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Amazon Redshift

Composite Score

8.7 /10

CX Score

9.0 /10

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What is Amazon Redshift?

Amazon Redshift is used to modernize data analytics workloads and deliver insights into businesses. With a fully managed, AI powered, massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture, Amazon Redshift drives business decision making quickly and cost effectively. Amazon Redshift uses SQL to analyze structured and semi-structured data across data warehouses, operational databases, and data lakes, using AWS-designed hardware and machine learning to deliver optimal performance at any scale.

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Awards & Recognition

Amazon Redshift won the following awards in the Analytical Data Store category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

5 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

8 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Product Impact

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

4 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

2023

2 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2022

Amazon Redshift Ratings

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86 Likeliness to Recommend

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95 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Amazon Redshift?

1% Negative

2% Neutral

97% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Data Security

Distributed Processing

Platform Administration

Data Management

Analytics and Data Science Tools

Workload Management and Monitoring

Data Integration

Metadata Management

Real Time Capabilities

Analytics and Reporting

Data Visualization

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Amazon Redshift Reviews

Monisha K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2025

Best date warehousing service out there

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?

It works seamlessly with S3, Glue, QuickSight, Athena

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It can easily scale from a few hundred GBs to petabytes

What do you dislike most about this product?

Costing of it is a bit of a concern.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it if you want a cluster based architecture in data warehousing.

Pros

Efficient Service
Appreciates Incumbent Status
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product

Rajat J.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2025

"Structured data processing, means Redshift"

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?

Amazon Redshift is specially designed to handle the data workloads over the AWS. it is designed to handle the structured and semi structured data leveraging the capabilities of AWS. If our workload heavily dependent on AWS then AWS redshift is must go product.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The MPP or the massively parallel processing feature enables to run the multiple tasks concurrently across different redshift clusters

What do you dislike most about this product?

The lack of auto scaling feature and the incapability of processing unstructured data is the biggest drawback for redshift.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Implementing the autoscaling feature is a must need along with the unstructured data processing should be implemented, rest things seem to be good to go.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Jackline L.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon Redshift from other similar products?

Amazon Redshift stores data in column and analytical queries to scan large datasets.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It distributes data across multiple nodes enabling high performance queries

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a user-friendly interface and flexible, accessible and reduces the cost and time

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Amazon Redshift

What is Amazon Redshift?

Company Details

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

Amazon Redshift Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Amazon Redshift?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Data Security Includes ability to hide sensitive data by masking with special characters or anonymous information.

Distributed Processing Data storage and processing is shared among many physical or virtual independents servers or sites for high volume data with seamless access to large datasets.

Platform Administration Includes back-end interface and administrative capabilities

Data Management Includes data sharing, data storage, records management, and data security.

Analytics and Data Science Tools Includes Analytics and Data science components such as AI, statistical and machine learning libraries

Workload Management and Monitoring Includes task, performance, monitoring and time management

Data Integration Includes integration of data from multiple sources, merging systems, transforming data and capture data to form a unified view of a company's data assets

Metadata Management Easily manage metadata associated with customer data or audience segments.

Real Time Capabilities Ability to analytics and visualize data as soon as it becomes available in underline systems.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Data Visualization Thematic visualization with the ability to change views, including color, pattern/icon, dot-density, chart, scaled-symbol, and 3D prism themes

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Amazon Redshift Reviews

Monisha K.

Best date warehousing service out there

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Rajat J.

"Structured data processing, means Redshift"

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Jackline L.

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Data Security

Distributed Processing

Platform Administration

Data Management

Analytics and Data Science Tools

Workload Management and Monitoring

Data Integration

Metadata Management

Real Time Capabilities

Analytics and Reporting

Data Visualization

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization