AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty 2021 – Hands-On - (Exercise) Kinesis Analytics, Part 2

The video tutorial guides users through setting up an SNS topic for SMS alerts, configuring subscriptions, creating a Lambda function, and integrating it with Kinesis Data Analytics. It covers the necessary steps to ensure messages are sent to a phone number, including setting up an 800 number for US users. The tutorial also explains how to configure permissions and roles for the Lambda function and how to use Kinesis streams to trigger the function.

What is the purpose of creating a new topic in the SNS console?

What is the significance of the display name in the SMS messages?

Describe the steps to create a subscription for the SNS topic.

What are the requirements for sending text messages in the United States as mentioned in the text?

What is the expected outcome after publishing a message to the SNS topic?

What is the role of Lambda in the integration with SNS and Kinesis Data Analytics?

What permissions are required for the Lambda function to interact with SNS and Kinesis?

How does the Lambda function handle incoming data from the Kinesis stream?

Explain how the SNS client is created in the Lambda function.

What is the purpose of the ARN in the context of SNS topics?