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A data engineer ingests clickstream events into an Amazon Kinesis Data Streams stream. Producers frequently receive ProvisionedThroughputExceededException errors even though average traffic is well below the total provisioned capacity. Investigation shows almost all records use the same partition key. What is the BEST way to resolve the throttling?
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A team needs to deliver streaming records to an Amazon S3 data lake with automatic buffering, optional format conversion to Parquet, and no code to manage. Which service is the BEST fit?
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A company must migrate an on-premises PostgreSQL database to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL with minimal downtime, keeping the source and target in sync until cutover. Which AWS DMS configuration BEST meets this requirement?
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An organization already runs Apache Kafka applications and wants a fully managed, Kafka-compatible service so it can migrate without rewriting producer and consumer code. Which service should it choose?
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A Kinesis Data Firehose delivery stream buffers records before writing to Amazon S3. The team reports that data arrives in S3 too infrequently for near-real-time dashboards. Which change directly reduces delivery latency?
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A team wants to automatically infer the schema of newly landed files in an S3 data lake and populate the AWS Glue Data Catalog so the tables are queryable in Amazon Athena. Which Glue feature does this?
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