Review of Part One
This lesson is part 2 of 2 on how to stream data using Amazon Kinesis Data Streams.
The lesson covers shard capacity, Kinesis Data Streams as a streaming storage layer, and the basics of securing data in a Kinesis Data Stream.
Learning Objectives
- Build upon the topics covered in Amazon Kinesis Data Streams Part 1
- Learn about shard capacity, scaling, and limits
- Obtain an in-depth understanding of how a data streaming service is layered and its operations
- Understand how to secure a Kinesis Data Stream
Intended Audience
This lesson is intended for people that want to learn how to stream data into the AWS cloud using Amazon Kinesis Data Streams.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this lesson, you should have a basic knowledge of the AWS platform.
Stephen is the AWS Certification Specialist at Cloud Academy. His content focuses heavily on topics related to certification on Amazon Web Services technologies. He loves teaching and believes that there are no shortcuts to certification but it is possible to find the right path and course of study.
Stephen has worked in IT for over 25 years in roles ranging from tech support to systems engineering. At one point, he taught computer network technology at a community college in Washington state.
Before coming to Cloud Academy, Stephen worked as a trainer and curriculum developer at AWS and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in cloud technologies.
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