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Amazon Redshift Cookbook

You're reading from   Amazon Redshift Cookbook Recipes for building modern data warehousing solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569683
Length 384 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Shruti Worlikar Shruti Worlikar
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Harshida Patel Harshida Patel
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Thiyagarajan Arumugam Thiyagarajan Arumugam
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Amazon Redshift 2. Chapter 2: Data Management FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Loading and Unloading Data 4. Chapter 4: Data Pipelines 5. Chapter 5: Scalable Data Orchestration for Automation 6. Chapter 6: Data Authorization and Security 7. Chapter 7: Performance Optimization 8. Chapter 8: Cost Optimization 9. Chapter 9: Lake House Architecture 10. Chapter 10: Extending Redshift's Capabilities 11. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix

Managing audit logs

Amazon Redshift allows you to log connection and user activities by using the audit logs. Audit logs are published into Amazon S3 asynchronously and provide a mechanism to allow you to monitor the requests to the cluster, which can be used to implement security requirements as well as for troubleshooting. For example, let's say on a particular day in the past, you want to find the user who might have truncated a particular table. The audit logs can query to uncover this information.

Getting ready

To complete this recipe, you will need the following setup:

  • The IAM user with access to Amazon Redshift and AWS Glue
  • An Amazon Redshift cluster deployed in AWS Region eu-west-1; we will reference the cluster ID as [Your-Redshift_Cluster]
  • Amazon Redshift cluster masteruser credentials
  • Access to any SQL interface such as a SQL client or the Amazon Redshift Query Editor
  • An IAM role that can access Amazon S3; we will reference it in the...
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