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Amazon Redshift Overview

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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Recent Amazon Redshift Reviews

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Vijay K.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Amazon Redshift Review"
Amazon Redshift is one of the best data warehouse platforms provided by AWS. It uses SQL to analyze structured, semi-structured, and unstructure...
Happy M.
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Happy M.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"A complete data warehouse solution with scalability"
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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matias d.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Great data warehouse solution"
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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Amazon Redshift Pros and Cons

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Best-in-class data warehousing, integrations, support and maintenance services provided by AWS over Redshift with state-of-the-art data warehousing pipeline building and concurrency scaling features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

The batch processing disallows real-time data ingestion and analysis, impacting reporting and data consumption at other ends. Also, sometimes challenges occur when loading/unloading massive data at once or with complex queries Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Redshift is cost-effective, high performing platform which helps us in keeping all our columnar data at one place and use other AWS services like Glue, S3 etc for better integration and data consumption Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

AWS Redshift is a plug-and-play-like service provided by AWS, and it helps us to integrate load and process data within minutes. Resources are automatically provisioned and automatically scaled as per the demands Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

AWS Redshift is not available in all the AWS regions. The pricing is based on usage per second, making it a little costly. It does not have any free tier. It dimension the data poorly sometimes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

AWS Redshift is a serverless offering with faster performance and massively parallel in using data warehousing activity. It provides us with faster query which ultimately helps us in the efficiency of the application Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aniket G.
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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

1. A simple easy to start and easy to maintain data warehouse service by AWS.

2. Support in build optimisation and compression which result in faster query results and less memory required to store data.

3. Complete SQL support which makes data analyst easy to analyse the data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

1. Supports only structured data. At least it should support semi-structured data in easy ways.

2. When data increases we have to upgrade or scale out instances which becomes costlier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It helps in maintaining a data warehouse into which you can store data from multiple sources related to business which helps the business in perform data operations and insights and analytics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

It is a data warehouse where data reside on cloud and on top of it we can query the required data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Not 100% managed, multi cloud solution required, not a server less architecture Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Widely adopted, scalability, strong AWS ecosystems, ease of administration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sweety W.
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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Amazon redshift provides fast processing as we work on big data platforms loading of the data should be as fast as possible it is is good for querying as well as analytics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Not that I can think about as of now but it only supports parallel upload for specific data also most important it dies not eork as live app database it does not completely supports postgres Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Its very quick solution available at readily also it gives high performance warehouse solutions for detailed analysis also machine learning is possible on Amazon redshift Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Its various usabilities, like ease to use and maintenance, its versatility to store humongous data, and its integration with various tools make it unique in its own way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Its usability and easy-to-maintain and integrated database have made it most desirable however when it comes to integrating data from different sources load time gets a bit slow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Insights generation is based on data sourced from different tools integrated and presented in a way that is beneficial to upscale the business and one can retrospect based on existing data to find shortcomings and eradicate them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Convinent to use and easy to apply. Everyone should use! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

It takes some time while logging in, we can reduce that time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

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What do you like best about Amazon Redshift?

Easy to create output tables

Easy to querry the data inside the redshift tables uaing schema

Can use multiple clusters so that we can use parellel processing of data at a time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Redshift?

Cannot deal with huge data at once that was the reason for the reason for downtime for reducing the downtym we are implementing another data layer so that redshift clusters are always up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Easy for storing kpi's

Easy to create output tables based on schema

Easy uo integrate with other aws services like s3 and glue

Easy to create clusters and query the data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about AWS Databases?

I have worked with S3, Lambda, timestream and it has helped me tremendously with my work Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Databases?

Nothing as such, everything seems great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Databases solving and how is that benefiting you?

Many actually, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Products used within AWS Databases: Amazon Redshift, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon ElastiCache, Amazon Aurora
What do you like best about AWS Databases?

With the most demanding tech when it comes to cloud, there are lots of tutorials available online for easy setup of AWS Databases. As such it's always easy to get hands-on experience with this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Databases?

Need in-depth knowledge of AWS product to deal with complex problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Databases solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is always easier to scale the service without losing any data with AWS UI and cloudshell. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.