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Scalable Data Streaming with Amazon Kinesis

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Published in Mar 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800565401

Pages 314 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Authors (4):

Tarik Makota

Brian Maguire

Danny Gagne

Rajeev Chakrabarti

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Introduction to Data Streaming and Amazon Kinesis

2. Chapter 1: What Are Data Streams?

3. Chapter 2: Messaging and Data Streaming in AWS

4. Chapter 3: The SmartCity Bike-Sharing Service

5. Section 2: Deep Dive into Kinesis

6. Chapter 4: Kinesis Data Streams

7. Chapter 5: Kinesis Firehose

8. Chapter 6: Kinesis Data Analytics

9. Chapter 7: Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

10. Section 3: Integrations

11. Chapter 8: Kinesis Integrations

12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Discovering Amazon KDA

Why do we need analytics, and what can we do with KDA? KDA allows us to understand and analyze the data flowing through our data streams. Before we dive into KDA, we recommend you take a look at how Zynga is utilizing KDA. Please watch this video (it starts around 20 minutes in): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvxlF3A-Res. You will learn how Zynga uses KDA to extract various metrics to run their business efficiently and offer an excellent customer experience that we want to replicate for our SmartCity's bicycle fleet.

"Zynga is a leading developer of the world's most popular social games that are played by millions of people around the world each day."

– Zynga.

Given that KDA is a managed service, AWS provides a monthly uptime percentage of at least 99.9%. For us, this means we have the platform we can start working with right away. More importantly, if we determine that we no longer require KDA, we simply remove the application...

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Authors (4)

Tarik Makota

Tarik Makota hails from a small town in Bosnia. He is a Principal Solutions Architect with Amazon WebServices, builder, writer, and the self-proclaimed best fly fisherman at AWS. Never a perfect student, he managed to earn a Master of Science in Software Development and Management from RIT. When he is not “doing the cloud” or writing, Tarik spends most of his time flying fishing to pursue slippery trout. He feeds his addiction by spending summers in Montana. Tarik lives in New Jersey with his family, Mersiha, Hana, and two exceptionally perfect dogs.

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Brian Maguire

Brian Maguire is a Solution Architect at Amazon Web Services, where he is focused on helping customers build solutions in the cloud. He is a technologist, writer, teacher, and student who loves learning. Brian lives in New Hope, Pennsylvania, with his family Lorna, Ciara, Chris, and several cats.

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Danny Gagne

Danny Gagne is a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services. He has extensive experience in the design and implementation of large-scale high-performance analysis systems. He lives in New York City.

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Rajeev Chakrabarti

Rajeev Chakrabarti is a Principal Developer Advocate with the Amazon Kinesis and the Amazon MSK team. He has worked for many years in the Big Data and Data Streaming space. Before joining the Amazon Kinesis team, he was a streaming Specialist Solution Architect helping customers build streaming pipelines. He lives in New Jersey with his family, Shaifalee and Anushka.

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