➔ Data Ingestion Patterns: Streaming, Zero-ETL, CDC, and Best Practices on AWS
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Previous: AWS Auxiliary Services
Book: AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate Study Guide
Authors: Sakti Mishra, Dylan Qu, Anusha Challa
Publisher: O’Reilly Media
ISBN: 978-1-098-17007-3
Chapter 4 covers data ingestion and transformation. This is Part 1, focused on ingestion. Getting data into AWS is the first step of any analytics pipeline. Sounds simple, but the number of services and patterns you need to know is big.
Data Ingestion Overview
Data ingestion is the process of importing data from various sources into AWS storage and processing systems. The book breaks it into three patterns: