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Rohit Vashishtha

Author: Rohit Vashishtha

Integrate Tableau and PingFederate with Amazon Redshift using AWS IAM Identity Center

In this post, we outline a comprehensive guide for setting up single sign-on from Tableau desktop to Amazon Redshift using integration with IAM Identity Center and PingFederate as the identity provider (IdP) with an LDAP based data store, AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory.

Accelerate Amazon Redshift secure data use with Satori – Part 2

In this post, we continue from Accelerate Amazon Redshift secure data use with Satori – Part 1, and explain how Satori, an Amazon Redshift Ready partner, simplifies both the user experience of gaining access to data and the admin practice of granting and revoking access to data in Amazon Redshift. Satori enables both just-in-time and self-service access to data.

Manage your workloads better using Amazon Redshift Workload Management

Amazon Redshift workload management (WLM) helps you maximize query throughput and get consistent performance for the most demanding analytics workloads by optimally using the resources of your existing data warehouse. This post provides examples of analytics workloads for an enterprise, and shares common challenges and ways to mitigate those challenges using WLM. We guide you through common WLM patterns and how they can be associated with your data warehouse configurations. We also show how to assign user roles to WLM queues and how to use WLM query insights to optimize configuration.

Getting started guide for near-real time operational analytics using Amazon Aurora zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift

November 2023: This post was reviewed and updated to include the latest enhancements in Aurora MySQL zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift on general availability (GA). Amazon Aurora zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift was announced at AWS re:Invent 2022 and is now generally available (GA) for Aurora MySQL 3.05.0 (compatible with MySQL 8.0.32) and higher version […]

How dynamic data masking support in Amazon Redshift helps achieve data privacy and compliance

Amazon Redshift is a fast, petabyte-scale cloud data warehouse delivering the best price–performance. It makes it fast, simple, and cost-effective to analyze all your data using standard SQL and your existing business intelligence (BI) tools. Today, tens of thousands of customers run business-critical workloads on Amazon Redshift. Dynamic data masking (DDM) support in Amazon Redshift […]