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Connecting to AWS cloud services

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Connecting to AWS cloud services

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- [Instructor] Within QuickSight, you can easily connect to other applications in AWS, including Redshift, Athena, and S3 bucket data sources. AWS S3 buckets store objects consisting of data, and its descriptive metadata, and cloud storage resources similar to file folders. In S3, you can connect to compressed file formats if they're imported as is. This isn't a course on AWS as a database, but let's create an S3 bucket to test out these type of connections. Within the AWS console. let's navigate to search for S3 and the Find Services search bar. And as this is S3, we select it from the available options, which takes us to the S3 homepage. We want to first create a new S3 bucket to store our data. I'm going to hit the orange button, Create bucket. I'm going to call this noaacalifornia. We then hit Create bucket at the bottom to confirm our selection. Once we successfully create the bucket, we can now choose to…

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