Introduction to Amazon Redshift: Data Warehouse in the Cloud

Join us for an introduction to Amazon Redshift at the AWS San Francisco Office. This free event will include a technical overview and customer use case, followed by a networking reception. Register to attend: http://aws.amazon.com/intro-amazon-redshift/sanfrancisco/

Amazon Redshift is a fast, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service. Learn how this service makes it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze all your data using your existing business intelligence tools. It is optimized for datasets ranging from a few hundred gigabytes to a petabyte or more and costs less than $1,000 per terabyte per year, a tenth the cost of most traditional data warehousing solutions.

Agenda & Speaker Bios:

Amazon Redshift: Technical Overview and Industry Adoption
Speaker: Rahul Pathak. As a Senior Product Manager at AWS, Rahul has focused on managed database services, from Amazon Redshift to Amazon ElastiCache and Amazon RDS. Rahul has over fifteen years of industry experience and co-founded two venture-funded startups for digital media analytics and IP geo-location.

Customer Use Case: “StrongMail: Leveraging Amazon Redshift to Breakdown Marketing Barriers”
Speaker: Jeremy Sterns. As StrongMail's CTO, Sterns is responsible for defining the evolution of the company's products and identifying the underlying technologies required to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise marketers. A successful entrepreneur and hands-on technology executive, Jeremy Sterns has an impressive track record leveraging innovative technologies to define and execute data-driven products and services.

Who should attend?

Business Intelligence and Data Integration Owners, Data Stewards
Analysts: Business, Data, Risk & Financial
Architects: Enterprise, Application & Data
Supply Chain Information Owners
Customer Information Owners
Financial Information & Reporting Owners
Governance, Risk, Compliance Management