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Too Many Birds, Too Many Lunatics

12.11.2023
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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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Too Many Birds, Too Many Lunatics

Episode Show Notes

AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 11, 2023, with Corey Quinn.

Links:

  • Amazon Titan Image Generator foundation model in Amazon Bedrock now available in preview
  • Amazon EC2 C6gd and R6gd instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region 
  • Amazon Redshift extends SUPER data type column size support to 16 MB
  • AWS Secrets Manager announces 99.99% Service Level Agreement 
  • Build Better Engagement using the AWS Community Engagement Flywheel: Part 1 of 3 
  • Simplify Modernization of your monolithic application using Amazon VPC Lattice 
  • Celebrate with 12 days of AWS Activate

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