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Amazon Redshift Overview

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What is Amazon Redshift?

Tens of thousands of customers use Amazon Redshift, a fast, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service that makes it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze all your data using your existing business intelligence tools. It is optimized for datasets ranging from a few hundred gigabytes to a petabyte or more and costs less than $1,000 per terabyte per year, a tenth the cost of most traditional data warehousing solutions.

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Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Year Founded
2006
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Roman M.
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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Performance of redshift and it handle big data easily Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

There is no SQL like thing if it is there then it is helpful for SQL developer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Amazon Redshift:

Use this process big data and analytics domain Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Real world problem Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Rakesh K.
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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

I am using redshift database to connecting Qlik Sense, it's more faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

I don't think any dislike, it's very good tool to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Load faster data as compared with other like, SQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Redshift doesn't need much DB maintenance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Schema level or DB level backups not feasible in redshift. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Perticuler table restore and performance tuning is very good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Speed

Convenience

SQL compatibility

Price Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Lack of some of the function which Snowflake offers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Analytics Usecases which involves huge amount of data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Ease of use- SQL wrapper

Massively parallel processing- Lots of speed

Secure

Scalable via the native AWS config

Low cost solution to replace legacy warehouses Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Does not supprt UI based querying yet

Can get pricier to maintain over time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Building a data lake to make the contact center operations more efficient. Ingesting data from multiple data sources into redshift and modeling the data for consumption Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Best db for parallel processing and bigdata processing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Not user friendly, the training needs to be updated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It's ok ok Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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All High volume Data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Widely adopted

Administration is easy

Large scale services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Not as such

But should have pricing consideration for small scale business Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Data warehouse implementation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It's simply the best. Totally satisfied with the performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Everything is good in it. Seriously, nothing bad. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helped in improving query performance by using compression encodings. Much faster resolution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Ankit B.
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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Bulk load

Vast SQL functions

Optimized query plan Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

No real time support

Parallel data loading Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Reports and analytics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

High-Speed columnar database which flexibility around data storage and retrieval strategies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Housekeeping activities required like vacuum and analyze for best performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Redshift solving and how is that benefiting you?

Cloud solution for commerce analytics is achieved by us using Redshift. The AWS Support portal for the queries encountered is the biggest benefit I think. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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