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What is Amazon Redshift?

Amazon Redshift (also called Redshift): Amazon Web Services' managed cloud data warehouse, which uses columnar storage and runs each query in parallel across many nodes. It integrates closely with S3 and other AWS services for loading and analysis.

Level: intermediateTopic: Data engineering

Amazon Redshift: an example

A company loads daily sales files from S3 into Redshift and queries them with SQL for dashboards.

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Where you learn it

Amazon Redshift is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.

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