- It is an interactive query service
- Easily analyze data in S3 using standard SQL.
- It is serverless
- No infrastructure to manage
- Pay only for the queries that you run.
Running AWS Athena
- Point to data in S3
- Define the schema
- start querying using standard SQL.
- Most results are delivered within seconds.
- No need for complex ETL jobs to prepare data for analysis.
- Anyone with SQL skills can quickly analyze large-scale datasets.
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