AWS Redshift Fundamentals

Course Level: Beginner
Duration: 1 Hr 20 Min
Total Videos: 43 On-demand Videos

Master the power of data warehousing with our course, 'AWS Redshift Fundamentals.' Ideal for data professionals, IT specialists and developers, this comprehensive course provides a deep dive into the Amazon Redshift platform, equipping you with the practical skills to drive data-driven decisions and elevate your data career.

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Learning Objectives

01

Understand the fundamentals of data warehouses and Amazon Redshift.

02

Learn to deploy, resize, and monitor an Amazon Redshift cluster.

03

Master the use of Amazon Redshift in Multi-AZ deployments.

04

Grasp how to set up and manage data ingestion with Amazon Redshift.

05

Know how to work with Amazon Redshift Spectrum for advanced data analysis.

06

Learn to establish secure networking configurations for your Redshift clusters.

07

Understand the pricing structure and limitations of AWS Redshift.

08

Gain hands-on experience in deploying a data warehouse cluster and loading data.

Course Description

Unlock the power of data warehousing with our comprehensive course, “AWS Redshift Fundamentals.” This course provides a deep dive into Amazon Redshift, one of the most powerful and scalable data warehousing solutions available today. You will acquire an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of data warehouses and Amazon Redshift architecture. Moreover, you will explore its enterprise-grade features that drive data-driven decisions. By learning to deploy, manage, and optimize Amazon Redshift clusters, and mastering advanced capabilities like Multi-AZ deployments, backup and recovery, and data ingestion, you will be well-equipped with the practical skills needed to harness the full potential of AWS Redshift for your organization.

Our “AWS Redshift Fundamentals” course is designed specifically for data professionals and IT specialists who are looking to enhance their data warehousing skills using Amazon Redshift. Ideal candidates for this course include database administrators, data architects, data analysts, data engineers, IT professionals transitioning to cloud-based data solutions, and business intelligence specialists aiming to improve data insights. Developers working with large-scale data sets and analytics will also find this course beneficial. Though this course does not directly prepare for a specific certification, it aligns with foundational and advanced AWS skills that are advantageous for certifications such as AWS Certified Database – Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

Completing our “AWS Redshift Fundamentals” course will open doors to various high-demand roles in cloud computing and data analytics. Potential job opportunities include Cloud Data Engineer, Database Administrator, Data Architect, Business Intelligence Analyst, Cloud Solutions Architect, and Data Analytics Consultant. Professionals skilled in AWS Redshift are in high demand, with lucrative salaries ranging from $85,000 to $160,000 annually. Don’t miss this opportunity to master AWS Redshift and transform your data career. Enroll in “AWS Redshift Fundamentals” today and start your journey to becoming a data warehousing expert with Amazon Redshift.

Who Benefits From This Course

  • Data Engineers seeking to expand their skills in cloud-based data warehousing solutions
  • Database Administrators looking to explore Amazon's data warehouse service
  • Cloud Solutions Architects interested in understanding the deployment and management of Redshift clusters
  • Business Intelligence professionals aiming to gain insights on data extraction from Amazon Redshift
  • IT professionals responsible for data backup and recovery in cloud environments
  • Security professionals who need to understand networking and security aspects of Amazon Redshift
  • Data Analysts who want to enhance their skills in handling big data with AWS
  • Developers who are planning to integrate AWS Redshift into their applications

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs can I get after completing the AWS Redshift Fundamentals course?
The skills gained in this course open doors to various high-demand roles in cloud computing and data analytics. Potential job opportunities include: Cloud Data Engineer, Database Administrator, Data Architect, Business Intelligence Analyst, Cloud Solutions Architect, and Data Analytics Consultant.
What are the average industry salaries for professionals skilled in AWS Redshift?
Professionals skilled in AWS Redshift are in high demand, with lucrative salaries across roles. Here’s an overview: Cloud Data Engineer: $100,000 - $140,000 annually, Database Administrator: $90,000 - $120,000 annually, Data Architect: $110,000 - $150,000 annually, Business Intelligence Analyst: $85,000 - $115,000 annually, Cloud Solutions Architect: $120,000 - $160,000 annually, Data Analytics Consultant: $100,000 - $130,000 annually.
Does this course prepare for any specific AWS certifications?
This course does not directly prepare for a specific certification. However, it aligns with foundational and advanced AWS skills that are beneficial for certifications like AWS Certified Database - Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
What are some key skills I will gain from this course?
This course will equip you with practical skills such as deploying and managing Amazon Redshift clusters, query optimization and workload management for cost efficiency, techniques for data ingestion, backup, and recovery using Amazon Redshift, and monitoring and optimizing Redshift clusters for peak performance.
Who is this AWS Redshift Fundamentals Course designed for?
This course is designed for data professionals and IT specialists, including database administrators and data architects, data analysts and data engineers, IT professionals transitioning to cloud-based data solutions, business intelligence specialists aiming to improve data insights, and developers working with large-scale data sets and analytics.

Included In This Course

Section 2: Advanced Capabilities

  •    2.1 Advanced Capabilities
  •    2.2 Deployment Options (node types, cluster options, etc.)
  •    2.3 Multi-AZ deployment with Amazon Redshift
  •    2.4 Backup and Recovery
  •    2.5 Demo -Deploy Cluster
  •    2.6 Demo - Resize Cluster
  •    2.7 Networking and Security
  •    2.8 Demo - Networking and Security
  •    2.9 HOE - Setup IAM and Deploy Cluster
  •    2.10 Whiteboard - Networking
  •    2.11 Demo - Connect to Database
  •    2.12 HOE - SQLWB
  •    2.13 Excel Connections
  •    2.14 Setting up and managing data ingestion with Amazon Redshift
  •    2.15 HOE - AWS S3 Data Load
  •    2.16 Monitoring Redshift
  •    2.17 Demo - Monitor Redshift
  •    2.18 HOE - Deploy an Amazon Redshift data warehouse cluster, load data into the cluster
  •    2.19 Amazon Redshift Spectrum
  •    2.20 Section Review
  •    2.21 Review Questions
  •    2.22 Resources
  •    2.23 Course Closeout

Introduction - AWS Redshift Fundamentals

  •    Course Welcome
  •    Course Overview
  •    Course PreRequirements

Section 1: AWS Redshift Fundamentals

  •    1.1 Fundamentals of data warehouses and Amazon Redshift
  •    1.2 AWS Benefits and Limitations
  •    1.3 AWS Redshift Pricing
  •    1.4 Enterprise Use Cases
  •    1.5 Node Types
  •    1.6 Cluster Options
  •    1.7 Demo - Free Tier- Startup Credits
  •    1.8 Hands on Exercise 1 - Deploy a Cluster
  •    1.9 Whiteboard- Redshift Architecture
  •    1.10 Life of a Query
  •    1.11 Query and Cost Optimization
  •    1.12 Workload Management
  •    1.13 Whiteboard- Redshift WLM
  •    1.14 Redshift Performance Notes
  •    1.15 Column Oreiented structures
  •    1.16 Section Review
  •    1.17 Review Questions

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