--- title: "The HPC Team Starts a War" id: "14757" type: "podcast" slug: "the-hpc-team-starts-a-war" published_at: "2024-09-30T10:00:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:03:49+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/the-hpc-team-starts-a-war/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/the-hpc-team-starts-a-war.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 September 30, with Corey Quinn. **Links:** - [Amazon Aurora MySQL now supports RDS Data API](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/amazon-aurora-mysql-rds-data-api/) - [Introducing Amazon EC2 C8g and M8g Instances](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/amazon-ec2-c8g-m8g-instances/) - [Amazon EC2 Instance Connect now supports IPv6](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/amazon-ec2-instance-connect-ipv6) - [Amazon SNS now delivers SMS text messages via AWS End User Messaging](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/amazon-sns-delivers-sms-text-messages-aws-end-user-messaging) - [AWS CloudFormation Git sync now supports pull request workflows to review your stack changes](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/aws-cloudformation-git-sync-supports-pull-request-workflows) - [AWS CloudTrail launches network activity events for VPC endpoints (preview)](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/aws-cloudtrail-network-activity-events-vpc-endpoints-preview) - [AWS Serverless Application Repository now supports AWS PrivateLink](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/aws-serverless-application-repository-privatelink) - [AWS announces general availability for Security Group Referencing on AWS Transit Gateway](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/09/general-availability-security-group-referencing-aws-transit-gateway) - [Generative AI Cost Optimization Strategies](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/enterprise-strategy/generative-ai-cost-optimization-strategies/) - [Customizing your HPC environment: building AMIs for AWS Parallel Computing Service](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/hpc/customizing-your-hpc-environment-building-amis-for-aws-parallel-computing-service/) - [Making traffic lights more efficient with Amazon Rekognition](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/making-traffic-lights-more-efficient-with-amazon-rekognition/) - [Whose contract is it anyway? How AWS Marketplace works](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/whose-contract-is-it-anyway-how-aws-marketplace-works/) - [Switch your file share access from Amazon FSx File Gateway to Amazon FSx for Windows File Server](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/storage/switch-your-file-share-access-from-amazon-fsx-file-gateway-to-amazon-fsx-for-windows-file-server/) 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/)