Category: athena
Everything filed under athena.
Conquering Caffeinated Amazon Athena with the metis Trio of Packages
I must preface this post with the posit that if you're doing anything interactive() with Amazon Athena you should seriously consider just using their free ODBC drivers as it's the easiest way to wire them up to R DBI- and tidyverse-wise.…
Connecting Apache Zeppelin Up to Amazon Athena with an IAM Profile Name
One really cool feature of Zeppelin is the ability for it to wire it up to databases via JDBC and use it interactive queries. A future post will provide instructions for Apache Drill, but this one's about wiring up Amazon Athena and Apache…
A new 'boto3' Amazon Athena client wrapper with dplyr async query support
A previous post explored how to deal with Amazon Athena queries asynchronously. The function presented is a beast , though it is on purpose (to provide options for…
Alleviating AWS Athena Aggravation with Asynchronous Assistance
I've blogged about how to use Amazon Athena with R before and if you are a regular Athena user, you've likely run into a situation where you prepare a dplyr chain, fire off a collect() and then…
Painless ODBC + dplyr Connections to Amazon Athena and Apache Drill with R & odbc
I spent some time this morning upgrading the JDBC driver (and changing up some supporting code to account for changes to it) for my metis package? which connects R up to Amazon Athena via RJDBC. I'm used to JDBC and have to deal with Java…