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Connect Amazon Athena to Lakehouse

Connect Amazon Athena to Atlan's Lakehouse using AWS Glue Catalog Federation. Setup registers Atlan's Iceberg REST Catalog as a federated data source in Lake Formation, making Lakehouse tables available to Athena and other AWS query engines.

Connect with IAM access keys

The fastest path to connect Atlan to Amazon Athena - create a dedicated IAM user, attach the Atlan policy, and paste its access keys into Atlan.

How IAM role delegation works

Learn how Atlan borrows an identity in your AWS account for Amazon Athena, why there are two halves to set up, and the four traffic paths a healthy connection uses.

Permissions & S3 results bucket

The complete permission surface an Amazon Athena connection needs - including Lake Formation, KMS, and the S3 results bucket that cause most "test passed, crawl failed" issues.

Special cases

Amazon Athena special cases - PrivateLink, cross-account Glue catalogs, cross-region sources, very large catalogs, and multiple Atlan tenants.

Troubleshooting Athena connectivity

Symptom-first troubleshooting for Amazon Athena connectivity - role authentication failures, JDBC timeouts, permission gaps, platform-side signatures, and sudden breakage.