Getting Started with Amazon FinSpace
End of support notice
Notice: On October 7, 2026, AWS will discontinue support for Amazon FinSpace. After October 7, 2026, you will no longer be able to access the console or Amazon FinSpace resources. For more information, see our documentation page.
Steps to getting started
1
Create the Amazon FinSpace with Managed kdb Insights Environment
Go to the AWS Management Console, choose Amazon FinSpace, choose Managed kdb Insights, and then click Create an Environment.
2
Enable licensing for kdb Insights
After the FinSpace environment is running, you need to enable licensing for kdb Insights. Submit a request to either enable your existing kdb Insights license for FinSpace or to obtain a free 30 day trial license.
3
Set up and configure kdb Insights database and analytics
In two simple steps, using the AWS Management Console or AWS CLI, set up and run kdb Insights analytics. First, create a kdb database and store data into the kdb database. Second, create a kdb Insights analytics cluster and connect to it using any Q or Python client, and begin submitting queries.
Utilize the FinSpace Workshop for self-guided learning.