--- title: "Steady Improvements" id: "14788" type: "podcast" slug: "steady-improvements" published_at: "2024-10-28T10:00:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:03:48+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/steady-improvements/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/steady-improvements.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 October 28, with Corey Quinn. **Links:** - [Amazon Aurora launches Global Database writer endpoint](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/10/amazon-aurora-global-database-writer-endpoint/) - [Amazon Connect now offers screen sharing](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/10/amazon-connect-screen-sharing) - [Amazon EKS endpoints now support connectivity over Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/10/amazon-eks-endpoints-connectivity-ipv6) - [AWS IAM Identity Center simplifies calls to AWS services with single identity context](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/10/aws-iam-identity-center-simplifies-calls-services-single-identity-context) - [EC2 Image Builder now supports building and testing macOS images](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ec2-image-builder-now-supports-building-and-testing-macos-images/) - [Introducing an enhanced in-console editing experience for AWS Lambda](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/introducing-an-enhanced-in-console-editing-experience-for-aws-lambda/) 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/)