Coding the solution
This project is divided into two parts; the data engineering part, where you will build the end-to-end workflow for collecting, transforming, and loading your data, and the second part, where you will build your first dashboard in QuickSight.
Section 1 – Cloning the project
To start, you will need to clone the Git repository associated with this book, as mentioned in the Technical requirements section. If you are following along with the previous chapters, you should already have the repository locally, but if this is not the case, you can clone it directly from Git or download it as a ZIP file if you prefer.
Navigate to the chapter8/code folder, and inside, you will find two subfolders:
platform: This includes the CloudFormation template to deploy the main infrastructure for your application.aux: This contains a set of auxiliary files that will be used throughout the chapter.
Section 2 – Solution deployment
The first...
