Cataloging data with AWS Glue Crawlers is indeed an essential step for making your data accessible and manageable within a data lake environment. Here’s how you can proceed with this step:
Step 6: Cataloging the Data with AWS Glue Crawlers
What to Do:
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Navigate to AWS Glue Console:
- Open the AWS Management Console and navigate to the AWS Glue service.
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Create a New Crawler:
- Click on "Crawlers" in the left navigation pane.
- Click the "Add crawler" button to create a new crawler.
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Configure the Crawler:
- Name: Give your crawler an appropriate name, such as
EnterpriseDataLakeCatalog. - IAM Role: Select the IAM role you created in Step 3 (e.g.,
glue-service-role-EnterpriseDataLake). - Database: Choose or create a database where the metadata will be stored. You can use AWS Glue’s default databases or create your own.
- Target Data Store:
- Select "S3" as the data store type.
- Enter the path to your
curated/S
- Name: Give your crawler an appropriate name, such as
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