Build a fast, organized analytics warehouse on AWS by connecting Redshift Serverless to your S3 data lake. Model a star schema, load and export data efficiently, tune for speed, and publish business-ready analytics—all with hands-on, real-world demos.
Overview
Syllabus
- Unit 1: Querying S3 with Spectrum
- Fix External Schema Syntax Errors
- Complete Your External Schema Setup
- Query Your First S3 Data
- Analyze Data with Aggregation Queries
- Debug Your Broken Spectrum Query
- Unit 2: Creating Dimension Tables
- Adding Columns to Dimension Tables
- Creating Your First Dimension Table
- Optimizing Dimension Tables for Performance
- Unit 3: Fast Data Loads in Redshift
- Complete Your First COPY Command
- Write Your First COPY Command
- Verify Your Data Load Success
- Complete Your First UNLOAD Command
- Build Your Complete Data Pipeline
- Unit 4: Query Tuning with Redshift
- Running Your First ANALYZE Command
- Complete Table Maintenance Workflow
- Manual Query Performance Timing
- Benchmarking Patron Analytics Query Performance