing the new AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region | AWS News Blog Shaping the future of CDK together The benefits of an email-based AI virtual assistant on AWS Securing a city-sized event: How Amazon integrates physical and logical security at re...
Jan 13, 2025•5 min•Ep 653•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 23, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon AppStream 2.0 introduces client for macOS Amazon EC2 instances support bandwidth configurations for VPC and EBS Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) connectivity Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client now available to purchase in India AWS Backup launches support for search and item-level recovery AWS Mainframe Modernization now supports connectivity over Internet Protocol version 6 (I...
Dec 23, 2024•7 min•Ep 652•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 16th, 2024, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon Bedrock Guardrails reduces pricing by up to 85% Amazon CloudWatch now provides centralized visibility into telemetry configurations Amazon EC2 F2 instances, featuring up to 8 FPGAs, are generally available Amazon SES now offers Global Endpoints for multi-region sending resilience AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code now includes Amazon CloudWatch Logs Live Tail Accelerate your AWS Graviton adoption with the AWS ...
Dec 16, 2024•5 min•Ep 651•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 9, with Corey Quinn. Links: AWS announces access to VPC resources over AWS PrivateLink Announcing Amazon Aurora DSQL (Preview) Announcing Amazon Bedrock IDE in preview as part of Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio AWS announces Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights Amazon DynamoDB global tables previews multi-Region strong consistency Amazon EC2 introduces Allowed AMIs to enhance AMI governance Announcing Amazon EC2 I8g instances Announcing Amazon EKS Auto M...
Dec 09, 2024•19 min•Ep 650•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 2, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon CloudWatch adds context to observability data in service consoles, accelerating analysis Amazon Cognito introduces Managed Login to support rich branding for end user journeys Amazon Cognito now supports passwordless authentication for low-friction and secure logins Amazon Connect Email is now generally available Amazon EBS announces Time-based Copy for EBS Snapshots Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling introduces highly responsive...
Dec 02, 2024•12 min•Ep 649•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 25, with Corey Quinn. Links: Enhanced account linking experience across AWS Marketplace and AWS Partner Central Amazon API Gateway now supports Custom Domain Name for private REST APIs Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 supports scaling to zero capacity Amazon CloudFront now supports Anycast Static IPs Amazon CloudFront now supports additional log formats and destinations for access logs Amazon CloudFront announces VPC origins Amazon CloudWatch launches full v...
Nov 25, 2024•11 min•Ep 648•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 18, with Corey Quinn. Links: Buy a shirt benefiting 826 National! Amazon DataZone updates pricing and removes the user-level subscription fee Amazon DynamoDB reduces prices for on-demand throughput and global tables Amazon DynamoDB introduces warm throughput for tables and indexes Amazon EBS now supports detailed performance statistics on EBS volume health Amazon Q Developer plugins for Datadog and Wiz now generally available Amazon S3 now supports up t...
Nov 18, 2024•5 min•Ep 647•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 11, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon CloudFront no longer charges for requests blocked by AWS WAF Amazon OpenSearch Service announces Extended Support for engine versions Configure Route53 CIDR blocks rules based on Internet Monitor suggestions Announcing an improved self-guided experience for AWS Partner Central AWS introduces service versioning and deployment history for Amazon ECS services Reduce your Microsoft licensing costs by upgrading to 4th gene...
Nov 11, 2024•4 min•Ep 646•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 4, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon CloudWatch now monitors EBS volumes exceeding provisioned performance Amazon Q Developer announces support for inline chat to streamline the developer experience Amazon Route 53 announces HTTPS, SSHFP, SVCB, and TLSA DNS resource record support Amazon Virtual Private Cloud launches new security group sharing features AWS now accepts partial card payments Announcing AWS Amplify integration with Amazon S3 for static webs...
Nov 04, 2024•2 min•Ep 645•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of October 28, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon Aurora launches Global Database writer endpoint Amazon Connect now offers screen sharing Amazon EKS endpoints now support connectivity over Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) AWS IAM Identity Center simplifies calls to AWS services with single identity context EC2 Image Builder now supports building and testing macOS images Introducing an enhanced in-console editing experience for AWS Lambda...
Oct 28, 2024•3 min•Ep 644•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of October 21, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon CloudFront launches support for JA4 fingerprinting Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts now supports live migration-based host maintenance Amazon EFS now supports up to 60 GiB/s (a 2x increase) of read throughput Announcing Amazon Q in AWS Supply Chain Amazon S3 adds new Region and bucket name filtering for the ListBuckets API Assign billing of your shared Amazon EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations AWS Resource Explorer introduc...
Oct 21, 2024•5 min•Ep 643•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of October 15, with Corey Quinn. Links: Announcing Amazon ElastiCache for Valkey Amazon WorkSpaces now supports file transfer between WorkSpaces sessions and local devices AWS Application Composer is now AWS Infrastructure Composer AWS CodePipeline introduces new general purpose compute action AWS Lambda now detects and stops recursive loops between Lambda and Amazon S3 Convert AWS console actions to reusable code with AWS Console-to-Code, now generally available H...
Oct 15, 2024•4 min•Ep 641•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of October 7, with Corey Quinn. Links: AWS CloudShell extends most recent capabilities to all commercial Regions Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 now supports up to 256 ACUs Amazon S3 adds Service Quotas support for S3 general purpose buckets AWS announces Reserved Nodes flexibility for Amazon ElastiCache Duckbill Guide to AWS Reserved Instances Deprecation of Lake Formation’s Governed Tables Feature Announcing AWS Neuron Helm Chart Leverage IAM Roles for email sending ...
Oct 07, 2024•4 min•Ep 640•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 30, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon Aurora MySQL now supports RDS Data API Introducing Amazon EC2 C8g and M8g Instances Amazon EC2 Instance Connect now supports IPv6 Amazon SNS now delivers SMS text messages via AWS End User Messaging AWS CloudFormation Git sync now supports pull request workflows to review your stack changes AWS CloudTrail launches network activity events for VPC endpoints (preview) AWS Serverless Application Repository now supports A...
Sep 30, 2024•5 min•Ep 639•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 23, with Corey Quinn. Links: AWS Transfer Family increases throughput and file sizes supported by SFTP connectors AWS WAF Bot Control Managed Rule expands bot detection capabilities AWS named as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Announcing General Availability of the AWS SDK for Swift Reinventing the Amazon Q Developer agent for software development Support for AWS DeepComposer ending soon Unlock AWS Cost and U...
Sep 23, 2024•4 min•Ep 638•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 16, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon EC2 P5e instances are generally available via EC2 Capacity Blocks Announcing Storage Browser for Amazon S3 for your web applications (alpha release) Building a privacy preserving chatbot with Amazon Bedrock Faster development with Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Q Developer Linux Support Updates for AWS CLI v2 Best prompting practices for using Meta Llama 3 with Amazon SageMaker JumpStart Build a RAG-based QnA application...
Sep 16, 2024•6 min•Ep 637•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 9th, with Corey Quinn. Links: Organizational Units in AWS Control Tower can now contain up to 1,000 accounts Amazon SES announces enhanced onboarding with adaptive setup wizard and Virtual Deliverability Manager AWS Glue now provides job queuing AWS Network Load Balancer now supports configurable TCP idle timeout AWS named as a Leader in the first Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Code Assistants AWS to highlight generative AI, cloud advancements at IBC 20...
Sep 09, 2024•4 min•Ep 636•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 3rd, with Mike Julian. Links: Amazon Braket adds support for Rigetti's 84-Qubit Ankaa™-2 system, our largest gate-based superconducting device Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 G6e instances Amazon EC2 status checks now support reachability health of attached EBS volumes Amazon EMR support prioritized and capacity-optimized-prioritized allocation strategies for EC2 instances Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports Graviton3 (C7g, M7g, R7g, R...
Sep 03, 2024•7 min•Ep 635•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, August 19th with Mike Julian. Links: How AWS powered Prime Day 2024 for record-breaking sales New capabilities for Amazon EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations: Split, Move, and Modify additional attributes Amazon QuickSight now includes nested filters Announcing Amazon S3 Express One Zone storage class support on Amazon EMR Amazon Verified Permissions improves support for OIDC identity providers AWS announces support for Cost Allocation Tags on AWS Transi...
Aug 19, 2024•4 min•Ep 634•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, August 12th with Mike Julian. Links: Introducing AWS End User Messaging Amazon EFS now supports up to 30 GiB/s (a 50% increase) of read throughput Amazon RDS for Db2 supports loading data from Amazon S3 AWS announces private IPv6 addressing for VPCs and subnets Announcing delegated administrator for Cost Optimization Hub OpenSearch optimized instance (OR1) is game changing for indexing performance and cost...
Aug 12, 2024•4 min•Ep 633•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, August 5th with Mike Julian. Links: Introducing AWS End User Messaging AWS Graviton-based EC2 instances now support hibernation New Amazon CloudWatch dimensions for Amazon EC2 On Demand Capacity Reservations AWS and Multicloud: Existing capabilities & continued enhancements Deliver Amazon CloudWatch logs to Amazon OpenSearch Serverless Cost Optimizer for Amazon WorkSpaces 2.7 released Jeff Barr, Chief Evangelist at AWS, confirms service deprecations ...
Aug 05, 2024•5 min•Ep 632•Transcript available on Metacast AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, July 29th, with Mike Julian. Links: Amazon VPC IPAM now supports BYOIP for IPs registered with any Internet Registry AWS Cost Categories now supports “Billing Entity” dimension Enhance database performance with Amazon RDS dedicated log volumes QLDB deprecation--more on the way?...
Jul 29, 2024•4 min•Ep 631•Transcript available on Metacast 
