--- title: "Rated R for Ridiculousness" id: "14001" type: "podcast" slug: "rated-r-for-ridiculousness" published_at: "2023-06-05T10:00:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:04:18+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/rated-r-for-ridiculousness/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/rated-r-for-ridiculousness.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 June 5, 2023 with Corey Quinn. **Links:** - Corey is off to Washington DC tomorrow for the Public Sector summit. If you're in town, he’s hosting a drink up at [Highline RxR](https://www.highlinerxr.com/) from 6-8 PM tomorrow (Tuesday) evening. Let him buy you a drink! - [AWS Pricing Calculator now offers visibility of point in time cost estimations](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/05/aws-pricing-calculator-point-in-time-cost-estimations/) - [Invoice Summary is now available](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2023/05/invoice-summary-now-available/) - [Optimize your x86-based Amazon EC2 Workloads](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cloud-financial-management/optimize-your-x86-based-amazon-ec2-workloads/) - [New – AWS DMS Serverless: Automatically Provisions and Scales Capacity for Migration and Data Replication](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-dms-serverless-automatically-provisions-and-scales-capacity-for-migration-and-data-replication/) - [Build hypothetical indexes in Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL with HypoPG](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/build-hypothetical-indexes-in-amazon-rds-for-postgresql-with-hypopg/) - [Version 1 of the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) has reached end-of-support](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/cdk-v1-end-of-support/) - [The Retail Race: A Roadmap for Implementing a Smart Store Strategy](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/industries/the-retail-race-a-roadmap-for-implementing-a-smart-store-strategy/) - [Get ready for AWS IPv6 day](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/get-ready-for-aws-ipv6-day/) - [Introducing a cost control solution for Amazon Braket](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/quantum-computing/introducing-a-cost-control-solution-for-amazon-braket/) 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/)