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Use Amazon SageMaker to perform data analytics in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

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This blog post explains how to use Amazon SageMaker notebook instances with the R kernel to perform data analytics tasks on data stored in an AWS Glue Data Catalog repository in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Prerequisites, including an AWS GovCloud (US) account and an AWS Glue Data Catalog repository
  • Step-by-step instructions for creating a SageMaker notebook instance with R kernel, opening the Jupyter Notebook application, and querying data from the AWS Glue Data Catalog using the RAthena library
  • Code snippets and examples to install RAthena, connect to Athena, execute SQL queries, and fetch results
  • Cleanup steps to disconnect the connection and stop the notebook instance
  • Conclusion emphasizing the benefits of using SageMaker notebooks with R for data analytics in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions


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