AWS Big Data Blog

Category: Announcements

Introducing support for Apache Kafka on Raft mode (KRaft) with Amazon MSK clusters

Organizations are adopting Apache Kafka and Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) to capture and analyze data in real time. Amazon MSK helps you build and run production applications on Apache Kafka without needing Kafka infrastructure management expertise or having to deal with the complex overhead associated with setting up and running Apache […]

Introducing blueprint discovery and other UI enhancements for Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion

Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion is a fully managed serverless pipeline that allows you to ingest, filter, transform, enrich, and route data to an Amazon OpenSearch Service domain or Amazon OpenSearch Serverless collection. OpenSearch Ingestion is capable of ingesting data from a wide variety of sources and has a rich ecosystem of built-in processors to take care […]

Amazon DocumentDB zero-ETL integration with Amazon OpenSearch Service is now available

Today, we are announcing the general availability of Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) zero-ETL integration with Amazon OpenSearch Service. Amazon DocumentDB provides native text search and vector search capabilities. With Amazon OpenSearch Service, you can perform advanced search analytics, such as fuzzy search, synonym search, cross-collection search, and multilingual search, on Amazon DocumentDB data. Zero-ETL […]

Safely remove Kafka brokers from Amazon MSK provisioned clusters

Today, we are announcing broker removal capability for Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) provisioned clusters, which lets you remove multiple brokers from your provisioned clusters. You can now reduce your cluster’s storage and compute capacity by removing sets of brokers, with no availability impact, data durability risk, or disruption to your data streaming […]

Introducing Amazon MWAA support for the Airflow REST API and web server auto scaling

Apache Airflow is a popular platform for enterprises looking to orchestrate complex data pipelines and workflows. Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) is a managed service that streamlines the setup and operation of secure and highly available Airflow environments in the cloud. In this post, we’re excited to introduce two new features that […]

Introducing Amazon Q data integration in AWS Glue

Today, we’re excited to announce general availability of Amazon Q data integration in AWS Glue. Amazon Q data integration, a new generative AI-powered capability of Amazon Q Developer, enables you to build data integration pipelines using natural language. This reduces the time and effort you need to learn, build, and run data integration jobs using […]

Introducing Amazon MWAA larger environment sizes

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) is a managed service for Apache Airflow that streamlines the setup and operation of the infrastructure to orchestrate data pipelines in the cloud. Customers use Amazon MWAA to manage the scalability, availability, and security of their Apache Airflow environments. As they design more intensive, complex, and ever-growing […]

Uplevel your data architecture with real- time streaming using Amazon Data Firehose and Snowflake

Today’s fast-paced world demands timely insights and decisions, which is driving the importance of streaming data. Streaming data refers to data that is continuously generated from a variety of sources. The sources of this data, such as clickstream events, change data capture (CDC), application and service logs, and Internet of Things (IoT) data streams are […]

Amazon DataZone announces integration with AWS Lake Formation hybrid access mode for the AWS Glue Data Catalog

Last week, we announced the general availability of the integration between Amazon DataZone and AWS Lake Formation hybrid access mode. In this post, we share how this new feature helps you simplify the way you use Amazon DataZone to enable secure and governed sharing of your data in the AWS Glue Data Catalog. We also […]

Amazon DataZone now integrates with AWS Glue Data Quality and external data quality solutions

Today, we are pleased to announce that Amazon DataZone is now able to present data quality information for data assets. This information empowers end-users to make informed decisions as to whether or not to use specific assets. In this post, we discuss the latest features of Amazon DataZone for data quality, the integration between Amazon DataZone and AWS Glue Data Quality and how you can import data quality scores produced by external systems into Amazon DataZone via API.