
AWS Certified Data Analytics
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Module 1 – Data Collection
- Overview of Data Ingestion in AWS Selecting services for ingestion: Amazon Kinesis Data Streams & Firehose AWS IoT Core AWS Snowball / Snowmobile Data ingestion patterns: Batch ingestion Real-time ingestion Micro-batch Data transfer strategies: AWS Direct Connect AWS DataSync AWS Storage Gateway Lab: Stream real-time data with Kinesis & deliver to S3
Module 2 – Storage and Data Management
- Choosing storage solutions: Amazon S3 (Standard, Intelligent-Tiering, Glacier) Amazon Redshift Amazon RDS DynamoDB Building Data Lakes with AWS Lake Formation Data partitioning, compression, lifecycle policies Data cataloging with AWS Glue Data Catalog Metadata management & access control with Lake Formation Lab: Create a secure Data Lake with S3 + Lake Formation
Module 3 – Processing
- ETL with AWS Glue (jobs, crawlers, transformations) Processing Big Data on AWS: Amazon EMR (Spark, Hive, Presto) AWS Lambda for lightweight transformations Kinesis Data Analytics for streaming analytics Ensuring data quality & transformation logic Pipeline orchestration using: AWS Step Functions Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) Lab: Build ETL workflow using Glue + Step Functions
Module 4 – Analysis and Visualization
- Querying and analyzing data with: Amazon Athena Amazon Redshift Spectrum Data Warehousing with Amazon Redshift Interactive dashboards with Amazon QuickSight Analyzing structured & semi-structured data with SQL/BI tools Performance optimization & caching strategies (Redshift RA3, Spectrum) Lab: Build QuickSight dashboards with Athena & Redshift data
Module 5 – Security
- Data encryption: Encryption at rest with KMS Encryption in transit (SSL/TLS) IAM – role-based access control S3 bucket policies & access logging Security in Redshift & Glue (VPC, resource policies) Auditing & Monitoring: AWS CloudTrail Amazon CloudWatch AWS Config Lab: Apply KMS encryption & audit access logs for S3/Redshift
Module 6 – Key AWS Services to Master
- Amazon S3, Lake Formation, Glue Amazon Kinesis (Streams, Firehose, Analytics) Amazon Redshift, Athena, EMR Amazon QuickSight IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch Final Exam Prep: Domain weightage review, Mock tests
Course Detail
AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty – Training Curriculum
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Module 1 – Data Collection
- Overview of Data Ingestion in AWS
- Selecting services for ingestion:
- Amazon Kinesis Data Streams & Firehose
- AWS IoT Core
- AWS Snowball / Snowmobile
- Data ingestion patterns:
- Batch ingestion
- Real-time ingestion
- Micro-batch
- Data transfer strategies:
- AWS Direct Connect
- AWS DataSync
- AWS Storage Gateway
- Lab: Stream real-time data with Kinesis & deliver to S3
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Module 2 – Storage and Data Management
- Choosing storage solutions:
- Amazon S3 (Standard, Intelligent-Tiering, Glacier)
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon RDS
- DynamoDB
- Building Data Lakes with AWS Lake Formation
- Data partitioning, compression, lifecycle policies
- Data cataloging with AWS Glue Data Catalog
- Metadata management & access control with Lake Formation
- Lab: Create a secure Data Lake with S3 + Lake Formation
- Choosing storage solutions:
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Module 3 – Processing
- ETL with AWS Glue (jobs, crawlers, transformations)
- Processing Big Data on AWS:
- Amazon EMR (Spark, Hive, Presto)
- AWS Lambda for lightweight transformations
- Kinesis Data Analytics for streaming analytics
- Ensuring data quality & transformation logic
- Pipeline orchestration using:
- AWS Step Functions
- Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA)
- Lab: Build ETL workflow using Glue + Step Functions
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Module 4 – Analysis and Visualization
- Querying and analyzing data with:
- Amazon Athena
- Amazon Redshift Spectrum
- Data Warehousing with Amazon Redshift
- Interactive dashboards with Amazon QuickSight
- Analyzing structured & semi-structured data with SQL/BI tools
- Performance optimization & caching strategies (Redshift RA3, Spectrum)
- Lab: Build QuickSight dashboards with Athena & Redshift data
- Querying and analyzing data with:
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Module 5 – Security
- Data encryption:
- Encryption at rest with KMS
- Encryption in transit (SSL/TLS)
- IAM – role-based access control
- S3 bucket policies & access logging
- Security in Redshift & Glue (VPC, resource policies)
- Auditing & Monitoring:
- AWS CloudTrail
- Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS Config
- Lab: Apply KMS encryption & audit access logs for S3/Redshift
- Data encryption:
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Module 6 – Key AWS Services to Master
- Amazon S3, Lake Formation, Glue
- Amazon Kinesis (Streams, Firehose, Analytics)
- Amazon Redshift, Athena, EMR
- Amazon QuickSight
- IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch
- Final Exam Prep: Domain weightage review, Mock tests

AWS Certified Data Analytics