--- title: "DynamoDB Does Vectors Now, Because Of Course It Does" id: "15419" type: "podcast" slug: "dynamodb-does-vectors-now-because-of-course-it-does" published_at: "2026-08-10T10:30:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-08-10T23:24:17+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/dynamodb-does-vectors-now-because-of-course-it-does/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/dynamodb-does-vectors-now-because-of-course-it-does.md" taxonomy_shows: - "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) [https://feeds.transistor.fm/aws-morning-brief](https://feeds.transistor.fm/aws-morning-brief) ## Episode Summary ## Episode Show Notes & Transcript AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 10th, with Corey Quinn. **Links:** - [Amazon ECR now supports image layers up to 200 GB](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/amazon-ecr-image-layers/) - [AWS Lambda announces scalable network bandwidth up to 3,000 Mbps for functions outside a VPC](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aws-lambda-network-bandwidth/) - [AWS Security Hub Extended adds supply chain security as its 10th category](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/aws-security-hub-extended-adds-supply-chain-security) - [OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna now support 1 million token context windows on Amazon Bedrock](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/08/gpt-sol-terra-luna-long-context-bedrock) - [How to understand and estimate combined AWS WAF and AWS Shield Advanced costs](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cloud-financial-management/how-to-estimate-your-aws-waf-and-aws-shield-advanced-costs/) - [Amazon DynamoDB now supports real-time vector search at any scale](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-dynamodb-now-supports-real-time-vector-search-at-any-scale/) - [Runtime instances: persistent compute for production AI agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/runtime-instances-persistent-compute-for-production-ai-agents-on-amazon-bedrock-agentcore/) - [Amazon Connect Service Quota Monitor](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/contact-center/amazon-connect-service-quota-monitor/) - [Enforcing data residency with single-Region Claude Code on Amazon Bedrock](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/enforcing-data-residency-with-single-region-claude-code-on-amazon-bedrock/) - [Reintroducing Network Firewall Proxy for Secure Egress Connectivity](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/reintroducing-network-firewall-proxy-for-secure-egress-connectivity/) - [AWS Supports Agent Plugins: An Open Standard for Portable Agent Extensions](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/aws-supports-agent-plugins-an-open-standard-for-portable-agent-extensions/) - [Introducing Dogwood: runtime verification for AI agents](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/introducing-dogwood-runtime-verification-for-ai-agents/) - [AWS partners with Anthropic and OpenAI to bring AWS Continuum into developer workflows](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/aws-partners-with-anthropic-and-openai-to-bring-aws-continuum-into-developer-workflows/) - [Caching KMS data keys in multi-thread environments: Per-tenant encryption for event-driven systems at scale](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/caching-kms-data-keys-in-multi-thread-environments-per-tenant-encryption-for-event-driven-systems-at-scale/) - [Access Amazon S3 backup data directly using S3 Access Points in AWS Backup](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/storage/access-amazon-s3-backup-data-directly-using-s3-access-points-in-aws-backup/) - [Twelve AWS bulletins, mostly AI tooling](https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/rss/2026-077-aws/#omnibus-1786141284641) - [From weeks to minutes: How Formula 1® uses agentic AI on AWS to accelerate data operations](https://receipts.lastweekinaws.com/484/be3cef4845271393ff5142e2c93b302c4359b6bb459a7b85382f8d46bf9d3e5e.pdf) View Full Transcript Hide Full Transcript ## You might also like [More Podcast Episodes](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/) ### [BGP, Oracle, and Other Things That Hurt](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/bgp-oracle-and-other-things-that-hurt/) Last Week In AWS Podcast 08.03.2026 7 Minutes [Listen Now](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/bgp-oracle-and-other-things-that-hurt/) ### [New Tools, Ancient Failures, Same Old AWS](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/new-tools-ancient-failures-same-old-aws/) Last Week In AWS Podcast 07.27.2026 8 Minutes [Listen Now](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/new-tools-ancient-failures-same-old-aws/) ### [You Owe Your Country’s GDP to AWS](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/you-owe-your-country-s-gdp-to-aws/) Last Week In AWS Podcast 07.20.2026 8 Minutes [Listen Now](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/you-owe-your-country-s-gdp-to-aws/)