DEA-C01 Domain 1: Data Ingestion and Transformation

A team must ingest real-time streaming data. Which option meets the requirement?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Amazon Kinesis Data Streams or Firehose
  2. b. AWS Step Functions or Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA)
  3. c. Amazon Athena or Spark on Glue
  4. d. AWS DMS

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Kinesis handles high-throughput streams.

Correct answer(s): a. Amazon Kinesis Data Streams or Firehose

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

Official documentation & study links

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