Basic Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| English name | Amazon Kendra |
| Full name | Amazon Kendra |
| Chinese description | 企业智能搜索 |
| Japanese description | エンタープライズ検索 |
| Exam frequency | ⭐ |
| Often confused with | OpenSearch |
In one sentence
An intelligent enterprise-search service that returns relevant answers and documents across knowledge sources.
Key points
- It connects document repositories, sites, and content systems into one search experience.
- Its focus is enterprise knowledge retrieval, not general web search or log analytics.
- Enterprise access still requires identity, permissions, and source-system controls.
Exam focus
- Enterprise knowledge search across multiple sources points to Kendra.
Common pitfalls
- Do not choose by product name alone; confirm data type, latency, control, operations, and cost constraints.
Remember
Kendra finds enterprise knowledge; OpenSearch handles search and logs.