AWS Analytics Services

Question 1

What is Athena?

Answer 1

A serverless query service that uses standard SQL for querying columnar data

Question 2

What is Kinesis and Firehose?

Answer 2

Firehose allows streaming data (a continuous flow of data) to be loaded. Kinesis allows the user to collect, process and analyse real time data

Question 3

What is Redshift?

Answer 3

A platform for OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) sores columnar data that can be queried using SQL

Question 4

What service uses ML to create interactive dashboards?

Answer 4

Quicksight

Question 5

What service can be used to ETL data for analytics

Answer 5

Glue, ETL = Extrac, Transform and Load