Working with Amazon FinSpace notebooks - Amazon FinSpace

Working with Amazon FinSpace notebooks

Important

Amazon FinSpace Dataset Browser will be discontinued on November 29, 2024. Starting November 29, 2023, FinSpace will no longer accept the creation of new Dataset Browser environments. Customers using Amazon FinSpace with Managed Kdb Insights will not be affected. For more information, review the FAQ or contact AWS Support to assist with your transition.

Amazon FinSpace notebook provides an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that lets you access data from the FinSpace Data Catalog to perform data preparation and analysis. FinSpace simplifies the use of Apache Spark providing access to fully managed Spark Clusters using easy to launch cluster templates. For more information, see Apache Spark.

Note

  • In order to use notebooks and Spark clusters, you must be a superuser or a member of a group with necessary permissions - Access Notebooks, Manage Clusters.

  • The Spark clusters are terminated daily at midnight US Eastern time.

FinSpace notebooks are programmed using Python. Python and Spark integration is achieved using the PySpark library. For more information, see PySpark.

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