AWS re:Invent 2018: Build Data Engineering Platforms with Amazon EMR (ANT204)

Amazon EMR provides a flexible range of service customization options, enabling customers to use it as a building block for their data platforms. In this session, AWS customers Salesforce.com and Vanguard discuss in detail how they use Amazon EMR to build a self-service, secure, and auditable data engineering platform. Customers who want to optimize their design and configurations should attend this session to learn best practices from customer experts. Topics include achieving cost-efficient scale, using notebooks, processing streaming data, rapid prototyping of applications and data pipelines, architecting for both transient and persistent clusters, setting up advanced security and authorization controls, and enabling easy self service for users.