Amazon Redshift User Manual

Getting an Overview of Cluster Status
The cluster Status tab provides a high level overview of the status of a cluster, a summary of events
related to the cluster, and a list of Amazon CloudWatch alarms associated with the cluster.
To get an overview of cluster status
1. Sign into the AWS Management Console and open the Amazon Redshift console at
https://console.aws.amazon.com/redshift.
2. In the navigation pane, click Clusters.
3. Under Performance Status, click the magnifying glass icon beside the cluster for which you want
to view status.
4. Click the Status tab.
The status summary page is displayed as shown in the following example.
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Amazon Redshift Management Guide
Getting an Overview of Cluster Status

Amazon Redshift Specifications

General

Provider	Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Query Language	SQL
Data Storage	Columnar storage
Security	Encryption at rest and in transit, VPC, IAM
Backup	Automated and manual snapshots
Deployment	Cloud-based
Type	Cloud-based data warehouse service
Primary Use	Data warehousing, analytics
Integration	Integrates with AWS services, BI tools, and ETL tools
Pricing Model	On-demand and reserved instance pricing
Data Compression	Columnar storage with data compression
Performance Optimization	Query optimization