Amazon Redshift User Manual

6. In the Restore Cluster from Snapshot dialog box, do the following:
a. In the Cluster Identifier box, type a cluster identifier for the restored cluster.
Cluster identifiers must meet the following conditions:
• Must contain from 1 to 255 alphanumeric characters or hyphens.
• Alphabetic characters must be lowercase.
• First character must be a letter.
• Cannot end with a hyphen or contain two consecutive hyphens.
• Must be unique for all clusters within an AWS account.
b. In the Port box, accept the port from the snapshot or change the value as appropriate.
c. Select Allow Version Upgrade as appropriate.
d. In the Availability Zone box, accept the availability zone from the snapshot or change the value
as appropriate.
7. Click Restore.
The cluster is created with the default cluster security and parameter group. For more information
about changing the cluster security group and parameter group, see Managing Security Groups
Using the Console (p. 33) and Managing Parameter Groups Using the Console (p. 43).
Sharing a Cluster Snapshot
You can authorize other users to access a manual snapshot you own, and you can later revoke that
access when it is no longer required.
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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