Which managed BI service is BEST suited for visualizing analyzed data as charts and dashboards and sharing it with business stakeholders?

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Explanation

Question Overview

Selecting a BI service that visualizes data.

Requirements to satisfy
  • 1「visualizing analyzed data as charts and dashboards」Visualization with BI = QuickSight
  • 2「sharing it with business stakeholders」Sharing dashboards
  • 3「BI service」The category of QuickSight
Per-option explanation
ACorrect

Amazon QuickSight

Correct. Amazon QuickSight is a managed BI (business intelligence) service that can visualize data as charts and dashboards. It connects to various data sources, builds interactive dashboards, and shares them with stakeholders. No server management is required.

BIncorrect

Amazon Athena

Amazon Athena is an analytics service that runs SQL queries against data in S3 and returns results.

Running queries is its role, and the BI capability to turn results into charts and dashboards and share them with stakeholders is handled by QuickSight, so this is incorrect. The Athena to QuickSight pairing is common.

CIncorrect

Amazon CloudWatch

Amazon CloudWatch also has a dashboard feature, but what it displays is operational metrics such as CPU utilization.

For the BI use of charting sales and business data and sharing it with business stakeholders, QuickSight fits, so this is incorrect.

DIncorrect

Amazon OpenSearch Service

Amazon OpenSearch Service is a service that performs search and analysis of logs and full-text data, along with its visualization.

Its main target is log and search data, so the use of sharing business data dashboards with stakeholders as a managed BI is met by QuickSight, and this is incorrect.

Key Takeaway

'Visualization', 'dashboards', and 'BI' point to Amazon QuickSight. SQL queries are Athena, ETL is Glue, and ML is SageMaker, so the roles in the analytics pipeline are separated.

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