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Get started managing partitions for Amazon S3 tables backed by the AWS Glue Data Catalog

AWS Big Data

If you simply run queries without considering the optimal data layout on Amazon S3, it results in a high volume of data scanned, long-running queries, and increased cost. Partitioning is a common technique to lay out your data optimally for distributed analytics engines. Another option is using AWS Glue APIs.