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title: "Sovereign Cloud, Now With Slightly More Pretend Sovereignty"
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slug: "sovereign-cloud-now-with-slightly-more-pretend-sovereignty"
published_at: "2025-07-14T07:00:00+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-02-17T11:22:47+00:00"
url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/aws-morning-brief/sovereign-cloud-now-with-slightly-more-pretend-sovereignty/"
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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.

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## Episode Summary

AWS Morning Brief for the week of July 14th, 2025, with Corey Quinn.

## Episode Show Notes & Transcript

**Links:**

- [AWS Direct Connect Layer 1 Explained: From Data Centers to Cloud Connectivity](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/aws-direct-connect-layer-1-explained-from-data-centers-to-cloud-connectivity/)
- [Oracle Database@AWS announces general availability, expands networking capabilities](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/oracle-database-aws-general-expands-networking-capabilities/)
- [Amazon Bedrock introduces API keys for streamlined development](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/amazon-bedrock-api-keys-for-streamlined-development)
- [Announcing AWS Builder Center](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/aws-builder-center-available/)
- [Amazon P6e-GB200 UltraServers now available for the highest GPU performance in EC2](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/amazon-p6e-gb200-ultraservers-gpu-performance-ec2)
- [Quantifying the Impact of Developer Experience: Amazon’s 15.9% Breakthrough](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/enterprise-strategy/business-value-of-developer-experience-improvements-amazons-15-9-breakthrough/)
- [Establishing a European trust service provider for the AWS European Sovereign Cloud](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/establishing-a-european-trust-service-provider-for-the-aws-european-sovereign-cloud/)
- [Use K8sGPT and Amazon Bedrock for simplified Kubernetes cluster maintenance](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/use-k8sgpt-and-amazon-bedrock-for-simplified-kubernetes-cluster-maintenance/)
- [Evolve your Amazon DynamoDB table’s data model](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/evolve-your-amazon-dynamodb-tables-data-model/)
- [Introducing: Guidance for a media lake on AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/media/introducing-guidance-for-a-media-lake-on-aws/)

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