Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics, introduced in August 2016, is a part of the Amazon Kinesis streaming data platform that allows developers to easily process and analyze streaming data in real time. This service simplifies the complex process of writing application code to read from data sources like Amazon Kinesis Streams and Amazon Kinesis Firehose, and perform time-series analytics, feed real-time dashboards, and create real-time metrics. With Kinesis Data Analytics, users can write standard SQL queries to process streaming data, enabling a wide array of analytics, including anomaly detection, aggregations, and filtering, directly on the data stream. This service is designed to handle high-volume data streams, high-velocity data streams, making it ideal for applications such as log data processing and event data processing, in-app activity tracking, and IoT device telemetry. More information can be found at https://aws.amazon.com/kinesis/data-analytics/.