Step 2: Create a connection in Amazon Glue - Amazon Lake Formation
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Step 2: Create a connection in Amazon Glue

Note

Skip this step if you already have an Amazon Glue connection to your JDBC data source.

Amazon Lake Formation accesses JDBC data sources through an Amazon Glue connection. A connection is a Data Catalog object that contains all the information required to connect to the data source. You can create a connection using the Amazon Glue console.

To create a connection

  1. Open the Amazon Glue the console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/glue/, and sign in as the administrator user that you created in .

  2. In the navigation pane, under Data catalog, choose Connections.

  3. On the Connectors page, choose Create custom connector.

  4. On the Connector properties page, enter datalake-tutorial as the connection name, and choose JDBC as the connection type. Then choose Next.

  5. Continue through the connection wizard and save the connection.

    For information on creating a connection, see Amazon Glue JDBC connection properties in the Amazon Glue Developer Guide.