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Category: Amazon Timestream

Predictive Analytics with Time-series Machine Learning on Amazon Timestream

Capacity planning for large applications can be difficult due to constantly changing requirements and the dynamic nature of modern infrastructures. Traditional reactive approaches, for instance, relying on static thresholds for some DevOps metrics like CPU and memory, fall short in such environments. In this post, we show how you can perform predictive analysis on aggregated […]

Real-time serverless data ingestion from your Kafka clusters into Amazon Timestream using Kafka Connect

Organizations require systems and mechanisms in place to gather and analyze large amounts of data as it is created, in order to get insights and respond in real time. Stream processing data technologies enable organizations to ingest data as it is created, process it, and analyze it as soon as it is accessible. In this […]

Migrate time-series data from Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL to Amazon Timestream using batch load

Amazon Timestream is a fast, scalable, fully managed, purpose-built time-series database that makes it straightforward to store and analyze trillions of time-series data points per day. Timestream saves you time and cost in managing the lifecycle of time-series data by keeping recent data in memory and moving historical data to a cost-optimized storage tier based […]

Introducing the Amazon Timestream UNLOAD statement: Export time-series data for additional insights

Amazon Timestream is a fully managed, scalable, and serverless time series database service that makes it easy to store and analyze trillions of events per day. Customers across a broad range of industry verticals have adopted Timestream to derive real-time insights, monitor critical business applications, and analyze millions of real-time events across websites and applications. […]

Amazon Timestream for Amazon Connect real-time monitoring

Amazon Connect is an easy-to-use cloud contact center solution that helps companies of any size deliver superior customer service at a lower cost. Connect has many real-time monitoring capabilities. For requirements that go beyond those supported out of the box, Amazon Connect also provides you with data and APIs you can use to implement your […]

How power utilities analyze and detect harmonics issues using power quality and customer usage data with Amazon Timestream: Part 2

In the first post of the series, we demonstrated how to use an Amazon Timestream database and its built-in time series functionalities to interpolate data and calculate the correlation between customer energy usage and power quality issues. In this post, we show you how to build a power quality analysis Proof of Concept (PoC) using […]

Data Modeling Best Practices to Unlock the Value of your Time-series Data

Amazon Timestream is a fast, scalable, and serverless time-series database service that makes it easier to store and analyze trillions of events per day. In this post, we guide you through the essential concepts of Timestream and demonstrate how to use them to make critical data modeling decisions. We walk you through how data modeling helps for query performance and cost-effective usage. We explore a practical example of modeling video streaming data, showcasing how these concepts are applied and the resulting benefits. Lastly, we provide more best practices that directly or indirectly relate to data modeling.

Introducing customer-defined partition keys for Amazon Timestream: Optimizing query performance

Amazon Timestream is a fully managed, scalable, and secure time series database designed for workloads such as infrastructure observability, user behavioral analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) workloads. It’s built to handle trillions of events per day, and designed to scale horizontally to meet your needs. With features like multi-measure records and scheduled queries, Timestream […]

Make your dashboards faster and more cost-effective with Grafana query caching and Amazon Timestream

This is a guest post by Michael Mandrus, Senior Software Engineer at Grafana Labs, co-authored with Igor Shvartser, Senior Technical Product Manager at Amazon Timestream. For many organizations, performant and cost-effective application monitoring and analytics are a requirement for mission-critical applications. With this requirement comes the increasing use of operational dashboards and visualizations, especially during […]

How power utilities analyze and detect harmonic issues using power quality and customer usage data with Amazon Timestream

In this two-part series, we demonstrated how to use Amazon Timestream database and its built-in time series functionalities to identify the harmonic issues at scale through correlating metrics for millions of customers and automate the process for large-scale data handling. An electricity utility normally engages in electricity generation and distribution of electricity to end users, […]