AWS Big Data Blog
Category: Analytics
Visualize data lineage using Amazon SageMaker Catalog for Amazon EMR, AWS Glue, and Amazon Redshift
Amazon SageMaker offers a comprehensive hub that integrates data, analytics, and AI capabilities, providing a unified experience for users to access and work with their data. Through Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio, a single and unified environment, you can use a wide range of tools and features to support your data and AI development needs, including […]
Building a real-time ICU patient analytics pipeline with AWS Lambda event source mapping
In this post, we demonstrate how to build a serverless architecture that processes real-time ICU patient monitoring data using Lambda event source mapping for immediate alert generation and data aggregation, followed by persistent storage in Amazon S3 with an Iceberg catalog for comprehensive healthcare analytics.
Breaking down data silos: Volkswagen’s approach with Amazon DataZone
In this post, we introduce Amazon DataZone and explore how Volkswagen used Amazon DataZone to build their data mesh, tackle the challenges encountered, and break the data silos.
Bridging data silos: cross-bounded context querying with Vanguard’s Operational Read-only Data Store (ORDS) using Amazon Redshift
At Vanguard, we faced significant challenges with our legacy mainframe system that limited our ability to deliver modern, personalized customer experiences. Our centralized database architecture created performance bottlenecks and made it difficult to scale services independently for our millions of personal and institutional investors. In this post, we show you how we modernized our data architecture using Amazon Redshift as our Operational Read-only Data Store (ORDS).
Seamlessly Integrate Data on Google BigQuery and ClickHouse Cloud with AWS Glue
Migrating from Google Cloud’s BigQuery to ClickHouse Cloud on AWS allows businesses to leverage the speed and efficiency of ClickHouse for real-time analytics while benefiting from AWS’s scalable and secure environment. This article provides a comprehensive guide to executing a direct data migration using AWS Glue ETL, highlighting the advantages and best practices for a […]
Optimize efficiency with language analyzers using scalable multilingual search in Amazon OpenSearch Service
Organizations manage content across multiple languages as they expand globally. Ecommerce platforms, customer support systems, and knowledge bases require efficient multilingual search capabilities to serve diverse user bases effectively. This unified search approach helps multinational organizations maintain centralized content repositories while making sure users, regardless of their preferred language, can effectively find and access relevant […]
How Laravel Nightwatch handles billions of observability events in real time with Amazon MSK and ClickHouse Cloud
Laravel, one of the world’s most popular web frameworks, launched its first-party observability platform, Laravel Nightwatch, to provide developers with real-time insights into application performance. Built entirely on AWS managed services and ClickHouse Cloud, the service already processes over one billion events per day while maintaining sub-second query latency, giving developers instant visibility into the health of their applications.
Enhance search with vector embeddings and Amazon OpenSearch Service
This post describes how organizations can enhance their existing search capabilities with vector embeddings using Amazon OpenSearch Service. We discuss why traditional keyword search falls short of modern user expectations, how vector search enables more intelligent and contextual results, and the measurable business impact achieved by organizations like Amazon Prime Video, Juicebox, and Amazon Music.
Scaling cluster manager and admin APIs in Amazon OpenSearch Service
In this post, we demonstrate the different bottlenecks that were identified and the corresponding solutions that were implemented in OpenSearch Service to scale cluster manager for large cluster deployments. These optimizations are available to all new domains or existing domains upgraded to OpenSearch Service versions 2.17 or above.
Optimize Amazon EMR runtime for Apache Spark with EMR S3A
With the Amazon EMR 7.10 runtime, Amazon EMR has introduced EMR S3A, an improved implementation of the open source S3A file system connector. In this post, we showcase the enhanced read and write performance advantages of using Amazon EMR 7.10.0 runtime for Apache Spark with EMR S3A as compared to EMRFS and the open source S3A file system connector.









