--- title: "A Return to Greatness, or Degenerate Day 3?" id: "14837" type: "podcast" slug: "a-return-to-greatness-or-degenerate-day-3" published_at: "2024-12-09T12:00:00+00:00" modified_at: "2025-06-12T14:37:20+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/aws-morning-brief/a-return-to-greatness-or-degenerate-day-3/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/aws-morning-brief/a-return-to-greatness-or-degenerate-day-3.md" taxonomy_shows: - "Last Week In AWS" --- About the Author Corey is the Chief Cloud Economist at Duckbill, where he specializes in helping companies improve their AWS bills by making them smaller and less horrifying. He also hosts the "Screaming in the Cloud" and "AWS Morning Brief" podcasts; and curates "Last Week in AWS," a weekly newsletter summarizing the latest in AWS news, blogs, and tools, sprinkled with snark and thoughtful analysis in roughly equal measure. [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-morning-brief/id1466344305](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-morning-brief/id1466344305) [https://overcast.fm/itunes1466344305/aws-morning-brief](https://overcast.fm/itunes1466344305/aws-morning-brief) [https://pca.st/AKs0](https://pca.st/AKs0) [https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2382583](https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2382583) [https://open.spotify.com/show/3A04JNrNAcZMvn8cvDWpWU](https://open.spotify.com/show/3A04JNrNAcZMvn8cvDWpWU) [https://feeds.transistor.fm/aws-morning-brief](https://feeds.transistor.fm/aws-morning-brief) ## Episode Summary AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 9, with Corey Quinn. ## Episode Show Notes & Transcript **Links:** - [AWS announces access to VPC resources over AWS PrivateLink](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/access-vpc-resources-aws-privatelink/) - [Announcing Amazon Aurora DSQL (Preview)](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-aurora-dsql-preview/) - [Announcing Amazon Bedrock IDE in preview as part of Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-bedrock-ide-preview-sagemaker-unified-studio/) - [AWS announces Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-cloudwatch-database-insights/) - [Amazon DynamoDB global tables previews multi-Region strong consistency](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-dynamodb-global-tables-previews-multi-region-strong-consistency) - [Amazon EC2 introduces Allowed AMIs to enhance AMI governance](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-ec2-allowed-amis-enhance-ami-governance) - [Announcing Amazon EC2 I8g instances](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-ec2-i8g-instances) - [Announcing Amazon EKS Auto Mode](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-eks-auto-mode/) - [Announcing Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-eks-hybrid-nodes) - [Announcing Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Preview)](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-elastic-vmware-service-preview/) - [Announcing Amazon FSx Intelligent-Tiering, a new storage class for FSx](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-fsx-intelligent-tiering-storage-class-fsx/) - [Amazon Q Developer can now automate code reviews](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-q-developer-automate-code-reviews/) - [Amazon Q Developer announces automatic unit test generation to accelerate feature development](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-q-developer-automatic-unit-test-generation) - [Amazon S3 adds new default data integrity protections](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-s3-default-data-integrity-protections/) - [Announcing Amazon S3 Metadata (Preview) – Easiest and fastest way to manage your metadata](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-s3-metadata-preview) - [Amazon S3 launches storage classes for AWS Dedicated Local Zones](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-s3-storage-classes-dedicated-local-zones/) - [Announcing Amazon S3 Tables – Fully managed Apache Iceberg tables optimized for analytics workloads](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/amazon-s3-tables-apache-iceberg-tables-analytics-workloads/) - [AWS announces Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-announces-amazon-sagemaker-lakehouse) - [AWS Control Tower launches managed controls using declarative policies](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-control-tower-managed-controls-declarative-policies) - [AWS announces AWS Data Transfer Terminal for high-speed data uploads](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-data-transfer-terminal-high-speed-data-uploads) - [Amazon Web Services announces declarative policies](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-declarative-policies) - [Introducing AWS Glue 5.0](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-glue-5-0/) - [AWS announces Invoice Configuration](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-invoice-configuration/) - [AWS Marketplace now offers EC2 Image Builder components from independent software vendors](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-marketplace-ec2-image-builder-components-software-vendors/) - [AWS announces AWS Security Incident Response for general availability](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-security-incident-response/) - [Announcing AWS Transfer Family web apps](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/aws-transfer-family-web-apps/) - [Buy with AWS accelerates solution discovery and procurement on AWS Partner websites](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/buy-aws-software-discovery-procurement-partner-websites/) - [Oracle Database@AWS is now in limited preview](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/oracle-database-aws-limited-preview/) - [PartyRock improves app discovery and announces upcoming free daily use](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/partyrock-app-discovery-upcoming-free-daily-use/) - [Announcing the preview of Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/preview-amazon-sagemaker-unified-studio) - [VPC Lattice now includes TCP support with VPC Resources](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/12/vpc-lattice-tcp-vpc-resources) - [Announcing the 2024 Geo and Global AWS Partners of the Year](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/apn/announcing-the-2024-geo-and-global-aws-partners-of-the-year/) - [Amazon MemoryDB Multi-Region is now generally available](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-memorydb-multi-region-is-now-generally-available/) - [Top announcements of AWS re:Invent 2024](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/top-announcements-of-aws-reinvent-2024/) **Sponsor** The Duckbill Group: [https://www.duckbillgroup.com/](https://www.duckbillgroup.com/) View Full Transcript Hide Full Transcript ## You might also like [More Podcast Episodes](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/aws-morning-brief/)