Announcing Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink Renamed from Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
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This article announces the rename of Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics to Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink, a fully managed serverless service for building real-time streaming applications.
- Service renamed to emphasize Apache Flink support and open-source community alignment
- All existing Kinesis Data Analytics applications continue working without changes
- Process data with sub-second latencies from hundreds of data sources like Kinesis and MSK
- New blueprint feature enables one-click end-to-end data pipeline creation via CloudFormation
- Studio notebooks with Apache Zeppelin for interactive streaming data analysis
- Fully managed, serverless with no infrastructure to manage; pay only for resources consumed
- New console available directly under Analytics section in AWS
The rename reflects AWS's commitment to Apache Flink as the core processing engine, with enhanced blueprints and console improvements for easier application deployment.
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