AWS Big Data Blog

Category: Compute

Achieve low-latency data processing with Amazon EMR on AWS Local Zones

By deploying Amazon EMR on AWS Local Zones, organizations can achieve single-digit millisecond latency data processing for applications while maintaining data residency compliance. This post demonstrates how to use AWS Local Zones to deploy EMR clusters closer to your users, enabling millisecond-level response times.

Enhance Amazon EMR observability with automated incident mitigation using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Managed Grafana

In this post, we demonstrate how to integrate real-time monitoring with AI-powered remediation suggestions, combining Amazon Managed Grafana for visualization, Amazon Bedrock for intelligent response recommendations, and AWS Systems Manager for automated remediation actions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Near real-time streaming analytics on protobuf with Amazon Redshift

In this post, we explore an end-to-end analytics workload for streaming protobuf data, by showcasing how to handle these data streams with Amazon Redshift Streaming Ingestion, deserializing and processing them using AWS Lambda functions, so that the incoming streams are immediately available for querying and analytical processing on Amazon Redshift.

Improve RabbitMQ performance on Amazon MQ with AWS Graviton3-based M7g instances

Amazon MQ is a fully managed service for open-source message brokers such as RabbitMQ and Apache ActiveMQ. Today, we are announcing the availability of AWS Graviton3-based Rabbit MQ brokers on Amazon MQ, which runs on Amazon EC2 M7g instances. AWS Graviton processors are custom designed server processors developed by AWS to provide the best price performance for cloud workloads running on Amazon EC2.

Building serverless event streaming applications with Amazon MSK and AWS Lambda

In this post, we describe how you can simplify your event-driven application architecture using AWS Lambda with Amazon MSK. We demonstrate how to configure Lambda as a consumer for Kafka topics, including a cross-account setup and how to optimize price and performance for these applications.

Build a multi-Region analytics solution with Amazon Redshift, Amazon S3, and Amazon QuickSight

This post explores how to effectively architect a solution that addresses this specific challenge: enabling comprehensive analytics capabilities for global teams while making sure that your data remains in the AWS Regions required by your compliance framework. We use a variety of AWS services, including Amazon Redshift, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), and Amazon QuickSight.

PackScan: Building real-time sort center analytics with AWS Services

In this post, we explore how PackScan uses Amazon cloud-based services to drive real-time visibility, improve logistics efficiency, and support the seamless movement of packages across Amazon’s Middle Mile network.

How LaunchDarkly migrated to Amazon MWAA to achieve efficiency and scale

In this post, we explore how LaunchDarkly scaled the internal analytics platform up to 14,000 tasks per day, with minimal increase in costs, after migrating from another vendor-managed Apache Airflow solution to AWS, using Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) and Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS).

Accelerate lightweight analytics using PyIceberg with AWS Lambda and an AWS Glue Iceberg REST endpoint

In this post, we demonstrate how PyIceberg, integrated with the AWS Glue Data Catalog and AWS Lambda, provides a lightweight approach to harness Iceberg’s powerful features through intuitive Python interfaces. We show how this integration enables teams to start working with Iceberg tables with minimal setup and infrastructure dependencies.