# Amazon Kinesis SDK > _Warning:_ This is an experimental preview release which is still under heavy development and not intended for public consumption, _caveat emptor_! * [Description](#description) * [Contribute](#contribute) * [Licence](#licence) ## Description Amazon Kinesis is a managed service that scales elastically for real-time processing of streaming big data. The service takes in large streams of data records that can then be consumed in real time by multiple data-processing applications that can be run on Amazon EC2 instances. Documentation is available via [Hackage](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/amazonka-kinesis) and the [AWS API Reference](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/kinesis/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html). ## Contribute For any problems, comments, or feedback please create an issue [here on GitHub](https://github.com/brendanhay/amazonka/issues). > _Note:_ this library is an auto-generated Haskell package. Please see `amazonka-gen` for more information. ## Licence `amazonka-kinesis` is released under the [Mozilla Public License Version 2.0](http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/). Parts of the code are derived from AWS service descriptions, licensed under Apache 2.0. Source files subject to this contain an additional licensing clause in their header.