Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is a serverless real-time data streaming service that enables developers to continuously capture and store terabytes of data per hour from hundreds of thousands of sources. It is part of the AWS streaming data platform, providing the durable transport layer for real-time analytics and data processing pipelines.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 92/100
Archetype: Challenger
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Part of: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Seattle, WA