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Enriching metadata for accurate text-to-SQL generation for Amazon Athena

AWS Big Data

Enterprise data is brought into data lakes and data warehouses to carry out analytical, reporting, and data science use cases using AWS analytical services like Amazon Athena , Amazon Redshift , Amazon EMR , and so on. Table metadata is fetched from AWS Glue. The generated Athena SQL query is run.

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Understanding the Differences Between Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

Smart Data Collective

Data lakes and data warehouses are probably the two most widely used structures for storing data. Data Warehouses and Data Lakes in a Nutshell. A data warehouse is used as a central storage space for large amounts of structured data coming from various sources.

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Recap of Amazon Redshift key product announcements in 2024

AWS Big Data

Amazon Redshift , launched in 2013, has undergone significant evolution since its inception, allowing customers to expand the horizons of data warehousing and SQL analytics. Industry-leading price-performance Amazon Redshift offers up to three times better price-performance than alternative cloud data warehouses.

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Run Apache XTable in AWS Lambda for background conversion of open table formats

AWS Big Data

Data architecture has evolved significantly to handle growing data volumes and diverse workloads. Initially, data warehouses were the go-to solution for structured data and analytical workloads but were limited by proprietary storage formats and their inability to handle unstructured data.

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Seamless integration of data lake and data warehouse using Amazon Redshift Spectrum and Amazon DataZone

AWS Big Data

Unlocking the true value of data often gets impeded by siloed information. Traditional data management—wherein each business unit ingests raw data in separate data lakes or warehouses—hinders visibility and cross-functional analysis. Business units access clean, standardized data.

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Expand data access through Apache Iceberg using Delta Lake UniForm on AWS

AWS Big Data

You can learn how to query Delta Lake native tables through UniForm from different data warehouses or engines such as Amazon Redshift as an example of expanding data access to more engines. How Delta Lake UniForm works UniForm allows other table format clients such as Apache Iceberg to access Delta Lake tables.

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Use Apache Iceberg in your data lake with Amazon S3, AWS Glue, and Snowflake

AWS Big Data

licensed, 100% open-source data table format that helps simplify data processing on large datasets stored in data lakes. Data engineers use Apache Iceberg because it’s fast, efficient, and reliable at any scale and keeps records of how datasets change over time.

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