--- title: "Lambda Slowly Becomes EC2, One Feature at a Time" id: "15438" type: "podcast" slug: "lambda-slowly-becomes-ec2-one-feature-at-a-time" published_at: "2026-09-14T10:30:00+00:00" modified_at: "2026-09-14T10:39:26+00:00" url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/lambda-slowly-becomes-ec2-one-feature-at-a-time/" markdown_url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/lambda-slowly-becomes-ec2-one-feature-at-a-time.md" taxonomy_shows: - "Screaming in the Cloud" --- 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/screaming-in-the-cloud/id1361244178](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/id1361244178) [https://overcast.fm/itunes1361244178/screaming-in-the-cloud](https://overcast.fm/itunes1361244178/screaming-in-the-cloud) [https://pca.st/7l2e](https://pca.st/7l2e) [https://open.spotify.com/show/3fBA9eNkGliCzp3Xuy1GVd](https://open.spotify.com/show/3fBA9eNkGliCzp3Xuy1GVd) [https://feeds.transistor.fm/screaming-in-the-cloud](https://feeds.transistor.fm/screaming-in-the-cloud) ## Episode Summary ## Episode Show Notes & Transcript AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 14th with Corey Quinn. **Links:** - [Amazon API Gateway now supports 1 MB execution logs with configurable delivery destinations](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/09/amazon-api-gateway-1-mb-execution-logs/) - [Amazon S3 Object Lock now supports variable retention with event holds](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/09/amazon-s3-object-lock-variable-retention/) - [Lambda's slow-motion reinvention of EC2](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/09/aws-lambda-90-minute-function/#omnibus-1789151685922) - [Amazon EC2 now supports specifying compatible instance types on AMIs](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/09/ec2-images-supported-instances/) - [Announcing second-generation single-rack AWS Outposts](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/09/single-rack-aws-outposts/) - [How AWS thinks about FinOps Automation and Trust](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cloud-financial-management/automation-and-trust-in-finops/) - [Introducing Amazon EBS Volume Clones across AWS accounts](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-amazon-ebs-volume-clones-across-aws-accounts/) - [How to migrate from Amazon CloudSearch to Amazon OpenSearch Serverless](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/how-to-migrate-from-amazon-cloudsearch-to-amazon-opensearch-serverless/) - [Introducing Pizza Bot, an open source inbox for AI agents that work in the background](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/introducing-pizza-bot-an-open-source-inbox-for-ai-agents-that-work-in-the-background/) - [Three consecutive CVEs, all AWS-authored code](https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/rss/2026-105/#security-roundup) View Full Transcript Hide Full Transcript ## You might also like [More Podcast Episodes](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/) ### [The Invisible Network Powering AWS with Matt Rehder](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/the-invisible-network-powering-aws-with-matt-rehder/) Screaming in the Cloud 09.10.2026 37 Minutes [Play Episode](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/the-invisible-network-powering-aws-with-matt-rehder/) ### [AI Can Do the Work, But Should It? with Adam Larsen](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/ai-can-do-the-work-but-should-it-with-adam-larsen/) Screaming in the Cloud 08.27.2026 30 Minutes [Play Episode](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/ai-can-do-the-work-but-should-it-with-adam-larsen/) ### [When AI Starts Writing the Pull Requests with Madelyn Olson](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/when-ai-starts-writing-the-pull-requests-with-madelyn-olson/) Screaming in the Cloud 06.25.2026 30 Minutes [Play Episode](https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/when-ai-starts-writing-the-pull-requests-with-madelyn-olson/)