Category: Analytics

We’re happy to announce a new feature in the Amazon Data Firehose integration with Amazon MSK. You can now specify the Firehose stream to either read from the earliest position on the Kafka topic or from a custom timestamp to begin reading from your MSK topic. In this post of this series, we focus on managed data delivery from Kafka to your data lake.

In this post, we show you how Stifel implemented a modern data platform using AWS services and open data standards, building an event-driven architecture for domain data products while centralizing the metadata to facilitate discovery and sharing of data products.

Amazon OpenSearch Service is a versatile search and analytics tool. In this post, we explore conversational search, its architecture, and various ways to implement it.

In this post, we show how to enhance the stability of your OpenSearch Service domain with dedicated cluster manager nodes and how using these in deployment enhances your cluster’s stability and reliability.

In this post, we share how Kaltura transformed its observability strategy and technological stack by migrating from a software as a service (SaaS) logging solution to Amazon OpenSearch Service—achieving higher log retention, a 60% reduction in cost, and a centralized platform that empowers multiple teams with real-time insights.

Amazon SageMaker Catalog now supports generative AI-powered recommendations for business descriptions, including table summaries, use cases, and column-level descriptions for custom structured assets registered programmatically. In this post, we demonstrate how to generate AI recommendations for business descriptions for custom structured assets in SageMaker Catalog.

The Amazon Redshift integration with AWS Lambda provides the capability to create Amazon Redshift Lambda user-defined functions (UDFs). Because Lambda UDFs provide these significant advantages in integration, flexibility, scalability, and security, we will be ending support for Python UDFs in Amazon Redshift. In this post, we walk you through how to migrate your existing Python UDFs to Lambda UDFs, set up monitoring and cost evaluations, and review key considerations for a smooth transition.

In this post, we show you how to enforce FTA control on AWS Glue 5.0 through Lake Formation permissions.

In this post, we describe how you can simplify your event-driven application architecture using AWS Lambda with Amazon MSK. We demonstrate how to configure Lambda as a consumer for Kafka topics, including a cross-account setup and how to optimize price and performance for these applications.

Amazon Redshift employs columnar storage for database tables, reducing overall disk I/O requirements. This storage method significantly improves analytic query performance by minimizing data read during queries. This post showcases the key improvements in Amazon Redshift concurrent data ingestion operations.