Tag: Amazon Quicksight

Climate Change continues to have a profound effect on our quality of life. As a result, the investigation into sustainability is growing. Researchers in both the public and private sector are planning for the future by studying recorded climate history and using climate forecast models. To help explain these concepts, this post introduces the Global […]

In this post, we talk about designing a cloud-native data warehouse as a replacement for our legacy data warehouse built on a relational database. At the beginning of the design process, the simplest solution appeared to be a straightforward lift-and-shift migration from one relational database to another. However, we decided to step back and focus […]

Although structured data remains the backbone for many data platforms, increasingly unstructured or semistructured data is used to enrich existing information or to create new insights. Amazon Athena enables you to analyze a wide variety of data. This includes tabular data in comma-separated value (CSV) or Apache Parquet files, data extracted from log files using regular expressions, […]

Starting today, you can embed Amazon QuickSight dashboards in your applications. This means you can now quickly and efficiently enhance your applications with advanced interactive data visualizations and analytics capabilities without any custom development.

Amazon QuickSight is a fast, cloud-powered BI service that makes it easy for everyone in an organization to get business insights from their data through rich, interactive dashboards. With pay-per-session pricing and embedded dashboard, we made BI even more cost-effective and accessible to everyone. However, as the volume of data that customers generate continues to […]

Amazon QuickSight added support for parameters, on-screen controls, and URL actions earlier this year. In this blog post, we walk through several examples to show how you can use these capabilities within interactive dashboards for your audience.

Whether you’ve just signed up for your first AWS account or you’ve been with us for some time, there’s always something new to learn as our services evolve to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers. To help ensure you’re set up for success as you build with AWS, we put together this quick reference guide for Big Data training and resources available here on the AWS site.

In this post, I walk through using AWS Glue and AWS Lambda to convert AWS CloudTrail logs from JSON to a query-optimized format dataset in Amazon S3. I then use Amazon Athena and Amazon QuickSight to query and visualize the data.

We are excited to announce support for two new features in Amazon QuickSight: 1) Combo charts, the first visual type in QuickSight to support dual-axis visualization, and 2) Row-Level Security, which allows access control over data at the row level based on the user who is accessing QuickSight. Together, these features enable you to present more engaging and personalized dashboards in Amazon QuickSight, while enforcing stricter controls over data.

You can provide access from an Amazon Cognito user pool to Amazon QuickSight with IAM identity federation in a serverless way. This solution uses Amazon API Gateway and AWS Lambda as a backend fronted by a simple web app.