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OpenSearch Service

A managed service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale OpenSearch clusters. Used for log analytics, full-text search, application monitoring, and real-time application monitoring.

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Athena

An interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data directly in S3 using standard SQL. Serverless, so there is no infrastructure to manage. You pay only for the queries you run.

Glue

A fully managed extract, transform, and load (ETL) service that makes it easy to prepare and load data for analytics. Includes a data catalog, ETL engine, and job scheduler.

Kinesis

A platform for streaming data on AWS. Collect, process, and analyze real-time streaming data. Includes Kinesis Data Streams, Kinesis Data Firehose, and Kinesis Data Analytics.

MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka)

A fully managed Apache Kafka service that makes it easy to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka to process streaming data. Handles cluster provisioning, configuration, and maintenance.

Redshift

A fast, scalable data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing business intelligence tools. Uses columnar storage and parallel processing.

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