Creating a data store - AWS IoT Analytics

End of support notice: On December 15, 2025, AWS will end support for AWS IoT Analytics. After December 15, 2025, you will no longer be able to access the AWS IoT Analytics console, or AWS IoT Analytics resources. For more information, see AWS IoT Analytics end of support.

Creating a data store

A data store receives and stores your messages. It is not a database but a scalable and queryable repository of your messages. You can create multiple data stores to store messages that comes from different devices or locations, or your can use a single data store to receive all of your AWS IoT messages.

aws iotanalytics create-datastore --datastore-name mydatastore

To list the data stores you have already created.

aws iotanalytics list-datastores

To get more information about a data store.

aws iotanalytics describe-datastore --datastore-name mydatastore