Amazon Athena Getting Started

In this course, you will learn the benefits and technical concepts of Amazon Athena. If you are new to the service, you will learn how to start using Athena through a demonstration on the AWS Management Console. You will learn about querying data in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) using the Athena SQL query interface.

Activities

• Presentations
• Video
• Knowledge checks

Course objectives

• Describe how Athena works
• Identify which problems Athena solves
• Discuss the benefits of Athena
• Identify Athena pricing
• Identify typical use cases for Amazon Athena

Intended audience

• Architects
• Business development or analyst managers
• Business users
• Data scientist

Recommended Skills

• Knowledge of the AWS Management Console and Amazon S3
• Knowledge of SQL

Course outline

Module 1: Introduction

• Introduction to Athena
• Architecture and Use Cases

Module 2: Using Athena

• Using Athena to Query Data
• Exploring Athena Query Editor Features

Module 3: Resources

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