Which service gives fine-grained access to data lake tables?
Why C is the answer
AWS Lake Formation
Lake Formation manages table, column and row access.
In detail
- Lake Formation gives fine-grained access to tables.
- Grants can follow tags for scale.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
A data lake admin grants table, column and row access in Lake Formation.
See it in different ways
flowchart LR A["Analyst role"] --> B["Lake Formation grants"] B --> C["Columns and rows allowed"] C --> D["Athena query results"]
mindmap
root((Data security))
Identity
IAM roles
Secrets Manager
Fine-grained access
Lake Formation
Column grants
Encryption
SSE-KMS
Discovery
Macie
Audit
CloudTrailmindmap
root(("Lake Formation"))
n1["Grants"]
n2["Table"]
n3["Column"]
n4["Row"]Key point: Lake Formation gives fine-grained access.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Amazon CloudWatch
- CloudWatch monitors.
- B. S3 Object Lock
- Object Lock prevents deletion.
- D. Amazon Macie
- Macie finds sensitive data.