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Amazon Redshift Spectrum

Exabyte-Scale In-Place Queries of S3 Data
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What is Amazon Redshift Spectrum?

With Redshift Spectrum, you can extend the analytic power of Amazon Redshift beyond data stored on local disks in your data warehouse to query vast amounts of unstructured data in your Amazon S3 “data lake” -- without having to load or transform any data.
Amazon Redshift Spectrum is a tool in the Big Data Tools category of a tech stack.

Who uses Amazon Redshift Spectrum?

Companies
18 companies reportedly use Amazon Redshift Spectrum in their tech stacks, including CRED, Yelp, and Peak-AI.

Developers
76 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Amazon Redshift Spectrum.

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Pros of Amazon Redshift Spectrum
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Economical

Amazon Redshift Spectrum Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Amazon Redshift Spectrum?
Amazon Athena
Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to manage, and you pay only for the queries that you run.
Amazon Redshift
It is optimized for data sets ranging from a few hundred gigabytes to a petabyte or more and costs less than $1,000 per terabyte per year, a tenth the cost of most traditional data warehousing solutions.
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
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