The scale of data being processed today is vastly larger than ever before, and the proper tools must be used to handle and process this data efficiently. In this course, Data Warehousing with Amazon Redshift, you will gain an understanding of how to use Redshift for large-scale, data processing tasks. First, you will learn how to build and configure your own Redshift cluster. Next, you will discover how to design tables for optimal efficiency and performance, and load the data into Redshift from S3. Finally, you will create your own custom transformations for the data. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and knowledge to set up a Redshift cluster for your own organization.
Author Name: John Montgomery
Author Description:
John Montgomery has been employed as a software developer for nearly a decade across the government, financial, and commercial sectors. Being able to automate away tedious tasks for others is one of his great joys. He’s CISSP and Security+ certified, and he’s been involved in computer security in one way or another since he was 17, when he made his first honeypot (before he even knew what a honeypot was), and helped the police stop a cyberbullying issue. He’s also very passionate about education… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Creating Your First Redshift Cluster
  13mins
• Loading Data into Your Redshift Cluster
  17mins
• Creating Efficient Tables in Redshift
  35mins
• Adding New Functionality to Your Redshift Cluster
  9mins
• Prioritizing Tasks in Your Redshift Cluster
  12mins