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- Now when we talk about big data solutions, its trendy to talk about what are called, the V's: volume, velocity, variety, veracity, so on and so forth. I find that to be a bit over used, the way I like to talk about data selection is a little bit more simple. It's almost like buying a soda. So, when you think of the data that you're going to work with, are you going to go with a small or medium set of data, or a large or huge? And then what is the relationship between this data and also what is the complexity of both the data and the queries. These are the kinds of questions that I ask to start to understand what kinds and which of the AWS data services are going to be the best fit for the solutions that I build. So I'll be using these terms throughout the course. Is the data that we're looking at small or mediun and I'll define what those sizes are as we go along. Large or huge and what is the complexity of the data…

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