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Amazon Data Firehose

Last updated on August 15, 2025

Amazon Data Firehose Cheat Sheet

  • Easily stream real-time data to AWS destinations without custom applications.

  • Adjusts resources dynamically to match data volume.

  • AWS Lambda supports data format conversion (e.g., Parquet, ORC) and custom transformations.

  • Works seamlessly with Amazon S3, Redshift, OpenSearch, Splunk, and third-party HTTP endpoints.

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Features

  • Real-Time Data Delivery: Streams data with minimal latency to multiple destinations.

  • Data Buffering: Configurable buffer sizes and intervals to control data flow.

  • Compression & Encryption: Supports GZIP and Snappy compression; integrates with AWS KMS for encryption.

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  • Monitoring & Alerts: Amazon CloudWatch metrics and alarms monitor delivery stream health.

  • Dynamic Partitioning: Organizes data into partitions for optimized query performance.

Use Cases

  • Stream data into Amazon S3 for scalable storage and analysis.

  • Load data into Amazon Redshift for high-performance querying.

  • Deliver data to Amazon OpenSearch for real-time analytics and search.

  • Stream logs to SIEM tools like Splunk for threat detection.

  • Feed data into machine learning models for real-time predictions.

Security

  • Encryption: Protects data at rest and in transit using AWS KMS.

  • Access Control: Utilizes AWS IAM for detailed permission management.

  • Audit Trails: Supports AWS CloudTrail for tracking API calls and stream activity.

  • Compliance: Meets various standards such as GDPR and HIPAA for regulatory compliance.

Pricing

  • Pay-As-You-Go: Charges based on the volume of data ingested and delivered.

  • Free Tier: Includes a limited free tier for new users to get started.

  • Additional Costs: Charges may apply for data transformation, compression, and extended data retention.

References:

https://aws.amazon.com/firehose/

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/firehose/latest/dev/what-is-this-service.html

https://aws.amazon.com/firehose/pricing/

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Written by: Ace Kenneth Batacandulo

Ace is AWS Certified, AWS Community Builder, and Junior Cloud Consultant at Tutorials Dojo Pte. Ltd. He is also the Co-Lead Organizer of K8SUG Philippines and a member of the Content Committee for Google Developer Groups Cloud Manila. Ace actively contributes to the tech community through his volunteer work with AWS User Group PH, GDG Cloud Manila, K8SUG Philippines, and Devcon PH. He is deeply passionate about technology and is dedicated to exploring and advancing his expertise in the field.

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