--- title: "pre:Inventing the Wheel" id: "14370" type: "podcast" slug: "preinventing-the-wheel" published_at: "2023-11-13T12:00:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:04:02+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/preinventing-the-wheel/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/preinventing-the-wheel.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 November 13, 2023, with Corey Quinn. **Show Notes:** **Links:** - [Amazon Aurora Global Database for PostgreSQL now supports write forwarding](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/amazon-aurora-global-database-postgresql-forwarding/) - [Amazon SQS announces support for JSON protocol](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/amazon-sqs-support-json-protocol/) - [AWS Cost Management now provides purchase recommendations for Amazon MemoryDB Reserved Nodes](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/11/aws-cost-management-purchase-recommendations-amazon-memory-db-reserved-nodes/) - [Introducing the Generative AI Center of Excellence for AWS Partners: The Path to AI Expertise](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/apn/introducing-the-generative-ai-center-of-excellence-for-aws-partners-the-path-to-ai-expertise/) - [New – Block Public Sharing of Amazon EBS Snapshots](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-block-public-sharing-of-amazon-ebs-snapshots/) - [New for Amazon Comprehend – Toxicity Detection](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-for-amazon-comprehend-toxicity-detection/) - [AWS CodeBuild adds support for AWS Lambda compute mode](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/aws-codebuild-adds-support-for-aws-lambda-compute-mode/) - [An Overview of Bulk Sender Changes at Yahoo/Gmail](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/messaging-and-targeting/an-overview-of-bulk-sender-changes-at-yahoo-gmail/) - [Creating a correction of errors document](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/creating-a-correction-of-errors-document/) - [Know Before You Go – AWS re:Invent 2023 | AWS Management Console](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/know-before-you-go-aws-reinvent-2023-aws-management-console/) - [Unhoused individuals gain shelter, prove their identity using AWS-powered solution Kiip](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/unhoused-individuals-gain-shelter-prove-their-identity-using-aws-powered-solution-kiip/) - [How VMware partnered with AWS to nurture a culture of sustainability](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/training-and-certification/vmware-aws-culture-of-sustainability/) - [How to Stop Feeding AWS’s AI With Your Data](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/how-to-stop-feeding-awss-ai-with-your-data/) View Full Transcript Hide Full Transcript ## You might also like [More Podcast Episodes](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/) ### [M3 Ultra Macs, Claude Platform, and 619 New APIs Walk Into a Bar](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/m3-ultra-macs-claude-platform-and-619-new-apis-walk-into-a-bar/) Last Week In AWS Podcast 05.18.2026 7 Minutes [Listen Now](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/m3-ultra-macs-claude-platform-and-619-new-apis-walk-into-a-bar/) ### [AI-Native Foundations and the CVEs That Love Them](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/ai-native-foundations-and-the-cves-that-love-them/) Last Week In AWS Podcast 05.11.2026 7 Minutes [Listen Now](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/ai-native-foundations-and-the-cves-that-love-them/) ### [Bedrock Bags OpenAI, Q Developer Bags Groceries](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/bedrock-bags-openai-q-developer-bags-groceries/) Last Week In AWS Podcast 05.04.2026 9 Minutes [Listen Now](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/bedrock-bags-openai-q-developer-bags-groceries/)