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AWS Unveils Major Serverless Analytics and Data Streaming Upgrades at re:Invent

AWS showcases its top re:Invent 2021 announcements, highlighting new serverless analytics and automatic data streaming capabilities. These updates allow developers to run large-scale operations without managing underlying infrastructure.

15 Jun 2021 • 1 min read

AWS showcases its top re:Invent 2021 announcements, highlighting significant advancements in cloud analytics and data management. Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr and the AWS developer advocate team share their favorite new releases, helping users understand how to implement these powerful tools in their own environments.

Among the standout launches is Amazon Redshift Serverless, a new capability that allows users to run analytics at any scale without managing data warehouse infrastructure. Developers simply load their data and start querying, completely eliminating the need to set up and manage computing clusters.

Additionally, AWS introduces Amazon Kinesis Data Streams On-Demand, which removes the requirement for provisioning and managing streaming data capacity. The service automatically scales in response to data traffic, while other updates like AWS Lake Formation's cell-level security further simplify secure data lake management.

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