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This month we run through the rather limited news in FinOps this month, before Stephen and Frank dive in to their favourite things from Re:invent.

Frank focusses on deep dive technical services such as:

AWS CloudShell – Command-Line Access to AWS Resources (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-cloudshell-command-line-access-to-aws-resources/)
New for AWS Lambda – Container Image Support (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-for-aws-lambda-container-image-support/)
New for AWS Lambda – 1ms Billing Granularity Adds Cost Savings (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-for-aws-lambda-1ms-billing-granularity-adds-cost-savings/)
Introducing new Amazon EBS general purpose volumes, gp3
(https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/introducing-new-amazon-ebs-general-purpose-volumes-gp3/)
New – Amazon S3 Replication Adds Support for Multiple Destination Buckets (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-s3-replication-adds-support-for-multiple-destination-buckets/)[Amazon
S3 Update – Strong Read-After-Write Consistency (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-s3-update-strong-read-after-write-consistency/)

While Steve runs through some of his favouritely named services and things he's been speaking to people about:

Introducing AWS SaaS Boost
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/introducing-aws-saas-boost/
Introducing AWS Audit Manager
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/aws-announces-aws-audit-manager/
Introducing AWS Panorama
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/introducing-aws-panorama-for-computer-vision-at-the-edge/
Introducing AWS Proton
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/amazon-web-services-announces-aws-proton/
Introducing AWS IOT Edukit
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/introducing-aws-iot-edukit/
CURs at the Member Account level
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/12/cost-and-usage-report-now-available-to-member-linked-accounts/

If you have any suggested topics please let us know what you'd like to hear about next!