The web-based Application Programming Interface (API) concept has been around since the ’90s. Due to the need to maintain and grow business, there are now centuries worth of existing code, most of which we define today as monolithic. The thought of change for many companies is daunting at best, if not inconceivable. There are countless […]
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An Introduction to AWS Athena
AWS Athena is an interactive query service offered by Amazon that makes it easy to examine the data directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to manage, and we pay only for the queries which we run. Athena is easy to use. It simply points the data […]
Getting Started with Matillion ETL Tool
In this article, I will show you how you can set up your own Matillion instance, but before we get started let’s talk about the Matillion ETL tool. What is Matillion, and why should you care? Matillion is an ETL tool that is available on the Cloud Marketplace. It is completely cloud-based, billed at an […]
Securing Your Data: Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager
What is Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager? Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager is known for an automated process that creates backups of data stored in the Amazon EBS volume. It secures our important data by scheduling regular backups. It helps to reduce the cost of service by deleting the backups which are outdated. It creates disaster recovery […]
Understanding Amazon Web Services (AWS) Glue
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Glue is a fully managed ETL (extract, transform, and load service) that categorizes your data, cleans, enriches it, and moves it reliably between various data stores. These data stores consist of a central metadata repository known as the AWS Glue data catalog, which is an ETL engine that automatically generates Python […]