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Amazon Redshift

Composite Score
8.7 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
Amazon Redshift
8.7 /10

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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Awards & Recognition

Amazon Redshift won the following awards in the Analytical Data Store category

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Amazon Redshift Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

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95 Plan to Renew

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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Amazon Redshift?

1% Negative
3% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Reliable
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Data Security

88

Data Management

87

Workload Management and Monitoring

86

Distributed Processing

85

Platform Administration

85

Analytics and Data Science Tools

83

Analytics and Reporting

82

Data Integration

82

Metadata Management

81

Real Time Capabilities

80

Data Visualization

74

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Implementation

85

Business Value Created

85

Ease of IT Administration

84

Quality of Features

83

Breadth of Features

82

Ease of Data Integration

82

Vendor Support

82

Availability and Quality of Training

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

79

Ease of Customization

78

Amazon Redshift Reviews

Filippo C.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2023

One of the best cloud solutions for SQL databases!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?

Easiness of SQL syntax for creating and manipulating tables and absolute freedom in choosing the right schema for your tables.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Allows broad customization of the tables created and support an in-built optimizer, which will suggest you several ways to improve your table, by saving time and therefore money.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing! Everything is highly satisfying!

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It's highly recommended for any kind of tabular data and any industry. Plus, it can be exploited successfully also by non-tech employees.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

ABID HUSSAIN A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2023

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?

Amazon Redshift provides 5 time better price performance than the other similar products and it eliminates manual tuning of price performance

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It allows us to access and analyze data without all of the configurations of a provisioned data warehouse and it provide us very fast performance even for unpredictable workload

What do you dislike most about this product?

Although Amazon claimed that Redshift is fully managed but practically it does eliminate a DBA role,

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I always to recommend this product to consider due to its capability of handling huge volume of data

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Diego P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2023

Great datawarehouse!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?

S3 native data integration, ML features, monitoring console

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

ML features

What do you dislike most about this product?

More disk means more nodes to the cluster

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Machine learning features

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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