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AWS Morning Brief for the week of April 28th, with Corey Quinn. 

Links:

• Amazon CloudWatch agent now supports Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) 
• Amazon Cognito now supports refresh token rotation 
• Amazon Q Developer releases state-of-the-art agent for feature development 
• AWS Account Management now supports IAM-based account name updates 
• AWS CodeBuild adds support for specifying EC2 instance type and configurable storage size 
• AWS Console Mobile Application adds support for Amazon Lightsail 
• AWS STS global endpoint now serves your requests locally in Regions enabled by default 
• AWS Transfer Family introduces Terraform module for deploying SFTP server endpoints 
• How Smartsheet reduced latency and optimized costs in their serverless architecture 
• In the works – New Availability Zone in Maryland for US East (Northern Virginia) Region 
• CVE-2025-3857 – Infinite loop condition in Amazon.IonDotnet 
• I annotated Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s 2024 Letter to Shareholders