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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