As your application gains traction, size of data that you have to analyze increases exponentially. After a certain point, your queries start taking a lot of time, size of data becomes unmanageable on conventional databases. Consequently, you start looking for…
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Amazon Redshift is a petabyte-scale data warehouse, managing such mammoth disk space is no easy job. Unlike traditional databases which have limited disk space and performs housekeeping activity without user intervention, Redshift leaves it up to the user to…
Amazon Redshift is a fully managed, distributed relational database system. It is capable of performing queries efficiently over petabytes of data. High parallel processing, columnar design and data compression encoding schemes help achieve fast query processing. Hence, it is important…
Building a great data-driven business involves more than just investing in the right reporting tools. Leading businesses understand that to be able to make the most of existing data (mostly present in different systems in various formats), they will also…
More data has been created in the past two years than was ever created in the human history. With the exploding volumes of data, people are now looking for data warehouse solutions, which can benefit them in terms of performance,…
Migrating data from different sources into warehouses can be hard. Hours of engineering time needs to be spent in hand-coding complex scripts to bring data into the warehouse. That is not it. Often, data streaming fails due to unforeseen errors…
