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Kinesis Data Streams and Firehose

Kinesis Data Streams and Firehose

- Before we move on from Kinesis, I want to look specifically at the different operating modes that are offered. We have three that are all about the pipe, getting the data in, Kinesis Data Streams, Kinesis Data Firehose, and Kinesis Video Streams. And then we have one that's about the analytics, and that's Kinesis Data Analytics. So in this episode, we'll look at the three that are about getting the data in, and the next episode, we'll briefly talk about Kinesis Data Analytics. So the first one is Kinesis Data Streams. With all of these three operating modes, it always starts with input. So whether we're talking about data streams or data firehose or video streams, we've got to have input from somewhere. This is going to be tablets, laptops, mobile phones, servers, other websites, anything that can send data in a stream over to the Kinesis Data Stream. The key with Kinesis Data Streams is the language where we state that we ingest and store data streams for processing. This is a key…

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