Amazon Kinesis vs. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

Amazon Kinesis is a suite of managed services designed to collect, process, and analyze real-time streaming data at scale. It enables organizations to handle large volumes of data from diverse sources such as website clickstreams, database event logs, financial transactions, social media feeds, and IoT devices. By facilitating real-time data ingestion and analysis, Kinesis empowers businesses to derive actionable insights promptly, enhancing decision-making processes and operational efficiency.

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is the easiest way to transform and analyze streaming data in real time with Apache Flink. Kinesis Data Analytics reduces the complexity of building, managing, and integrating Apache Flink applications with other AWS services. Kinesis Data Analytics takes care of everything required to run streaming applications continuously, and scales automatically to match the volume and throughput of your incoming data.