AWS Big Data Blog
Introducing Amazon MSK Express Broker power for Kiro
In this post, we’ll show you how to use Kiro powers, a new capability that equips Kiro with contextual knowledge and tooling. You can simplify your MSK cluster management, from initial setup to diagnosing common issues, all through natural language conversations.
Introducing workload simulation workbench for Amazon MSK Express broker
In this post, we introduce the workload simulation workbench for Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) Express Broker. The simulation workbench is a tool that you can use to safely validate your streaming configurations through realistic testing scenarios.
Proactive monitoring for Amazon Redshift Serverless using AWS Lambda and Slack alerts
In this post, we show you how to build a serverless, low-cost monitoring solution for Amazon Redshift Serverless that proactively detects performance anomalies and sends actionable alerts directly to your selected Slack channels.
Modernize business intelligence workloads using Amazon Quick
In this post, we provide implementation guidance for building integrated analytics solutions that combine the generative BI features of Amazon Quick with Amazon Redshift and Amazon Athena SQL analytics capabilities.
Agentic AI for observability and troubleshooting with Amazon OpenSearch Service
Now, Amazon OpenSearch Service brings three new agentic AI features to OpenSearch UI. In this post, we show how these capabilities work together to help engineers go from alert to root cause in minutes. We also walk through a sample scenario where the Investigation Agent automatically correlates data across multiple indices to surface a root cause hypothesis.
Streamline Apache Kafka topic management with Amazon MSK
In this post, we show you how to use the new topic management capabilities of Amazon MSK to streamline your Apache Kafka operations. We demonstrate how to manage topics through the console, control access with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), and bring topic provisioning into your continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
How to set up an air-gapped VPC for Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio
In this post, we explore scenarios where customers need more control over their network infrastructure when building their unified data and analytics strategic layer. We’ll show how you can bring your own Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) and set up Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio for strict network control.
Navigating multi-account deployments in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio: a governance-first approach
In this post, we explore SageMaker Unified Studio multi-account deployments in depth: what they entail, why they matter, and how to implement them effectively. We examine architecture patterns, evaluate trade-offs across security boundaries, operational overhead, and team autonomy. We also provide practical guidance to help you design a deployment that balances centralized control with distributed ownership across your organization.
Improve the discoverability of your unstructured data in Amazon SageMaker Catalog using generative AI
This is a two-part series post. In the first part, we walk you through how to set up the automated processing for unstructured documents, extract and enrich metadata using AI, and make your data discoverable through SageMaker Catalog. The second part is currently in the works and will show you how to discover and access the enriched unstructured data assets as a data consumer. By the end of this post, you will understand how to combine Amazon Textract and Anthropic Claude through Amazon Bedrock to extract key business terms and enrich metadata using Amazon SageMaker Catalog to transform unstructured data into a governed, discoverable asset.
Automated tag-based DAG permission management in Amazon MWAA
In this post, we show you how to use Apache Airflow tags to systematically manage DAG permissions, reducing operational burden while maintaining robust security controls that complement infrastructure-level security measures.









