Episode Summary:
AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 4th, 2025, with Corey Quinn.

Amazon Aurora MySQL database clusters now support up to 256 TiB of storage volume
Introducing v2 of Powertools for AWS Lambda (Java)
Introducing Extended Support for Amazon ElastiCache version 4 and version 5 for Redis OSS
Amazon DocumentDB Serverless is now available
AWS Lambda response streaming now supports 200 MB response payloads
How Zapier runs isolated tasks on AWS Lambda and upgrades functions at scale
Amazon Application Recovery Controller now supports Region switch
Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 G6f instances with fractional GPUs
Amazon Promotes Malphas to Senior Vice President of Bad Decisions, Unveils 17th Leadership Principle
Amazon CloudFront introduces new origin response timeout controls
Optimize traffic costs of Amazon MSK consumers on Amazon EKS with rack awareness
Amazon Bedrock now available in the US West (N. California) Region
New AWS whitepaper: AWS User Guide to Financial Services Regulations and Guidelines in Australia
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling adds AWS Lambda functions as notification targets for lifecycle hooks