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

Links:

• Announcing Amazon RDS for Oracle on AWS Outposts
• AWS Direct Connect now supports AWS CloudFormation
• AWS Service Availability Updates
• Amazon S3 Vectors expands to 17 additional AWS Regions
• Amazon CloudFront now supports SHA-256 for signed URLs and signed cookies
• Amazon CloudWatch now supports OpenTelemetry metrics in public preview
• Announcing compute-optimized instance bundles for Amazon Lightsail
• Announcing managed daemon support for Amazon ECS Managed Instances
• Leverage Agentic AI for Autonomous Incident Response with AWS DevOps Agent
• Navigating the NGINX Ingress retirement: A practical guide to migration on AWS
• Optimizing data transfer costs when using AWS Network Load Balancer
• AWS Security Agent on-demand penetration testing now generally available
  
  

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 30th, with Corey Quinn.

Links:

• Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL now available with the AWS Free Tier
• Amazon EKS announces 99.99% Service Level Agreement and new 8XL scaling tier for Provisioned Control Plane clusters
• AWS Lambda increases the file descriptor limit to 4,096 for functions running on Lambda Managed Instances
• The AWS Advanced JDBC Wrapper now supports automatic query caching with Valkey
• Announcing Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL serverless database creation in seconds
• Enhancing auto scaling resilience by tracking worker utilization metrics
• Amazon CloudFront flat-rate pricing plans: new features and expanded capabilities
• IAM policy types: How and when to use them
• Preparing for agentic AI: A financial services approach

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 23rd, with Corey Quinn.

Links:

• Amazon Corretto 26 is now generally available
• Amazon SimpleDB now supports exporting domain data to Amazon S3
• AWS CDK Mixins is now generally available
• AWS Lambda Managed Instances now supports Rust
• Amazon CloudWatch Logs now supports log ingestion using HTTP-based protocol
• AWS Lambda now supports Availability Zone metadata
• Expanding the BOX Program to Business Consulting and Advisory Partners
• Twenty years of Amazon S3 and building what’s next
• Synchronizing a Backup on-premises Db2 Server with Amazon RDS for Db2
• AWS and NVIDIA deepen strategic collaboration to accelerate AI from pilot to production
• Migrate from Amazon Nova 1 to Amazon Nova 2 on Amazon Bedrock
• Essential security controls to prevent unauthorized account removal in AWS Organizations
• Demystifying Amazon VPC peering charges
• AWS and Others Invest $12.5M to Defend the Open Source Ecosystem from AI Threats
• Amazon threat intelligence teams identify Interlock ransomware campaign targeting enterprise firewalls
• 20 years of Amazon S3: A storage professional’s journey to AWS Hero
• CVE-2026-4270 - AWS API MCP File Access Restriction Bypass
• CVE-2026-4269 - Improper S3 ownership verification in Bedrock AgentCore Starter Toolkit
• Arbitrary code execution via crafted project files in Kiro IDE
• CVE-2026-4428: Issues with AWS-LC - CRL Distribution Point Scope Check Logic Error