What is Amazon Redshift?

Amazon Redshift is a high-performance cloud data warehouse platform from AWS designed to power modern analytics, business intelligence, and agentic AI workloads across enterprise environments. The platform enables organizations to unify and analyze structured and unstructured data from Amazon Redshift warehouses, Amazon S3 data lakes, and third-party or federated data sources through an integrated lakehouse architecture within Amazon SageMaker. Redshift delivers strong scalability and industry-leading price-performance, helping businesses process large-scale analytics workloads while optimizing infrastructure costs and operational efficiency. AWS Graviton-powered Redshift RG instances significantly improve throughput and query performance while reducing per-vCPU costs and supporting native processing of open data formats such as Apache Iceberg and Apache Parquet. The platform also offers Redshift Serverless, which allows organizations to quickly run and scale analytics without provisioning, configuring, or managing infrastructure resources manually. Zero-ETL integrations simplify data movement by connecting streaming services, operational databases, and enterprise applications directly into analytics workflows for near real-time insights without the need for complex pipelines. Amazon Redshift integrates with Amazon SageMaker to support SQL analytics, machine learning workflows, and unified access to enterprise data across hybrid analytics environments. The solution also integrates with Amazon Bedrock, enabling organizations to use Redshift as a structured knowledge base that enhances the accuracy and contextual relevance of generative AI applications. Businesses can use Amazon Redshift for a variety of use cases including financial forecasting, demand planning, business intelligence optimization, machine learning acceleration, and data monetization strategies.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$0.543 per hour
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Amazon Redshift provides an API

Screenshots and Video

Amazon Redshift Screenshot 1

Company Facts

Company Name:
Amazon
Date Founded:
1994
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
aws.amazon.com/redshift/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Amazon Redshift Categories and Features

Data Warehouse Software

Ad hoc Query
Analytics
Data Integration
Data Migration
Data Quality Control
ETL - Extract / Transfer / Load
In-Memory Processing
Match & Merge

Big Data Platform

Collaboration
Data Blends
Data Cleansing
Data Mining
Data Visualization
Data Warehousing
High Volume Processing
No-Code Sandbox
Predictive Analytics
Templates

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