Question 34
Content Domain 1: Data EngineeringA data engineering team needs an AWS service that can ingest streaming data and deliver it to destinations without managing ingestion infrastructure. Which AWS service best fits this requirement?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Amazon Data Firehose is the AWS service used to ingest streaming data and deliver it to configured destinations without requiring customers to manage the underlying delivery infrastructure. — Amazon Data Firehose
Why each option is right or wrong
A. Amazon EC2
Amazon EC2 provides virtual servers, not a managed streaming data delivery service.
B. Amazon Data Firehose
Amazon Data Firehose matches the scenario because the requirement is for a service that ingests streaming data and delivers it to destinations, and the source material identifies Amazon Data Firehose as the relevant AWS service.
C. Amazon S3
Amazon S3 is object storage, not a managed service for ingesting and delivering streaming data.
D. Amazon RDS
Amazon RDS manages relational databases, not streaming data ingestion and delivery.