Category: AWS Lake Formation

Many organizations have standardized or plan to standardize their unified data security governance on AWS Lake Formation. Some of these organizations are also leveraging Databricks and would like to create and manage data access policies for Databricks using AWS Lake Formation as well. Learn how Privacera’s integrated solution extends AWS Lake Formation source support to Databricks and provides data access policy authorship and maintenance from one safe and convenient location.

To sustain innovation and drive business value, organizations are realizing the importance of decentralization of data products using a data mesh architectural design approach. Experts from AWS and IBM explain how to set the right balance of business ownership using data mesh to modernize data platform and accelerate innovation. We’ll also describe referenceable techniques to build data mesh solutions using AWS native services including Amazon DataZone, AWS Lake Formation, and AWS Glue.

Enterprise data consumers often have difficulty discovering usable and trusted data. Learn how Collibra and AWS are collaborating to develop products and capabilities that facilitate data intelligence. Inovations include new capabilities that make it easier to migrate data and workloads to the cloud, as well as enhancements to search, collaboration, business process automation, and analytics. There are also new integrations that assist customers with data access, data governance, data quality, and observability in the cloud.

Ensuring the security and proper management of sensitive information is paramount, and Collibra Protect and AWS Lake Formation offer a powerful combination to address the growing challenges of enterprise data access governance. Learn how Collibra Protect, part of the Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud, protects sensitive data and makes it available to specified groups of users. AWS Lake Formation is a fully managed serverless service that allows you to build clean and secure data lakes in days.

Ahana provides a fully managed and easy-to-use service for running Presto on AWS, and customers like Metropolis use Ahana to query data in their Amazon S3-based data lake for business intelligence, ad-hoc analytics, and reporting. Learn how Metropolis uses AWS Lake Formation and Ahana to build a data lake that allows their analysts and data scientists to develop a simple, hands-free parking experience for their customers.

A key goal of modern data strategy, whether a data mesh, data fabric, data lake, or data warehouse, is to deliver access to data when and where it’s needed. Learn how AWS and Informatica can combine and automate data governance for access within a data marketplace. This solution combines Information’s data governance architecture and the Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) which orchestrates and automates data access management with AWS Lake Formation.

As organizations continue to build data lakes on AWS and adopt Amazon EMR, especially when consuming data at enterprise scale, it’s critical to govern your data lakes by establishing federated access and having fine-grained controls to access your data. Learn how to implement SAML-based authentication (AuthN) using Okta for Amazon EMR, querying data using Zeppelin notebooks, and applying column-level authorization (AuthZ) using AWS Lake Formation.

Successful data lake implementations can serve a corporation well for years. Accenture, an APN Premier Consulting Partner, recently had an engagement with a Fortune 500 company that wanted to optimize its AWS data lake implementation. As part of the engagement, Accenture moved the customer to better-suited services and developed metrics to closely monitor the health of its overall environment in the cloud.