
What is Amazon Redshift?
Amazon Redshift is used to modernize data analytics workloads and deliver insights into businesses. With a fully managed, AI powered, massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture, Amazon Redshift drives business decision making quickly and cost effectively. Amazon Redshift uses SQL to analyze structured and semi-structured data across data warehouses, operational databases, and data lakes, using AWS-designed hardware and machine learning to deliver optimal performance at any scale.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
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94 Plan to Renew
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81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+92 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Reliable
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Amazon Redshift Reviews

ADITYA P.
- Role: Vendor Management
- Industry: Construction
- Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal
Submitted Jun 2021
Amazon Web Services overall experience
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers easy deployment process for an app
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
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What do you dislike most about this product?
Never faced many issues with Radware products.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
The load balancers we are using helping with massive traffic.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing

Ngaafare R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2021
Great services
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?
It offers flexible computing on a global infrastructure with access to the many different geographic regions
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It includes data from a wide range of sources and formats (e.g. web logs, social media interactions, ecommerce and online transactions, financial transactions, etc) It provides capabilities across facilities, network, software, and business processes to meet the strictest requirements. there鈥檚 no hardware to needed and no infrastructure to maintain and scale, so you can focus your resources on uncovering new insights.
What do you dislike most about this product?
additional costs that are needed to train IT specialists to become well versed with the product.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend the product it offers reliable and cloud storage.
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- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Client Friendly Policies
- Helps Innovate

Kumar B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2021
Amazing Suite of Easy-To-Use Products!
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What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?
AWS Web Services Big Data is a one-stop shop. It can handle your ETL pipelines, business intelligence, and machine learning needs. You don't need a different vendor for each vertical.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
AWS Data Migration is by far my favorite Big Data tool. It saved us a lot of time by cloning databases for our testing needs.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Documentation - more video driven help videos would be helpful for business users to learn and play.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
AWS Big Data is a whole suite of amazing products, so I would recommend identifying all your needs including, but not limited to: ETL, data warehousing, business intelligence, and machine learning. If you have needs in all these areas, then AWS Big Data Web Services is a no-brainer.
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- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing