The Story of AWS Glue
Summary: Describes AWS Glue’s evolution into a serverless, scalable data-integration platform for lake ETL. Its differentiators include DynamicFrames for schema-agnostic data, cloud-storage shuffle, an integrated catalog/crawlers, and visual Spark/Python authoring. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Mohit Saxena (Amazon)
- 2. Benjamin Sowell (Amazon)
- 3. Daiyan Alamgir (Amazon)
- 4. Nitin Bahadur (Amazon)
- 5. Bijay Bisht (Amazon)
- 6. Santosh Chandrachood (Amazon)
- 7. Chitti Keswani (Amazon)
- 8. G2 Krishnamoorthy (Amazon)
- 9. Austin Lee (Amazon)
- 10. Bohou Li (Amazon)
- 11. Zach Mitchell (Amazon)
- 12. Vaibhav Porwal (Amazon)
- 13. Maheedhar Reddy Chappidi (Amazon)
- 14. Brian Ross (Amazon)
- 15. Noritaka Sekiyama (Amazon)
- 16. Omer Zaki (Amazon)
- 17. Linch Zhang (Amazon)
- 18. Mehul A. Shah (Amazon)
BibTeX Citation
@article{saxena_vldb23,
title = {{The Story of AWS Glue}},
author = {Saxena, Mohit and Sowell, Benjamin and Alamgir, Daiyan and Bahadur, Nitin and Bisht, Bijay and Chandrachood, Santosh and Keswani, Chitti and Krishnamoorthy, G2 and Lee, Austin and Li, Bohou and Mitchell, Zach and Porwal, Vaibhav and Chappidi, Maheedhar Reddy and Ross, Brian and Sekiyama, Noritaka and Zaki, Omer and Zhang, Linch and Shah, Mehul A.},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '23},
volume = {16},
number = {12},
pages = {3557--3569},
doi = {10.14778/3611540.3611547},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3611540.3611547},
year = {2023}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 2 of 2 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,997 | The HANA Native Query Engine for Lakehouse Systems | 2025 | VLDB | 5.093636e-05 |
| 11,001 | veDB-HTAP: a Highly Integrated, Efficient and Adaptive HTAP System | 2025 | VLDB | 5.093636e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 5 of 5 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dremel: Interactive Analysis of Web-Scale Datasets | 2010 | VLDB | 0.0004291425 |
| 73 | Amazon Aurora: Design Considerations for High Throughput Cloud-Native Relational Databases | 2017 | SIGMOD | 0.00037333356 |
| 520 | Delta Lake: High-Performance ACID Table Storage over Cloud Object Stores | 2020 | VLDB | 0.00017136828 |
| 818 | Amazon Redshift Re-invented | 2022 | SIGMOD | 0.00013822916 |
| 5,390 | Magnet: Push-based Shuffle Service for Large-scale Data Processing | 2020 | VLDB | 6.2346971e-05 |
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