Home | Amazing | Today | Tags | Publishers | Years | Account | Search 
Getting Started with Amazon Redshift

Buy

Start by learning the fundamentals and then progress to creating and managing your own Redshift cluster. This guide walks you step-by-step through the world of big data, cloud computing, and scalable data warehousing.

Overview

  • Step-by-step instructions to create and manage your Redshift cluster
  • Understand the technology behind the database engine, as you learn about compression, block level storage, and column stores
  • Learn the implementation and database design considerations you will need to understand to successfully implement your own Amazon Redshift cluster

In Detail

Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service. It provides an excellent approach to analyzing all your data using your existing business intelligence tools.

Getting Started With Amazon Redshift is an easy-to-read, descriptive guide that breaks down the complex topics of data warehousing and Amazon Redshift. You will learn the fundamentals of Redshift technology and how to implement your own Redshift cluster, through practical, real-world examples. This exciting new technology is a powerful tool in your arsenal of data management and this book is a must-have to implement and manage your next enterprise Data Warehouse.

Packed with detailed descriptions, diagrams, and explanations, Getting Started With Amazon Redshift will bring you along, regardless of your current level of understanding, to a point where you will feel comfortable with running your own Redshift cluster. The author's own experiences will give you an understanding of what you will need to consider when working with your own data. You will also learn about how compression has been implemented and what that means relative to a column store database structure. As you progress, you will gain an understanding of monitoring techniques, performance considerations, and what it will take to successfully run your Amazon Redshift cluster on a day-to-day basis. There truly is something in this book for everyone who is interested in learning about this technology.

What you will learn from this book

  • Provision your own Redshift cluster
  • Connect third party tools and software to your Redshift cluster
  • Load data using Redshift's copy tools and manage your data files
  • Manage queries through the implementation of Workload Management
  • Gain an understanding of the underlying architecture, everything from a detailed view of compression, to column store block-level storage
  • Resize your cluster and use Redshift scalability to expand and grow with ease as your data storage needs grow

Approach

Getting Started With Amazon Redshift is a step-by-step, practical guide to the world of Redshift. Learn to load, manage, and query data on Redshift.

Who this book is written for

This book is for CIOs, enterprise architects, developers, and anyone else who needs to get familiar with RedShift. The CIO will gain an understanding of what their technical staff is working on; the technical implementation personnel will get an in-depth view of the technology, and what it will take to implement their own solutions.

(HTML tags aren't allowed.)

Modern Cryptology: A Tutorial (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Modern Cryptology: A Tutorial (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

The present work grew out of lecture notes I prepared for a Vh hour tutorial that I was invited to give at the 29th IEEE Computer Conference (CompCon) in San Francisco on February 27, 1987. I have just completed a substantial update of the material, including the addition of several topics. My main purpose is to provide a...

Fraud Exposed: What You Don't Know Could Cost Your Company Millions
Fraud Exposed: What You Don't Know Could Cost Your Company Millions
The $600 billion gorilla in the room

"Dr. Joe Koletar has provided an effective road map to the problem of occupational fraud, in both the public and private sectors, in America. Such frauds affect every American worker, shareholder, and taxpayer. His insights and ideas are an important contribution to the effort to fight this growing...

Reconstruction Era: Almanac Edition 1. (U X L Reconstruction Era Reference Library)
Reconstruction Era: Almanac Edition 1. (U X L Reconstruction Era Reference Library)
Doody Enterprises : "One insert box in this volume contains a "Letter from a Former Slave" that appeared in a Cincinnati newspaper on Aug. 7, 1865. It would be interesting to have students consider if this is a real letter dictated by a former slave or the creation of a journalist trying to sell newspapers who may have...

Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response
Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response

Breakthrough Best Practices for Managing Extreme Risks–Both Natural and Man-Made

  • How to prepare for risks ranging from financial crises and climate change to pandemics and terrorism
  • Indispensable...
Encyclopedia of Database Systems
Encyclopedia of Database Systems

The multi-volume Encyclopedia of Database Systems provides easy access to relevant information on all aspects of very large databases, data management, and database systems. Over 1,400 illustrated essays and definitional entries, organized alphabetically, present basic terminology, concepts, methods and data processing...

Learning Cypher
Learning Cypher

Write powerful and efficient queries for Neo4j with Cypher, its official query language

About This Book

  • Improve performance and robustness when you create, query, and maintain your graph database
  • Save time by writing powerful queries using pattern matching
  • Step-by-step...
©2021 LearnIT (support@pdfchm.net) - Privacy Policy