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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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Performance at a click of a button for petabyte scale data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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The product needs to decouple Storage and Compute Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Business is able to get data for making strategic and tactical decisions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Once optimized, extremly fast MPP Performance. Always new features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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A little too much complexity around WLM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Compare carefully against competitors. Amazon is always adding new features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Storing tons of Mobile Transactions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like the speed at which I can query the database Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Unable to use aggregates in where and group by statements when querying Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

data analysis, data extraction for machine learning prototyping Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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ability to query redshift and data lake data using spectrum Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

not possible to read data from another cluster or even database in the same cluster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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it gets better with time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Nothing as of now. We are satisfied with our current requirements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Data warehouse and analytics platform and also serves BI platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Highly scalable - can scale up to handle massive amounts of data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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can only insert data. cannot easily update. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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data warehousing; bi; analytics. we are still just starting out Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Redshift helped us implement data iviz tools much more quickly than building from scratch Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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we were impressed with the solution, nothing much to report Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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data viz of complex data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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I like the auto-distribution of data behind the scenes! Very clustery, much wow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Lack of drivers, user-space functions (that return more than a single primitive) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Security: visibility to assets Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Convenience and ease of setup and usage, great tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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This is an expensive product and we have to be thoughful about using Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Migrating off our on prem DB Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Redshift makes it easy to deploy a data warehouse and run queries against the cluster of underlying infrastructure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Redshift gets really expensive, really fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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