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Create and Restore a Snapshot in Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift is a cloud data warehouse service offered by AWS. It is primarily used for analytical use cases. In this lab, you will create a Redshift cluster and explore the backup policies supported by Redshift. Then, you will learn to backup data from Amazon Redshift using the manual snapshot feature. Finally, you will see how to restore the data into a new cluster from the backed-up snapshot.
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Challenge
Create a Redshift Cluster
Launch the AWS management console, switch to Amazon Redshift service, and create a cluster.
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Challenge
Create a Manual Snapshot
From the cluster you previously created, create a manual snapshot to back up the data and address any data loss/corruption issues.
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Challenge
Restore Data from the Snapshot
Select the manual snapshot and restore the data into a new cluster.
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