AWS Morning Brief for the week of July, 6th with Corey Quinn.

Links:

• Announcing general availability of Amazon WorkSpaces for AI agents
• Amazon CloudWatch supports creating alarms from log queries
• ECS Service Connect now supports Zone-Aware routing
• How InterWiz reduced AI costs by 90% with Amazon Bedrock
• Accelerate your infrastructure deployments by up to 4x with AWS CloudFormation Express mode
• Automate public TLS certificate issuance with ACME support in AWS Certificate Manager
• Upgrade Amazon EKS clusters with confidence using Kubernetes version rollbacks
• Safely Releasing Frontier Models to Customers
• Accelerating government FinOps with Amazon Quick
• Four CVEs: AWS reads half your request, leaks the rest

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

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