Select your cookie preferences

We use essential cookies and similar tools that are necessary to provide our site and services. We use performance cookies to collect anonymous statistics, so we can understand how customers use our site and make improvements. Essential cookies cannot be deactivated, but you can choose “Customize” or “Decline” to decline performance cookies.

If you agree, AWS and approved third parties will also use cookies to provide useful site features, remember your preferences, and display relevant content, including relevant advertising. To accept or decline all non-essential cookies, choose “Accept” or “Decline.” To make more detailed choices, choose “Customize.”

Big Data Analytics Options on AWS - Big Data Analytics Options on AWS

This whitepaper is for historical reference only. Some content might be outdated and some links might not be available.

This whitepaper is for historical reference only. Some content might be outdated and some links might not be available.

Big Data Analytics Options on AWS

Publication date: July 26, 2021 (Document revisions)

This whitepaper helps architects, data scientists, and developers understand the big data analytics options available in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. It provides an overview of services, including:

  • Ideal usage patterns

  • Cost model

  • Performance

  • Durability and availability

  • Scalability and elasticity

  • Interfaces

  • Anti-patterns

This paper concludes with scenarios that showcase the analytics options used, as well as additional resources for getting started with big data analytics on AWS.

PrivacySite termsCookie preferences
© 2025, Amazon Web Services, Inc. or its affiliates. All rights reserved.