AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty 2021 – Hands-On - Kinesis Enhanced Fan Out

The video tutorial introduces AWS Kinesis Enhanced Fanout, a feature that significantly improves data streaming by allowing each consumer to receive 2 megabytes per second per shard. This feature, available since August 2018, reduces latency and increases scalability, making it ideal for applications requiring low latency and high throughput. Enhanced Fanout is supported by KCL 2.0 and AWS Lambda. The tutorial compares Enhanced Fanout with standard consumers, highlighting cost differences and use cases. Enhanced Fanout is a game-changing feature for big data applications, and its understanding is crucial for upcoming exams.

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