redshift

Data Governance on AWS using DataZone

15 minute read Published: 2024-08-09

In this blog, we will provide a brief introduction to data governance and show how to implement it on AWS using DataZone. We will walk through a practical example involving a multi-account setup to manage and share data stored in S3 and Redshift, highlighting key steps and best practices along the way.


How to Migrate Amazon Redshift to a Different Account and Region

4 minute read Published: 2024-07-04

Moving Amazon Redshift to a new account and region might seem difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. You might need to follow regulations or reorganize your teams. In this guide, we will show you step by step how to move your Redshift data to a different account and region. After reading this guide, you will know how to do Redshift migrations easily, with minimal downtime and secure data. Let’s start and make your Redshift move simple!


Streamline SSO Access to AWS Redshift Query Editor with Okta and Terraform

3 minute read Published: 2024-05-18

AWS Redshift Query Editor v2 is a web-based tool that allows analysts to securely explore, share, and collaborate on data using SQL within a common notebook interface. It simplifies querying data with SQL and visualizing results with charts and graphs in just a few clicks.


Lake Formation cross-account access using Terraform

3 minute read Published: 2022-09-15

There are two types of cross-account access

  1. Storage cross-account access (S3 bucket is in a different account than the Lake Formation account)

  2. Consumption cross-account access (Athena, Redshift Spectrum in a different account than the Lake Formation account)

In this guide, we will discuss the consumption cross-account access, enable cross-account Lake Formation access and use a lambda in Account-Target to execute a simple Athena query to access the data from Account-Source.


Redshift federated query with Aurora(MySQL)

2 minute read Published: 2021-10-15

Redshift federated query lets you query and analyse data across multiple operational databases directly. In this blog I have explained how to setup Redshift to query across multiple Aurora instances cross-account.