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AWS Data Engineer Exam Traps: Glue Crawlers, Kinesis Limits, and Lake Formation Grants

The tricky DEA-C01 distinctions that fail candidates: Glue Data Catalog vs Hive Metastore, job bookmark behavior, Kinesis vs MSK ordering, Firehose buffering, Lake Formation vs S3 policies, and Redshift VACUUM types.

# AWS Data Engineer Exam Traps: Glue Crawlers, Kinesis Limits, and Lake Formation Grants The DEA-C01 presents scenarios that look straightforward but have subtle technical catches. This post covers the distinctions that reliably trip up data engineers who know the services in general but have not worked through these specific edge cases. These are high-probability exam traps. --- ## Trap …
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