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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="24727" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/amazon-bdla" lastchanged="2025-09-24T11:11:02+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Building Data Lakes on AWS</title><productcode>BDLA</productcode><vendorcode>AW</vendorcode><vendorname>Amazon Web Services</vendorname><fullproductcode>AW-BDLA</fullproductcode><version>1.0</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;In this course, you will learn to:
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&lt;li&gt;Apply data lake methodologies in planning and designing a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Articulate the components and services required for building an AWS data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Secure a data lake with appropriate permission&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ingest, store, and transform data in a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Query, analyze, and visualize data within a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;We recommend that attendees of this course have:
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&lt;li&gt;Completed the &lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/amazon-awse&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;AWS Technical Essentials &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(AWSE)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; classroom course&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;One year of experience building data analytics pipelines or have completed the &lt;a class=&quot;cms-href-ext&quot; href=&quot;https://fastlane.live/ww_en/e-learning/data-analytics-fundamentals-awsii-8421.html&quot; data-cms-evt-click=&quot;Outbound Links;click;https://fastlane.live/ww_en/e-learning/data-analytics-fundamentals-awsii-8421.html&quot;&gt;Data Analytics Fundamentals&lt;/a&gt; digital course&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for:
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&lt;li&gt;Data platform engineers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Solutions architects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IT professionals&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;p&gt;Module 1: Introduction to data lakes
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&lt;li&gt;Describe the value of data lakes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Compare data lakes and data warehouses&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the components of a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Recognize common architectures built on data lakes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Module 2: Data ingestion, cataloging, and preparation
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&lt;li&gt;Describe the relationship between data lake storage and data ingestion&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe AWS Glue crawlers and how they are used to create a data catalog&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify data formatting, partitioning, and compression for efficient storage and query&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lab 1: Set up a simple data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Module 3: Data processing and analytics
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&lt;li&gt;Recognize how data processing applies to a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Use AWS Glue to process data within a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe how to use Amazon Athena to analyze data in a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Module 4: Building a data lake with AWS Lake Formation
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&lt;li&gt;Describe the features and benefits of AWS Lake Formation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Use AWS Lake Formation to create a data lake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand the AWS Lake Formation security model&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lab 2: Build a data lake using AWS Lake Formation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;
Module 5: Additional Lake Formation configurations
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&lt;li&gt;Automate AWS Lake Formation using blueprints and workflows&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Apply security and access controls to AWS Lake Formation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Match records with AWS Lake Formation FindMatches&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Visualize data with Amazon QuickSight&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lab 3: Automate data lake creation using AWS Lake Formation blueprints&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lab 4: Data visualization using Amazon QuickSight&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Module 6: Architecture and course review&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Post course knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Architecture review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Course review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>In this course, you will learn to:



- Apply data lake methodologies in planning and designing a data lake
- Articulate the components and services required for building an AWS data lake
- Secure a data lake with appropriate permission
- Ingest, store, and transform data in a data lake
- Query, analyze, and visualize data within a data lake</objective_plain><essentials_plain>We recommend that attendees of this course have:



- Completed the AWS Technical Essentials (AWSE) classroom course
- One year of experience building data analytics pipelines or have completed the Data Analytics Fundamentals (https://fastlane.live/ww_en/e-learning/data-analytics-fundamentals-awsii-8421.html) digital course</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for:



- Data platform engineers
- Solutions architects
- IT professionals</audience_plain><outline_plain>Module 1: Introduction to data lakes



- Describe the value of data lakes
- Compare data lakes and data warehouses
- Describe the components of a data lake
- Recognize common architectures built on data lakes
Module 2: Data ingestion, cataloging, and preparation



- Describe the relationship between data lake storage and data ingestion
- Describe AWS Glue crawlers and how they are used to create a data catalog
- Identify data formatting, partitioning, and compression for efficient storage and query
- Lab 1: Set up a simple data lake
Module 3: Data processing and analytics



- Recognize how data processing applies to a data lake
- Use AWS Glue to process data within a data lake
- Describe how to use Amazon Athena to analyze data in a data lake
Module 4: Building a data lake with AWS Lake Formation



- Describe the features and benefits of AWS Lake Formation
- Use AWS Lake Formation to create a data lake
- Understand the AWS Lake Formation security model
- Lab 2: Build a data lake using AWS Lake Formation

Module 5: Additional Lake Formation configurations



- Automate AWS Lake Formation using blueprints and workflows
- Apply security and access controls to AWS Lake Formation
- Match records with AWS Lake Formation FindMatches
- Visualize data with Amazon QuickSight
- Lab 3: Automate data lake creation using AWS Lake Formation blueprints
- Lab 4: Data visualization using Amazon QuickSight

Module 6: Architecture and course review


- Post course knowledge check
- Architecture review
- Course review</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="1">1 day</duration><pricelist><price country="DE" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="SE" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="AE" currency="USD">750.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="BE" currency="EUR">695.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">695.00</price><price country="IT" currency="EUR">590.00</price><price country="PL" currency="PLN">2000.00</price><price country="IL" currency="ILS">2610.00</price><price country="GR" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="MK" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="HU" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="GB" currency="GBP">900.00</price><price country="CH" currency="CHF">870.00</price><price country="US" currency="USD">675.00</price><price country="CA" currency="CAD">930.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>