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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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It provides easy to use and implement yet very powerful columns based data solution that helps in faster query performance. Also cross database ana...
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It has a great pay as you go pricing which is useful for small companies and has amazing performance with little issues.
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The performance scanning biilions of records Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Price model is a little different than market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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We used for many realtime data and processing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Great product- best performance with Sisense. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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There are not many things that I do not like about this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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It can store a lot of data and has a lot of functionality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I find it harder to code of red shift databases than other products Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Easy to scale and set up . Uptime is tremendous Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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everything is good. Pricing could be better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Data Analatics platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Switching from a basic MySQL database, Redshift worked well as a general data warehouse that let us leverage our SQL knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

There is a learning curve to use it... some concepts are very different from traditional SQL-based servers, though it's not immediately apparent unless you dig into it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Needed a data warehouse for our event data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Consistent speed, reliability, availability Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Nothing to dislike. A better price would help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Fraud management analytics. Marketing analytics, BI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Storage scalability via cluster resizing means never needing to worry about running out of storage. data partitioning and key management features make for efficient querying and reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

As a fork of PostgreSQL 8.1, it lacks some of the later native PostgreSQL features that would be useful, such as row-level security Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Data Warehousing and reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Multiplatform capability, ability to work with miltiple products Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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`Slow cloud transition and ETL switches ' Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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A solid platform. Works great for a distributed data warehouse. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Many features that you would like from a data warehouse solution must be purchased from vendors. However, AWS seems to be catching up now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

We are using Redshift for our data warehouse. We use it across many areas and have good results. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Fast query times on aggregations is great to use. and redshift makes it easy to give access lot of information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Query planner sometimes is useless with help.

could use more tips and tricks how to query data with lot of columns.

Support for window functions could be better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Analytics of historic data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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