Overview of AWS Data Services
Understanding S3, Redshift, Glue & More
Agenda
Introduction to AWS Data Services
Amazon S3
Amazon Redshift
AWS Glue
Other AWS Data Services
Use Cases & Architectures
Q&A
What Are AWS Data Services?
Suite of cloud-based tools for storing, processing, analyzing, and moving
data
Fully managed, scalable, pay-as-you-go
Commonly used in:
-Data lakes
-Analytics pipelines
-ETL workflows
-Real-time processing
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)
Object storage service for virtually unlimited data
Durable (99.999999999%) and available
Use cases:
Backup and restore
Data lake storage
Static website hosting
Supports: versioning, lifecycle policies, encryption
Integrates with: Athena, Redshift Spectrum, Glue, etc.
Amazon Redshift
Fully managed data warehouse
Columnar storage, optimized for analytics
Supports SQL, connects with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)
Features:
Redshift Spectrum: query data in S3
Concurrency Scaling
Materialized Views
Use Cases: BI, analytics dashboards, reporting
AWS Glue
Serverless data integration & ETL service
Automates discovery, cataloging, and transformation
Components:
Glue Data Catalog
Glue Crawlers
Glue Jobs (Python or Spark)
Use cases:
Data preparation for analytics
Building data pipelines
Schema inference & metadata management
AWS Athena
Interactive query service for S3 data
SQL-based, serverless
Pay-per-query model
Works well with S3, Glue Catalog
Use cases: Ad hoc analysis, logs analysis, quick reports
AWS Lake Formation
Simplifies setting up secure data lakes on S3
Manages:
Data ingestion
Access control
Schema definitions
Centralized governance of data lake
AWS Kinesis
Real-time data streaming service
Kinesis Data Streams, Kinesis Firehose, Kinesis Analytics
Use cases:
Real-time analytics
Log & clickstream processing
IoT telemetry data
Sample Architecture: Modern Data Lake
Scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient architecture for analytics and ML
When to Use What?
Service Primary Use Case
S3 Storage for raw/processed data
Redshift Complex analytics on structured data
Glue ETL workflows, data discovery
Athena Ad-hoc SQL on S3
Kinesis Real-time data processing
Lake Formation Data lake setup & security
Summary
AWS provides end-to-end data tools: storage, transformation, analytics
Choose services based on use case: real-time, batch, ad-hoc
Integration between services is seamless
Great for building scalable and secure data architectures
Questions & Discussion
Let’s dive deeper into anything you’re curious about!

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  • 1.
    Overview of AWSData Services Understanding S3, Redshift, Glue & More
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    Agenda Introduction to AWSData Services Amazon S3 Amazon Redshift AWS Glue Other AWS Data Services Use Cases & Architectures Q&A
  • 3.
    What Are AWSData Services? Suite of cloud-based tools for storing, processing, analyzing, and moving data Fully managed, scalable, pay-as-you-go Commonly used in: -Data lakes -Analytics pipelines -ETL workflows -Real-time processing
  • 4.
    Amazon S3 (SimpleStorage Service) Object storage service for virtually unlimited data Durable (99.999999999%) and available Use cases: Backup and restore Data lake storage Static website hosting Supports: versioning, lifecycle policies, encryption Integrates with: Athena, Redshift Spectrum, Glue, etc.
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    Amazon Redshift Fully manageddata warehouse Columnar storage, optimized for analytics Supports SQL, connects with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) Features: Redshift Spectrum: query data in S3 Concurrency Scaling Materialized Views Use Cases: BI, analytics dashboards, reporting
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    AWS Glue Serverless dataintegration & ETL service Automates discovery, cataloging, and transformation Components: Glue Data Catalog Glue Crawlers Glue Jobs (Python or Spark) Use cases: Data preparation for analytics Building data pipelines Schema inference & metadata management
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    AWS Athena Interactive queryservice for S3 data SQL-based, serverless Pay-per-query model Works well with S3, Glue Catalog Use cases: Ad hoc analysis, logs analysis, quick reports
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    AWS Lake Formation Simplifiessetting up secure data lakes on S3 Manages: Data ingestion Access control Schema definitions Centralized governance of data lake
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    AWS Kinesis Real-time datastreaming service Kinesis Data Streams, Kinesis Firehose, Kinesis Analytics Use cases: Real-time analytics Log & clickstream processing IoT telemetry data
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    Sample Architecture: ModernData Lake Scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient architecture for analytics and ML
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    When to UseWhat? Service Primary Use Case S3 Storage for raw/processed data Redshift Complex analytics on structured data Glue ETL workflows, data discovery Athena Ad-hoc SQL on S3 Kinesis Real-time data processing Lake Formation Data lake setup & security
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    Summary AWS provides end-to-enddata tools: storage, transformation, analytics Choose services based on use case: real-time, batch, ad-hoc Integration between services is seamless Great for building scalable and secure data architectures Questions & Discussion Let’s dive deeper into anything you’re curious about!