AWS Data Engineer Associate 2025: Choosing Data Stores & Data Cataloging

Storing data efficiently and discovering metadata quickly can make or break analytics initiatives.In this course, explore AWS storage options such as S3, EBS, EFS, DynamoDB, RDS, and Redshift to suit different cost, performance, and access patterns. Next, learn about Data Cataloging with AWS Glue crawlers for schema detection and metadata management, enabling seamless integration among AWS analytics services like Athena, Redshift Spectrum, and EMR. Finally, discover how to create Data Catalogs using Glue crawlers, represent NoSQL DynamoDB data, and configure the Glue Data Catalog for DynamoDB Tables.This course is part of a collection that prepares learners for the AWS Certified Data Engineer EAssociate (DEA-C01) certification exam.