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Amazon Redshift and the Case for Simpler Data Warehouses

Summary: Redshift champions simplicity as the core differentiator for data warehouses, offering fast, fully managed, petabyte-scale MPP with easy buying, tuning, and management for analytics. Targets mass-market adoption and experimentation, not only enterprises. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
5082
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2015
Pagerank
0.0002369895
Overall Rank
237 | 98.38%
DOI
10.1145/2723372.2742795

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BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{gupta_sigmod15,
        title = {{Amazon Redshift and the Case for Simpler Data Warehouses}},
        author = {Gupta, Anurag and Agarwal, Deepak and Tan, Derek and Kulesza, Jakub and Pathak, Rahul and Stefani, Stefano and Srinivasan, Vidhya},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '15},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/2723372.2742795},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2723372.2742795},
        year = {2015}
}

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5,477 PolarDB-IMCI: A Cloud-Native HTAP Database System at Alibaba 2023 SIGMOD 6.2051869e-05
5,805 Diva: Making MVCC Systems HTAP-Friendly 2022 SIGMOD 6.0822211e-05
5,983 Adaptive and Robust Query Execution for Lakehouses at Scale 2024 VLDB 6.0206841e-05
6,194 Incorporating Super-Operators in Big-Data Query Optimizers 2020 VLDB 5.9470844e-05
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