Creating a Kinesis streaming service

In this section, we will see some real-world examples which will produce the streaming data and then will store it in a Kinesis stream. At the same time, we will also see Kinesis consumers that will consume and process the streaming data from Kinesis streams.

Access to AWS Kinesis

The very first step in working with Kinesis streams is getting access to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Please perform the following steps for getting access to AWS:

  1. Open https://aws.amazon.com and click on Create an AWS Account:
    Access to AWS Kinesis
  2. Follow the rest of the instructions as they appear on your screen.

    Note

    For detailed instructions, you can refer to ...

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