ABD217: From Batch to Streaming: How Amazon Flex Uses Real-time Analytics to Deliver Packages on Time

Published: Dec. 1, 2017, midnight

b'Reducing the time to get actionable insights\\xa0from data is important to all businesses, and customers who employ batch data analytics tools are exploring the benefits of streaming\\xa0analytics.\\xa0Learn best practices to extend your architecture from data warehouses and databases to real-time\\xa0solutions.\\xa0Learn how to use Amazon Kinesis to get real-time data insights and integrate them with Amazon Aurora, Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon S3.\\xa0The Amazon\\xa0Flex team describes how they used streaming analytics\\xa0in their\\xa0Amazon Flex mobile app, used by Amazon delivery drivers\\xa0to deliver millions of packages each month on time.\\xa0They discuss the architecture that enabled the move from a batch processing system to a real-time system,\\xa0overcoming the\\xa0challenges of migrating existing batch data to streaming data, and how to benefit from real-time analytics.'