AWS Gluelake Formation is an informal or erroneous designation combining two distinct Amazon Web Services: AWS Glue, a serverless data integration service, and AWS Lake Formation, a service that simplifies the setup and security of data lakes. Together, these services provide a framework for crawling data, building a data catalog, and enforcing granular access controls over data stored in Amazon S3.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 25/100
Archetype: Misread
Category: Cloud Computing
Part of: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: 2017 (Glue), 2019 (Lake Formation)
Headquarters: Seattle, WA, USA