What is AWS Glue?
AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that makes data preparation simpler, faster, and cheaper. You can discover and connect to over 70 diverse data sources, manage your data in a centralized data catalog, and visually create, run, and monitor ETL pipelines to load data into your data lakes. AWS Glue is a fully managed extract, transform, and load (ETL) service that makes it easy for customers to prepare and load their data for analytics.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+94 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Fair
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
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AWS Glue Reviews
Raghwendra S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2024
Single Catalog supported by majority systems
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates AWS Glue from other similar products?
The management with AWS Glue is very minimal when compared to Apache Hive metastore or Cloudera Hive Metastore .. You can easily crawl data present on s3 to get the schema in the Glue catalog . There is no maintenance or minimal maintenance
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
AWS Glue catalog is widely used and supported by all the major Big data frameworks like Apache Spark , Trino, Using AWS Glue we can also write serverless pipelines using python or scala which make the effort of creating or maintaining hadoop clusters very easy
What do you dislike most about this product?
I feel cross cloud support should be increased so that aws glue can also be hosted on other clouds this would be a game changer
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Having a data catalog is very crucial in bigdata datalake . So AWS Glue will help you to create the data catalog without having any expertise of maintaining a catalog like hive metastore. Also the scaling is seamless with AWS Glue
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
Sanket B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Decoding AWS Glue - Simplified Analysis and Review
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates AWS Glue from other similar products?
AWS Glue is like a superhero for handling data, and it gives you two cool ways to work with it. First, there's a friendly visual interface for those who like to see things visually.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favourite aspect of AWS Glue is its magical ability to automatically understand and figure out the structure of my data. It's like having a smart helper that can look at the information I throw at it and say, "Got it!" This is a game-changer, especially when my data is a bit messy or decides to change its style over time.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Fixing problems in fancy data jobs, especially the ones with custom scripts, can be a bit like solving a puzzle. Sometimes, it's tricky to figure out what went wrong.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Keep an eye out for updates from AWS because they often make their services better.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
Japanjot S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Dec 2023
"Good fully managed service for ETL"
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates AWS Glue from other similar products?
It works on the ETL interaction via mechanizing the revelation, classifying, and change of information, making it simple for clients to get ready and burden their information for investigation. With Paste, clients can zero in on information change and examination while passing on the framework the board to AWS
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
One of the prevalent administrations given by Amazon is AWS Paste, which is brilliant at moving information across different information stores and trading information for examination. For the benefits it offers, for example, clear versatility for handling enormous volumes of information and an essential and basic UI for the client experience, I viewed AWS Paste as very supportive in information mix
What do you dislike most about this product?
Setting up and using AWS Paste can be testing, particularly for people who are not talented in Flash or Python. Particularly for huge scope information handling assignments, AWS Paste can be expensive.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Information security Cost improvement
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
