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

AWS Big Data

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. XTable isn’t a new table format but provides abstractions and tools to translate the metadata associated with existing formats.

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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

Today, Amazon Redshift is used by customers across all industries for a variety of use cases, including data warehouse migration and modernization, near real-time analytics, self-service analytics, data lake analytics, machine learning (ML), and data monetization.

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Accelerate Amazon Redshift Data Lake queries with AWS Glue Data Catalog Column Statistics

AWS Big Data

Amazon Redshift enables you to efficiently query and retrieve structured and semi-structured data from open format files in Amazon S3 data lake without having to load the data into Amazon Redshift tables. Amazon Redshift extends SQL capabilities to your data lake, enabling you to run analytical queries.

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How EUROGATE established a data mesh architecture using Amazon DataZone

AWS Big Data

An extract, transform, and load (ETL) process using AWS Glue is triggered once a day to extract the required data and transform it into the required format and quality, following the data product principle of data mesh architectures. From here, the metadata is published to Amazon DataZone by using AWS Glue Data Catalog.

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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. Amazon DataZone natively supports data sharing for Amazon Redshift data assets.

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