Kinesis Data Firehose now supports dynamic partitioning to Amazon S3

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedKinesis Data Firehose now supports dynamic partitioning to Amazon S3 Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose provides a convenient way to reliably load streaming data into data lakes, data stores, and analytics services. It can capture, transform, and deliver streaming data to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Redshift, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, generic HTTP endpoints,…

How US federal agencies can authenticate to AWS with multi-factor authentication

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedHow US federal agencies can authenticate to AWS with multi-factor authentication This post is part of a series about how AWS can help your US federal agency meet the requirements of the President’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. We recognize that government agencies have varying degrees of identity management and cloud maturity…

Practical Entity Resolution on AWS to Reconcile Data in the Real World

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedPractical Entity Resolution on AWS to Reconcile Data in the Real World This post was co-written with Mamoon Chowdry, Solutions Architect, previously at AWS. Businesses and organizations from many industries often struggle to ensure that their data is accurate. Data often has to match people or things exactly in the real world, such as…