DEA-C01 Domain 1: Data Ingestion and Transformation

Which service should you use to catalog and transform data in a data lake?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. AWS Glue
  2. b. Amazon Athena or Spark on Glue
  3. c. Amazon AppFlow
  4. d. AWS DMS

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Glue runs Spark-based ETL jobs.

Correct answer(s): a. AWS Glue

Exam domain: Domain 1: Data Ingestion and Transformation (34% weight on the official guide).

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