AWS Big Data Blog
Author: Darshit Thakkar
From data lakes to insights: dbt adapter for Amazon Athena now supported in dbt Cloud
We are excited to announce that the dbt adapter for Amazon Athena is now officially supported in dbt Cloud. This integration enables data teams to efficiently transform and manage data using Athena with dbt Cloud’s robust features, enhancing the overall data workflow experience. In this post, we discuss the advantages of dbt Cloud over dbt Core, common use cases, and how to get started with Amazon Athena using the dbt adapter.
Speed up queries with the cost-based optimizer in Amazon Athena
Amazon Athena is a serverless, interactive analytics service built on open source frameworks, supporting open table file formats. Athena provides a simplified, flexible way to analyze petabytes of data where it lives. You can analyze data or build applications from an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) data lake and 30 data sources, including on-premises […]