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Scalable Data Streaming with Amazon Kinesis

You're reading from   Scalable Data Streaming with Amazon Kinesis Design and secure highly available, cost-effective data streaming applications with Amazon Kinesis

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800565401
Length 314 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rajeev Chakrabarti Rajeev Chakrabarti
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Tarik Makota Tarik Makota
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Brian Maguire Brian Maguire
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Danny Gagne Danny Gagne
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Data Streaming and Amazon Kinesis
2. Chapter 1: What Are Data Streams? FREE CHAPTER 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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