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Data Analytics in the AWS Cloud
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Data Analytics in the AWS Cloud

by Joe Minichino
May 2023
Intermediate to advanced
416 pages
9h 54m
English
Sybex
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CHAPTER 8Data Consumption: BI, Visualization, and Reporting

All the work you have done up to now to prepare and implement a data lake architecture would make no sense unless the data was used for its purpose: to create actionable Insights. These can be business intelligence (BI) dashboards, reports, or any other kind of Insight, such as forecasts.

There are several ways to produce reports, but the AWS way is with Amazon QuickSight.

QuickSight

QuickSight is a BI and visualization tool that does not differ tremendously from other similar tools, such as Tableau or Power BI, offering similar features and developer experience.

However, where QuickSight really shines in your AWS‐based architecture is in the following aspects:

  • It's serverless, ...
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