SQS, SNS and Kinesis

Question 1

Which Kinesis services can ingest data directly from the source?

Answer 1

Kinesis Data Stream and Kinesis Firehose.
Kinesis Data Analytics can only ingest data from Kinesis Data Stream and Firehose

Question 2

Kinesis Data Firehose can push data directly to S3. True or false?

Answer 2

True. Before pushing to S3 it can also call a lambda to transform the data

Question 3

Kinesis Data Streams can push data directly to S3. True or false?

Answer 3

False. It can be consumed only by EC2, Lambda, Kinesis Data Firehose and Kinesis data Analytics

Question 4

Where can Kinesis Data Firehose push data?

Answer 4

S3, Redshift, ElasticSearch, custom HTTP endpoints, 3r party destinations (like MongoDB, DataDog, Splunk, etc…)

Question 5

How many messages per second are supported by SQS FIFO?

Answer 5

300 messages per second (300 send, receive or delete operations).
If you batch 10 messages per operation (maximum), it can support up to 3,000 messages per second.

If you enable high throughput mode, the max number is 10x

Question 6

How many messages per second are supported by SQS Standard?

Answer 6

Unlimited

Question 7

Which is the only event-based service which is able to integrate directly with 3rd part SaaS?

Answer 7

Event Bridge