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DocumentDB 3.6: Now Even Less Worth Using

08.18.2025
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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 Show Notes

AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 18th, 2025, with Corey Quinn. 

Links:

  • a billion dollars in savings 
  • highlights why I'm wrong
  • Demystifying Amazon Bedrock Pricing for a Chatbot Assistant
  • Improving Your Visibility to AWS Sales: A Practical Guide for Partners
  • Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 in Amazon Bedrock Expanded Context Window
  • Amazon EC2 Single GPU P5 instances are now generally available 
  • Announcing Extended Support for Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) version 3.6
  • CVE-2025-8904 - Issue with Amazon EMR Secret Agent component
  • Amazon DynamoDB now supports more frequent throughput mode updates from provisioned to on-demand capacity 
  • Validate radiology reports using Amazon Nova
  • Amazon FSx for OpenZFS now supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
  • AWS Resource Explorer now Supports Filtering for Multiple Values
  • AWS IAM Identity Center introduces support for user background sessions with Amazon SageMaker Studio 
  • Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now supports decreasing your SSD storage capacity 
  • AWS Security Incident Response now supports membership coverage for individual AWS organizational units
  • Understanding AWS Savings Plan Recommendations: Payer vs. Linked Account Views

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