Unpacking AWS Developments, 2023 Developer Insights, and Embracing AI Tools

In the first episode of 2024 and the first of Season Two, we discuss topics revolving around AWS and development progress.

We touch on AWS services like Step Functions and its integration with Q, AWS RDS extended support for my SQL five, and Amazon Q/CodeWhisperer in development.

We also discuss the results of the Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2023 and its implications on the developer community.

Links from today’s episode

• Rotate Your SSL/TLS Certificates Now – Amazon RDS and Amazon Aurora Expire in 2024
• Amazon RDS Extended Support opt-in behavior is changing. Upgrade your Amazon RDS for MySQL 5.7 database instances before February 29, 2024 to avoid potential increase in charges.
• Amazon Inspector now supports CIS Benchmark assessments for operating systems in EC2 instances
• AWS Transit Gateway Flow Logs is now available in two additional AWS regions
• AWS Step Functions adds integration for 33 services including Amazon Q