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Monitor Kinesis

Monitor Kinesis - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Monitor Kinesis

- [Instructor] Next, we'll took at monitoring AWS Kinesis. As with Lambda this is a newer service and there's no sample template. It's pretty quick to spin up in the console. So, we'll do it over there. So, I'm going to go over to the console, I'm going to type in Kinesis, and if you're not familiar, this is a stream capability to pull data into one or more Amazon services. There's three different types of Kinesis. There's Firehose where you can stream to S3, Redshift or Elasticsearch. There's Kinesis Analytics which is SQL analysis over the streaming data, and then there's just a basis stream. So, we're going to go to Streams, and we're going to create a stream. We'll call it demo-stream, and Amazon explains to us here in a pretty effective way that a stream uses shards, so shards are throughput capacity. When we are monitoring we want to monitor for the usage of our Kinesis stream, and as you can probably figure out, even if this is new to you, we want to look at the usage of the…

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