AWS Data Landing Zone
AWS Data Landing Zone is a professional services solution designed to establish a solid and scalable foundation for data management on AWS. It enables greenfield implementations or adaptation of existing environments to facilitate data access, governance, and consumption across the organization.
Benefits
Centralized and unified data governance
Audited access control and data policies
Metadata generation using GenAI
Simplified data integration (ETLs)
Access to analytics, ML/AI, and GenAI tools
Data lineage and quality
Reduced data replication and time to access
Scalable and modular architecture
How GFT Helps Implement AWS DataZone
Tailored Design and Definition
GFT begins with a discovery phase to understand the client’s needs, identify stakeholders, and define the project scope. This includes:
- Presenting AWS DataZone concepts.
- Assessing the current infrastructure.
- Defining an integration strategy with internal and external services.
Technical Implementation
GFT deploys the solution using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and integrates key AWS services such as:
- AWS Control Tower for multi-account setup and governance.
- AWS DataZone for data cataloging and governance.
- Amazon SageMaker Studio for ML/AI and GenAI enablement.
- Additional services like AWS Glue, IAM, CloudTrail, Config, CloudWatch, and X-Ray.
Knowledge Transfer
After implementation, GFT ensures:
- Delivery of tailored technical documentation.
- Workshops to train the client’s internal teams.
- Handover sessions and project closure.
Governance and Security
GFT applies AWS security best practices:
- Enabling MFA, CloudTrail, Config, and Service Control Policies (SCPs).
- Secure access via IAM Identity Center and temporary roles.
- Continuous monitoring and alerting with CloudWatch.
Risk Mitigation
GFT identifies and mitigates risks such as:
- Compliance with regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
- Technical limitations and scalability issues.
- Integration with on-premise systems.
- Knowledge gaps in the client’s team.
Certified Expertise
GFT consultants hold certifications such as:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
- AWS Certified Data Analytics.
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.
- AWS Certified Machine Learning (optional).
Client Benefits
- Faster access to trusted data.
- Improved data quality and governance.
- Scalable and future-proof data architecture.
- Accelerated AWS adoption with best practices.
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