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Monetize the Fire, Sell the Extinguisher

11.10.2025
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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 November 10th, with Corey Quinn. 

Links:

  • AWS PrivateLink now supports cross-region connectivity for AWS Services
  • AWS announces new partnership to power OpenAI's AI workloads
  • Prompt engineering with PartyRock: A guide for educators 
  • New whitepaper available – AI for Security and Security for AI: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges
  • From Business Logic to Working Code: How AWS Kiro Changes Who Can Build
  • CVE-2025-31133, CVE-2025-52565, CVE-2025-52881 - runc container issues 
  • Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals adds AI-powered Synthetics debugging
  • Inside Amazon Connect: The evolution of a disruptor
  • How Indeed scaled Governance across 1,000+ AWS accounts with AWS Trusted Advisor 
  • Improper authentication token handling in the Amazon WorkSpaces client for Linux
  • How Omnissa saved millions by migrating to Amazon RDS and Amazon EC2
  • The Swift AWS Lambda Runtime moves to AWSLabs
  • CVE-2025-12815 - RES web portal may display preview of Virtual Desktops that the user shouldn't have access to

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