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Unlocking near real-time analytics with petabytes of transaction data using Amazon Aurora Zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift and dbt Cloud
In this post, we explore how to use Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition Zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift and dbt Cloud to enable near real-time analytics. By using dbt Cloud for data transformation, data teams can focus on writing business rules to drive insights from their transaction data to respond effectively to critical, time sensitive events.
How to get best price performance from your Amazon Redshift Data Sharing deployment
Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable, secure, and fully-managed data warehouse that enables you to analyze all of your data using standard SQL easily and cost-effectively. Amazon Redshift Data Sharing allows customers to securely share live, transactionally consistent data in one Amazon Redshift cluster with another Amazon Redshift cluster across accounts and regions without needing to […]
Amazon Redshift data sharing best practices and considerations
Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed cloud data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing business intelligence (BI) tools. Amazon Redshift data sharing allows for a secure and easy way to share live data for reading across Amazon Redshift clusters. It allows an […]
Accelerate Snowflake to Amazon Redshift migration using AWS Schema Conversion Tool
July 2023: This post was reviewed for accuracy. Amazon Redshift is a fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. You can start with just a few hundred gigabytes of data and scale to a petabyte or more. This enables you to use your data to acquire new insights for your business and customers. […]
Accelerating Amazon Redshift federated query to Amazon Aurora MySQL with AWS CloudFormation
Amazon Redshift federated query allows you to combine data from one or more Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL and Amazon Aurora MySQL databases with data already in Amazon Redshift. You can also combine such data with data in an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) data lake. This post shows you how […]
Announcing Amazon Redshift federated querying to Amazon Aurora MySQL and Amazon RDS for MySQL
Since we launched Amazon Redshift as a cloud data warehouse service more than seven years ago, tens of thousands of customers have built analytics workloads using it. We’re always listening to your feedback and, in April 2020, we announced general availability for federated querying to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) […]
Introducing Amazon Redshift RA3.xlplus nodes with managed storage
Since we launched Amazon Redshift as a cloud data warehouse service more than seven years ago, tens of thousands of customers have built analytics workloads using it. We’re always listening to your feedback and, in December 2019, we announced our third-generation RA3 node type to provide you the ability to scale and pay for compute […]
Federated API access to Amazon Redshift using an Amazon Redshift connector for Python
July 2023: This post was reviewed for accuracy. Amazon Redshift is the leading cloud data warehouse that delivers performance 10 times faster at one-tenth of the cost of traditional data warehouses by using massively parallel query execution, columnar storage on high-performance disks, and results caching. You can confidently run mission-critical workloads, even in highly regulated […]
Monitor and control the storage space of a schema with quotas with Amazon Redshift
Many organizations are moving toward self-service analytics, where different personas create their own insights on the evolved volume, variety, and velocity of data to keep up with the acceleration of business. This data democratization creates the need to enforce data governance, control cost, and prevent data mismanagement. Controlling the storage quota of different personas is a significant challenge for data governance and data storage operation. This post shows you how to set up Amazon Redshift storage quotas by different personas.
Achieve finer-grained data security with column-level access control in Amazon Redshift
September 2023: This post was reviewed for accuracy. Amazon Redshift is the most popular cloud data warehouse because it provides fast insights at a low cost. Customers can confidently run mission critical workloads, even in highly regulated industries, because Amazon Redshift comes with out of the box security and compliance. The security features, combined with […]









