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AWS SAA-C03 · Question 33 · Domain 2.3: Decoupling Mechanisms
An application generates a massive stream of clickstream data (up to 1 GB/second). The data needs to be buffered and then loaded into Amazon S3 for long-term storage and analysis. Which AWS service is designed to ingest this streaming data and automatically deliver it to S3?
An application generates a massive stream of clickstream data (up to 1 GB/second). The data needs to be buffered and then loaded into Amazon S3 for long-term storage and analysis. Which AWS service is designed to ingest this streaming data and automatically deliver it to S3?
Answer options:
A.
Amazon SQS
B.
Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
C.
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
D.
AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
How to approach this question
Identify the need to ingest streaming data and *automatically deliver* it to S3. Firehose does this natively without custom code.
Full Answer
C.Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose✓ Correct
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose is the easiest way to reliably load streaming data into data lakes, data stores, and analytics services like Amazon S3.
Common mistakes
Confusing Data Streams (requires custom consumers) with Firehose (fully managed delivery).
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