AWS Big Data Blog

Category: AWS AppSync

Integrate custom applications with AWS Lake Formation – Part 2

In this two-part series, we show how to integrate custom applications or data processing engines with Lake Formation using the third-party services integration feature. In this post, we explore how to deploy a fully functional web client application, built with JavaScript/React through AWS Amplify (Gen 1), that uses the same Lambda function as the backend. The provisioned web application provides a user-friendly and intuitive way to view the Lake Formation policies that have been enforced.

Solution Architecture

Using AWS AppSync and AWS Lake Formation to access a secure data lake through a GraphQL API

Data lakes have been gaining popularity for storing vast amounts of data from diverse sources in a scalable and cost-effective way. As the number of data consumers grows, data lake administrators often need to implement fine-grained access controls for different user profiles. They might need to restrict access to certain tables or columns depending on […]

How Takeda uses the GraphQL API with AWS AppSync to support data scientists

This is a guest blog post by Michael Song and Rajesh Mikkilineni at Takeda. In their own words, “Takeda is a global, values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader committed to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet. Takeda’s R&D data engineering team aspires to build a robust and […]