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Amazon Redshift Cookbook

You're reading from   Amazon Redshift Cookbook Recipes for building modern data warehousing solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569683
Length 384 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shruti Worlikar Shruti Worlikar
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Harshida Patel Harshida Patel
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Thiyagarajan Arumugam Thiyagarajan Arumugam
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Amazon Redshift 2. Chapter 2: Data Management FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Loading and Unloading Data 4. Chapter 4: Data Pipelines 5. Chapter 5: Scalable Data Orchestration for Automation 6. Chapter 6: Data Authorization and Security 7. Chapter 7: Performance Optimization 8. Chapter 8: Cost Optimization 9. Chapter 9: Lake House Architecture 10. Chapter 10: Extending Redshift's Capabilities 11. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix

Event-driven applications using AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda helps you to build event-driven microservices. This serverless process can be invoked using a variety of events such as when a file arrives, when a notification is received, and so on. This helps build a decoupled data workflow that can be invoked as soon as the upstream dependencies are met, instead of a schedule-based workflow.

For example, let's say we have a website that is continuously sending the clickstream logs every 15 minutes into Amazon S3. Instead of accumulating all the log files and processing them at midnight in a typical ETL process, Amazon S3 can send an event to a Lambda function when an object is created and processed immediately. This provides several advantages, such as processing in smaller batch sizes to meet a service-level agreement (SLA) and also to have the data current within the data warehouse.

There are several ways to invoke an AWS Lambda function using an event—you can find more...

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