AWS Big Data Blog

Building scalable AWS Lake Formation governed data lakes with dbt and Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow

Organizations often struggle with building scalable and maintainable data lakes—especially when handling complex data transformations, enforcing data quality, and monitoring compliance with established governance. Traditional approaches typically involve custom scripts and disparate tools, which can increase operational overhead and complicate access control. A scalable, integrated approach is needed to simplify these processes, improve data reliability, […]

Simplify multi-warehouse data governance with Amazon Redshift federated permissions

Amazon Redshift federated permissions simplify permissions management across multiple Redshift warehouses. In this post, we show you how to define data permissions one time and automatically enforce them across warehouses in your AWS account, removing the need to re-create security policies in each warehouse.

Simplified management of Amazon MSK with natural language using Kiro CLI and Amazon MSK MCP Server

In this post, we demonstrate how Kiro CLI and the MSK MCP server can streamline your Kafka management. Through practical examples and demonstrations, we show you how to use these tools to perform common administrative tasks efficiently while maintaining robust security and reliability.

Unifying governance and metadata across Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio and Atlan

In this post, we show you how to unify governance and metadata across Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio and Atlan through a comprehensive bidirectional integration. You’ll learn how to deploy the necessary AWS infrastructure, configure secure connections, and set up automated synchronization to maintain consistent metadata across both platforms.

Modernize Apache Spark workflows using Spark Connect on Amazon EMR on Amazon EC2

In this post, we demonstrate how to implement Apache Spark Connect on Amazon EMR on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) to build decoupled data processing applications. We show how to set up and configure Spark Connect securely, so you can develop and test Spark applications locally while executing them on remote Amazon EMR clusters.

Power data ingestion into Splunk using Amazon Data Firehose

With Kinesis Data Firehose, customers can use a fully managed, reliable, and scalable data streaming solution to Splunk. In this post, we tell you a bit more about the Kinesis Data Firehose and Splunk integration. We also show you how to ingest large amounts of data into Splunk using Kinesis Data Firehose.

IPv6 addressing with Amazon Redshift

As we witness the gradual transition from IPv4 to IPv6, AWS continues to expand its support for dual-stack networking across its service portfolio. In this post, we show how you can migrate your Amazon Redshift Serverless workgroup from IPv4-only to dual-stack mode, so you can make your data warehouse future ready.