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This article demonstrates how to use Amazon Athena federated views to query multiple data sources in a data mesh architecture.

  • Athena supports querying 30+ data sources beyond S3 using federated queries
  • New federated views feature simplifies complex multi-source queries for end-users
  • Updated connectors use dynamic filtering and predicate pushdown for better performance
  • Example ecommerce scenario queries MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, and S3 simultaneously
  • Federated views hide query complexity, enabling self-service analytics
  • Cross-account sharing enables producer-consumer data mesh models
  • Avoids data duplication by querying sources directly without ETL

Federated views in Athena enable organizations to build scalable data mesh architectures by allowing users to query distributed data sources through simplified views without duplicating data.



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