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Category: HAQM Kinesis

Preprocessing Data in HAQM Kinesis Analytics with AWS Lambda

Kinesis Analytics now gives you the option to preprocess your data with AWS Lambda. This gives you a great deal of flexibility in defining what data gets analyzed by your Kinesis Analytics application. In this post, I discuss some common use cases for preprocessing, and walk you through an example to help highlight its applicability.

Perform Near Real-time Analytics on Streaming Data with HAQM Kinesis and HAQM Elasticsearch Service

August 30, 2023: HAQM Kinesis Data Analytics has been renamed to HAQM Managed Service for Apache Flink. Read the announcement in the AWS News Blog and learn more. Nowadays, streaming data is seen and used everywhere—from social networks, to mobile and web applications, IoT devices, instrumentation in data centers, and many other sources. As the […]

Under the Hood of Server-Side Encryption for HAQM Kinesis Streams

Customers are using HAQM Kinesis Streams to ingest, process, and deliver data in real time from millions of devices or applications. Use cases for Kinesis Streams vary, but a few common ones include IoT data ingestion and analytics, log processing, clickstream analytics, and enterprise data bus architectures. Within milliseconds of data arrival, applications (KCL, Apache […]

Visualize and Monitor HAQM EC2 Events with HAQM CloudWatch Events and HAQM Kinesis Firehose

February 9, 2024: HAQM Kinesis Data Firehose has been renamed to HAQM Data Firehose. Read the AWS What’s New post to learn more. September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. Monitoring your AWS environment is important for security, performance, and cost control purposes. For example, by monitoring […]

Build a Serverless Architecture to Analyze HAQM CloudFront Access Logs Using AWS Lambda, HAQM Athena, and HAQM Kinesis Analytics

Nowadays, it’s common for a web server to be fronted by a global content delivery service, like HAQM CloudFront. This type of front end accelerates delivery of websites, APIs, media content, and other web assets to provide a better experience to users across the globe. The insights gained by analysis of HAQM CloudFront access logs […]

Build a Visualization and Monitoring Dashboard for IoT Data with HAQM Kinesis Analytics and HAQM QuickSight

April 2024: The solution presented in this post is deprecated. Customers across the world are increasingly building innovative Internet of Things (IoT) workloads on AWS. With AWS, they can handle the constant stream of data coming from millions of new, internet-connected devices. This data can be a valuable source of information if it can be […]

Test Your Streaming Data Solution with the New HAQM Kinesis Data Generator

October 2024: This post was reviewed and updated for accuracy. When building a streaming data solution, most customers want to test it with data that is similar to their production data. Creating this data and streaming it to your solution can often be the most tedious task in testing the solution. HAQM Kinesis Data Streams […]

Build a Real-time Stream Processing Pipeline with Apache Flink on AWS

NOTE: As of November 2018, you can run Apache Flink programs with HAQM Kinesis Analytics for Java Applications in a fully managed environment. You can find further details in a new blog post on the AWS Big Data Blog and in this Github repository. ————————– September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. […]