AWS Big Data Blog

Martin Milenkoski

Author: Martin Milenkoski

Amazon Redshift out-of-the-box performance innovations for data lake queries

In this post, we first briefly review how planner statistics are collected and what impact they have on queries. Then, we discuss Amazon Redshift features that deliver optimal plans on Iceberg tables and Parquet data even with the lack of statistics. Finally, we review some example queries that now execute faster because of these latest Amazon Redshift innovations.