AWS Big Data Blog

Category: Enterprise Strategy

Copy large datasets from Google Cloud Storage to Amazon S3 using Amazon EMR

Data migration between GCS and Amazon S3 is possible by utilizing Hadoop’s native support for S3 object storage and using a Google-provided Hadoop connector for GCS. This post demonstrates how to configure an EMR cluster for DistCp and S3DistCP, goes over the settings and parameters for both tools, performs a copy of a test 9.4 TB dataset, and compares the performance of the copy.

Unified serverless streaming ETL architecture with Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

February 9, 2024: Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose has been renamed to Amazon Data Firehose. Read the AWS What’s New post to learn more. August 30, 2023: Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics has been renamed to Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink. Read the announcement in the AWS News Blog and learn more. Businesses across the world […]

How Goldman Sachs builds cross-account connectivity to their Amazon MSK clusters with AWS PrivateLink

August 2023: Amazon MSK now offers a managed feature called multi-VPC private connectivity to simplify connectivity of your Kafka clients to your brokers. Refer this blog to learn more. This guest post presents patterns for accessing an Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka cluster across your AWS account or Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) […]