DQ2

Big Data and AWS

Students will get the chance to research Amazon Web Services and learn how this company is now revolutionizing how many of our favorite companies are collecting and storing massive amounts of data.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making huge steps with data and analytics, just to name a few areas. Choose a customer of AWS and, in 500 words or more, describe how AWS has provided data, information, analytics, and knowledge to this company. How would/does AWS manage big data for the company you chose? What service does the Internet of Things of AWS provide?

This assignment requires the use of at least two additional scholarly research sources published within the last 5 years. Include at least one in-text citation from each cited source.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Rubric Criteria

Describe AWS Management of Big Data

17.5 points

Describe the Service That the Internet of Things (IoT) of AWS Provides

17.5 points

Sources

5 points

Argument Logic and Construction

5 points

Language Use and Audience Awareness (includes sentence construction, word choice, etc.)

2.5 points

Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, and language use)