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Athena

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Definition

AWS interactive query service for analyzing data in S3 using SQL. Like having a powerful search engine that can instantly find answers in massive amounts of stored data.

Real-World Example

Data analysts use Athena to query terabytes of log files stored in S3 without setting up any infrastructure.

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