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AWS Morning Brief

613 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratings

The latest in AWS news, sprinkled with snark. Posts about AWS come out over sixty times a day. We filter through it all to find the hidden gems, the community contributions--the stuff worth hearing about! Then we summarize it with snark and share it with you--minus the nonsense.

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Episodes

The Logic of Sumo Logic’s IPO (Whiteboard Confessional)

August 28, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links Trend Micro Cloud One™ ChaosSearch...

Route 53 Query Logging (AMB Extras)

August 27, 2020 16:25 - 10 minutes - 15.2 MB

Links Mentioned Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-route-53-resolver-query-logging/ Sponsors A Cloud Guru: https://acloudguru.com New Relic: https://newrelic.com/ Sponsors New Relic: https://newrelic.com/ Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedbac...

Comfortably Spit a Rat

August 24, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 9.61 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 24, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Google’s Deprecation Policy

August 21, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links Dear Google Cloud, Your Deprecation...

Cloud Repatriation Isn’t a Thing (AMB Extras)

August 19, 2020 12:13 - 10 minutes - 14 MB

Links Mentioned Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link: https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/cloud-repatriation-isnt-a-thing/  Sponsors A Cloud Guru: https://acloudguru.com New Relic: https://newrelic.com Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Core...

AWS Observerless Now GA

August 17, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 12.4 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 17, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Case for Internal Tooling

August 14, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links Trend Micro Cloud One™ @QuinnyPig ...

Disaster Recovery (AMB Extras)

August 12, 2020 20:10 - 8 minutes - 12.4 MB

Links Mentioned Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link: https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/your-disaster-recovery-plan-is-a-joke-written-by-clowns/  Sponsor New Relic: https://newrelic.com/ Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (...

Don't Hate the Player; Hate the Name

August 10, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 10.1 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 10, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Secrets about Secrets Management

August 07, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

Multi-Cloud is the Worst Practice (AMB Extras)

August 05, 2020 14:30 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MB

Links Mentioned Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/multi-cloud-is-the-worst-practice/  Sponsors New Relic: https://newrelic.com/ Never miss an episode Join the Last Week in AWS newsletter Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Help the show Leave a review Share your feedback Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts What's Corey up to? Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig) See our r...

Drastic Load Balancing Code Changes

August 03, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 8.76 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 3rd, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Bootstrapping Problem

July 31, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

AWS re:Lease The Kraken

July 27, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 12.2 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of July 27, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Worst Thing You’ll See on Any Whiteboard

July 24, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

AI/ML Marketing Algorithm Continues to Malfunction

July 20, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 10.9 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of July 20, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Right and Wrong Way to Interview Engineers

July 17, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

AWS Machine Learning Your Business From Inside

July 13, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of July 13, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Curious Case of the 9,000% AWS Bill Increase

July 10, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Chris Shor...

Kicking AWS's ASS into Space

July 06, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of July 7, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Day IBM Cloud Dissipated

July 03, 2020 10:00 - 13 minutes - 30.4 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

Oh, Honey; Help the Cops in us-west-3

June 29, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 24.3 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 29, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Bespoke Password Management

June 26, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links https://www.parkmycloud.com/screami...

111 Gigabytes Per Ounce

June 22, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 22, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Help, I’ve Lost My MFA Device!

June 19, 2020 10:00 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links Retool N2WS @QuinnyPig Transcrip...

AWS Graviton2 Clock Speeds Broadly Non-Competitive

June 15, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 10.4 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 15, 2020

Whiteboard Confessional: On Getting Fired

June 12, 2020 10:00 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links Retool: https://retool.com/ http:/...

Enduring the Cloud Migration Factory

June 08, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 11.2 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 8, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Time I Almost Built My Own Email Marketing Service

June 05, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.5 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links http://nops.io/snark http://snark....

AWS Security Landscapers

June 01, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 1, 2020

Whiteboard Confessional: The Core Problem in Cloud Economics

May 29, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links nOps N2WS @QuinnyPig Transcript ...

Introducing AWS SnowCannon

May 25, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.5 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 25, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Naming Is Hard, Don’t Make it Worse

May 22, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links http://nops.io/snark http://snark....

Amazon Macie Some Well Deserved Pushback

May 18, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 14 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 18, 2020. 

Whiteboard Confessional: You Down with UTC? Yeah, You Know Me

May 15, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

The AWS Machine That Goes PING

May 11, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 11, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Click Here to Break Production

May 08, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.8 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH @QuinnyPig Transcript...

AWS Non-Profit Organisations

May 04, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 4, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Hacking Email Newsletter Analytics & Breaking Links

May 01, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH Last Week in AWS The ...

Cape Town Region Is Expensive AF

April 27, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 27, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Don’t Run a Database on Top of NFS

April 24, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH Amazon Elastic File Sy...

AWS Billing System Go BRRRRRR

April 20, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 9.73 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 20, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The 15-Person Startup with 700 Microservices: A Cautionary Tale

April 17, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.8 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH.io @QuinnyPig Hacker ...

Goldilocks and the Three Elastic Beanstalk Consoles

April 13, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 13, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: The Rise and Fall of the T-Shaped Engineer

April 10, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.8 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH Twitter: @QuinnyPig R...

Amazon Detective and the Case of the Giant AWS Bill

April 06, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 6, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: My Metaphor-Spewing Poet Boss & Why I Don’t Like Amazon ElastiCache for Redis

April 03, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH Redis Amazon ElastiCa...

The "AWS For God's Sake Leave Me Alone" Service

March 30, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 16.9 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 30, 2020.

Whiteboard Confessional: Console Recorder: The Thing AWS Should Have Built

March 27, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 18.3 MB

About Corey Quinn Over the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to. Links CHAOSSEARCH Console Recorder on Ch...

Watch Your Bill or They'll CloudWatch It For You

March 23, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 23, 2020.

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