Athena

Question 1

Athena

Cost structure for Athena?

Answer 1

Pay only for data you consume

Question 2

Athena

How do you load data into Athena?

Answer 2

Don’t. All data remains in S3 unchanged. You define schemas on the existing data.

Question 3

Athena

What’s the term for a schema you create independent that defines how to interpret the existing data?

Answer 3

Schema-on-read

Question 4

Athena

Certain log file format to look out for and associate with Athena?

important

Answer 4

Web server logs, CloudFront logs

Question 5

Athena

What four AWS-native formats does Athena read natively?

Answer 5

CloudTrail native logs, ELB native logs, VPC Flow Logs, Cost Reports

Question 6

Athena

What does Athena natively understanding a format mean?

Answer 6

Don’t need to wrote a Grok or regex to parse, Athena reads and parses it out of the box

Question 7

Athena

When is Athena a good idea for the exam?

Answer 7

Loading data into a thing isn’t desired; occasional or ad-hoc queries on S3