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title: "2025’s AWS Release of the Year"
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type: "podcast"
slug: "2025-s-aws-release-of-the-year"
published_at: "2025-01-21T12:00:00+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:03:46+00:00"
url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/2025-s-aws-release-of-the-year/"
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  - "Last Week In AWS Podcast"
---

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)

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## Episode Summary

## Episode Show Notes & Transcript

AWS Morning Brief for the week of January 21, with Corey Quinn.

**Links:**

- [AWS CodePipeline introduces new debugging experience in AWS Management Console](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/01/aws-codepipeline-debugging-experience-aws-management-console)
- [The AWS Management Console now supports simultaneous sign-in for multiple AWS accounts](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/01/aws-management-console-simultaneous-sign-in-multiple-accounts)
- [EC2 Image Builder simplifies converting Windows ISO files to AMIs](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/01/ec2-image-builder-converting-windows-iso-files-amis)
- [Now open — AWS Mexico (Central) Region](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-open-aws-mexico-central-region/)
- [AWS CDK is splitting Construct Library and CLI](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/aws-cdk-is-splitting-construct-library-and-cli/)
- [Amazon Bedrock launches with Claude 3.5 Sonnet in the AWS Top Secret cloud](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/amazon-bedrock-launches-with-claude-3-5-sonnet-in-the-aws-top-secret-cloud/)
- [Preventing unintended encryption of Amazon S3 objects](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/preventing-unintended-encryption-of-amazon-s3-objects/)
- [Secure root user access for member accounts in AWS Organizations | AWS Security Blog](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/secure-root-user-access-for-member-accounts-in-aws-organizations/)
- [Cost-optimized log aggregation and archival in Amazon S3 using s3tar](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/storage/cost-optimized-log-aggregation-and-archival-in-amazon-s3-using-s3tar/)
- [Issue with Amazon WorkSpaces, Amazon AppStream 2.0, and Amazon DCV (CVE-2025-0500 and CVE-2025-0501)](https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2025-001/)

**Sponsor**  
The Duckbill Group: [https://www.duckbillgroup.com/](https://www.duckbillgroup.com/)

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