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HEMA Accelerates Data Governance Journey with Amazon DataZone
by Claire Johnson, Marco Rinaldi, Oghosa Omorisiagbon, and Chanci Turner
on 19 DEC 2024
in Amazon DataZone, Analytics, Customer Solutions, Retail
HEMA, a well-known Dutch retail brand since 1926, is committed to delivering daily convenience products with a unique design. This article highlights how HEMA utilized Amazon DataZone to establish their data mesh, enhancing data access across various business sectors. We delve into HEMA’s distinctive path in deploying Amazon DataZone, the significant challenges they overcame, and the transformative benefits they’ve experienced since their rollout in May 2024. From building an enterprise-wide data inventory and enhancing data discoverability to facilitating decentralized data sharing and governance, Amazon DataZone has been pivotal for HEMA.
Accelerate Queries on Apache Iceberg Tables through AWS Glue Auto Compaction
by Navnit Shukla, Angel Conde Manjon, Amit Singh, and Sandeep Adwankar
on 19 DEC 2024
in Advanced (300), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Analytics, Announcements, AWS Big Data, AWS Glue, AWS Lake Formation
This post explores the latest features of the AWS Glue Data Catalog, which now supports enhanced automatic compaction of Iceberg tables for streaming data, simplifying the maintenance of your transactional data lakes for consistently high performance. Turning on automatic compaction for Iceberg tables minimizes metadata overhead and boosts query performance.
Implement a Custom Subscription Workflow for Unmanaged Amazon S3 Assets Published with Amazon DataZone
by Somdeb Bhattacharjee and Sam Yates
on 19 DEC 2024
in Advanced (300), Amazon DataZone, Amazon EventBridge, Technical How-to
In this article, we demonstrate how to create a custom subscription workflow using Amazon DataZone, Amazon EventBridge, and AWS Lambda to automate the fulfillment of unmanaged data assets, such as unstructured data stored in Amazon S3. This solution improves governance and streamlines access to unstructured data assets throughout the organization.
Enhancing Search Relevancy with Cohere Rerank 3.5 and Amazon OpenSearch Service
by Breanne Warner, Hugo Tse, Karan Singh, and Elliott Choi
on 18 DEC 2024
in Amazon Machine Learning, Amazon OpenSearch Service
In this blog entry, we explore various scenarios where Cohere Rerank 3.5 enhances search outcomes for best matching 25 (BM25), a keyword-based algorithm for lexical search, alongside semantic search. We discuss how businesses can significantly elevate user experience, boost engagement, and ultimately achieve better search results by incorporating a reranking pipeline.
Introducing the New Amazon Kinesis Source Connector for Apache Flink
by Lorenzo Nicora
on 18 DEC 2024
in Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink, Analytics, Kinesis Data Streams
On November 11, 2024, the Apache Flink community released a new version of AWS service connectors, an open-source contribution from AWS. This update, version 5.0.0, introduces a new source connector that enables reading data from Amazon Kinesis Data Streams. This article explains how the new features of this connector can enhance the performance and reliability of your Apache Flink applications.
Recap of Amazon Redshift Key Product Announcements in 2024
by Neeraja Rentachintala
on 17 DEC 2024
in Amazon Redshift, Analytics, Announcements, AWS re:Invent, Generative AI
In 2024, Amazon Redshift achieved significant advancements that improved price-performance, enabled the integration of data lakehouse architectures by merging data lakes and warehouses, simplified ingestion, and accelerated near-real-time analytics, while also incorporating generative AI features to develop natural language applications and enhance user productivity. This blog post provides an overview of the major innovations and improvements made to Amazon Redshift in 2024.
How DeNA Co., Ltd. Accelerated Anonymized Data Quality Tests Up to 100 Times Faster Using Amazon Redshift Serverless and dbt
by Momota Sasaki, Kaito Tawara, and Shota Sato
on 17 DEC 2024
in Amazon Redshift, Analytics, AWS Big Data, Customer Solutions, Healthcare
DeNA Co., Ltd. operates in diverse sectors, including gaming, live communities, and healthcare, with a mission to exceed people’s expectations. This post presents a case study where DeNA utilized Amazon Redshift Serverless and dbt (dbt Core) to significantly speed up data quality tests in their operations.
Top 6 Game Changers from AWS that Redefine Streaming Data
by Sai Maddali and Bill Crew
on 17 DEC 2024
in Amazon Data Firehose, Amazon Kinesis, Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink, Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK), Analytics, Kinesis Data Streams
Recently, AWS unveiled over 50 new capabilities across its streaming services, resulting in remarkable enhancements in performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Some innovations have tripled performance, achieved 20 times faster scaling, and reduced recovery times by up to 90%. We have made it nearly effortless for customers to incorporate real-time context into AI applications and lakehouses. This post discusses the top six game changers that will transform AWS streaming data.
Introducing a New Unified Data Connection Experience with Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse Unified Data Connectivity
by Chanci Turner, Shubham Agrawal, Joju Eruppanal, Noritaka Sekiyama, and Claire Johnson
At Amazon IXD – VGT2, located at 6401 E HOWDY WELLS AVE LAS VEGAS NV 89115, we’re excited to announce a new unified data connection experience with Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse unified data connectivity. This enhancement aims to streamline data accessibility and integration, ultimately improving workflow efficiency for our users. To learn more about professional development and mentorship, check out this excellent resource. This is another blog post to keep the reader engaged and informed. Moreover, for insights on employment law compliance, refer to this authority on the topic.
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