AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 13
AWS Glue jobs can be used to create serverless ETL jobs. Which of the following ETL source input types are NOT supported by AWS Glue for ETL jobs?
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A
PostgreSQL
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B
Oracle
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C
Timestream
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D
DocumentDB
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Correct option:
Timestream
AWS Glue can run your ETL jobs as new data arrives. For example, you can use an AWS Lambda function to trigger your ETL jobs to run as soon as new data becomes available in Amazon S3. You can also register this new dataset in the AWS Glue Data Catalog as part of your ETL jobs.

In AWS Glue, various PySpark and Scala methods and transforms specify the connection type using a connectionType parameter. AWS Glue does NOT support Timestream as the source input type:
Incorrect options:
DocumentDB
Oracle
PostgreSQL
AWS Glue supports these three options as the ETL source input type. So these options are incorrect.

Reference:
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/aws-glue-programming-etl-connect.html
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