Last Week In AWS Podcast

Links:

• VPC Lattice -- network overlay.
• AWS Supply Chain
• AWS Application Composer
• EventBridge pipes
• Amazon Security Lake
• Amazon OpenSearch Serverless
• Amazon CodeCatalyst
• AWS Wickr is now available
• AWS Backup supports CloudFormation Stacks
• AWS stimface weaver – space sim weaver… screw it. AWS SpiderBro it is.
• AWS launched a whole bunch of new EC2 instance types and sizes

Links:

• Last Week in AWS Community Slack
• VPC Lattice
• AWS Supply Chain
• OpenSearch Serverless
• AWS Verified Access

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  • Join Corey for a Nature Walk through the Expo Hall beginning at the Fortinet booth today (11/29/22) at 1pm PST or 
  • For drinks at Atomic Liquors tonight at 8:15 pm PST.
  • Tomorrow evening is re:Play, if you see Corey there, please say hello!

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Links:

• Last Week in AWS Community Slack
• Amazon ECS Service Connect
• Amazon RDS Optimized Reads and Writes
• Fully Managed Blue / Green Deployments in Aurora and RDS
• Protect Sensitive Data with CloudWatch Logs
• Amazon cloudWatch Cross-Account Observability

Stay Up To Date with re:Quinnvent

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  • For drinks at Atomic Liquors tomorrow evening at 8:15 pm PST.

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What's Corey up to?

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Links:

• Tiered storage for MSK
• Lambda telemetry API
• Resource Explorer Launched
• GP3 comes to RDS
• Amazon Time Sync is now available as a public NTP service
• Zurich region
• Spain Region
• Hyderabad Region
• Faster glacier restores
• multiple MFA devices
• Finch
• AWS Fault Isolation Boundaries whitepaper

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https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/the-feudal-lords-of-amazon/

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What's Corey up to?

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Links:

• Amazon NAT Gateway Now Allows You to Select Private IP Address for Network Address Translation
• Amazon S3 Glacier improves restore throughput by up to 10x when retrieving large volumes of archived data
• Amazon Time Sync is now available over the internet as a public NTP service
• AWS re:Post launches a community leaderboard
• Announcing the new Applications widget on AWS Console Home
• Amazon S3 request-level information on use of access control lists (ACLs) coming to S3 server access logs and AWS CloudTrail 
• Know Before You Go: An AWS Partner’s Guide to re:Invent 2022
• Introducing our final AWS Heroes of the year – November 2022
• Now Open–AWS Region in Spain
• Introducing Amazon EventBridge Scheduler
• Migrate ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP from IBM Db2 for z/OS to Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL or Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition
• You can now assign multiple MFA devices in IAM 

Links:

• A super-neat exploration of the Lambda execution environment from a security perspective.
• Detect and block advanced bot traffic 
• How to evaluate and use ECDSA certificates in AWS Certificate Manager - AWS released support for ECDSA certificates.
• Canary Tokens

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link.

https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/How-To-Learn-Something-New-Kubernetes-the-Much-Harder-Way

Want to watch the full dramatic reenactment of this podcast? Watch the YouTube Video here: https://youtu.be/bpp5tpgU6CE

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What's Corey up to?

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• See our recent work at the Duckbill Group
• Apply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill

Links:

• Ben Kehoe has left iRobot. And where's he going next? Presumably to re:Invent! I am too, with my re:Quinnvent nonsense
• Amazon Athena announces Query Result Reuse to accelerate queries
• Amazon EC2 enables you to opt out of directly shared Amazon Machine Images
• Amazon EC2 placement groups can now be shared across multiple AWS accounts 
• Amazon EC2 now supports specifying list of instance types to use in attribute-based instance type selection for Auto Scaling groups, EC2 Fleet, and Spot Fleet 
• Amazon Lightsail announces support for domain registration and DNS autoconfiguration
• Amazon RDS now supports new General Purpose gp3 storage volumes
• Announcing recurring custom line items for AWS Billing Conductor
• AWS Lambda announces Telemetry API, further enriching monitoring and observability capabilities of Lambda Extensions
• AWS Cost Explorer’s New Look and Common Use Cases
• A New AWS Region Opens in Switzerland - eu-central-2 is now available.
• Introducing AWS Resource Explorer – Quickly Find Resources in Your AWS Account 
• Overview of building resilient applications with Amazon DynamoDB global tables 
• Publish Amazon DevOps Guru Insights to Slack Channel
• Uncompressed Media over IP on AWS: Read the whitepaper 
• Enable cross-account queries on AWS CloudTrail lake using delegated administration from AWS Organizations
• NASA and ASDI announce no-cost access to important climate dataset on the AWS Cloud 

Links:

• I really like this idea of an AWS account solely for getting into other AWS accounts. 
• Amazon accidentally exposed an internal server packed with Prime Video viewing habits.
• How to use trust policies with IAM roles - "It's an older post sir, but it checks out." 
• OpenSSL Security Advisories - November 2022
• Tool of the week: s3crets_scanner