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Multicloud data lake analytics with Amazon Athena

AWS Big Data

Many organizations operate data lakes spanning multiple cloud data stores. In these cases, you may want an integrated query layer to seamlessly run analytical queries across these diverse cloud stores and streamline your data analytics processes. The AWS Glue Data Catalog holds the metadata for Amazon S3 and GCS data.

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Build a real-time GDPR-aligned Apache Iceberg data lake

AWS Big Data

Data lakes are a popular choice for today’s organizations to store their data around their business activities. As a best practice of a data lake design, data should be immutable once stored. A data lake built on AWS uses Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) as its primary storage environment.

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Use Amazon Athena with Spark SQL for your open-source transactional table formats

AWS Big Data

AWS-powered data lakes, supported by the unmatched availability of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), can handle the scale, agility, and flexibility required to combine different data and analytics approaches. It will never remove files that are still required by a non-expired snapshot.

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Data governance in the age of generative AI

AWS Big Data

Data governance is a critical building block across all these approaches, and we see two emerging areas of focus. First, many LLM use cases rely on enterprise knowledge that needs to be drawn from unstructured data such as documents, transcripts, and images, in addition to structured data from data warehouses.

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Petabyte-scale log analytics with Amazon S3, Amazon OpenSearch Service, and Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion

AWS Big Data

At the same time, they need to optimize operational costs to unlock the value of this data for timely insights and do so with a consistent performance. With this massive data growth, data proliferation across your data stores, data warehouse, and data lakes can become equally challenging.

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Configure cross-Region table access with the AWS Glue Catalog and AWS Lake Formation

AWS Big Data

Today’s modern data lakes span multiple accounts, AWS Regions, and lines of business in organizations. It’s important that their data solution gives them the ability to share and access data securely and safely across Regions. A resource link is a Data Catalog object that is a link to a database or table.

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Case study: Policy Enforcement Automation With Semantics

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Storage-centric approach In the storage-centric approach, people try to address data silos by throwing everything in a data lake or a data warehouse. But, although, this helps somewhat in terms of architecture, soon these data lakes become unwieldy.