AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate DEA-C01 — Topic 1 Question 205

Question

A data engineer uses Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to ingest and process records that contain user behavior data from an application every day. The data engineer notices that the data stream is experiencing throttling because hot shards receive much more data than other shards in the data stream. How should the data engineer resolve the throttling issue?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A. The correct answer is A. Option A: Use a random partition key to distribute the ingested records. Amazon RDS is a managed relational database that handles patching, backups and failover.

AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate DEA-C01 — Question 205