# Amazon Redshift vs Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion Comparison

| | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 402 | 10 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (40.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (55.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $1.22 - $3.26  Per hour | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Amazon Redshift

Pros:
- Fast Querying (5 reviews)
- Integrations (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Feature Limitations (4 reviews)
- Software Limitations (4 reviews)

### Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (285 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (285 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (142 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (129 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (268 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (128 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (256 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Amazon Redshift

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: RA3.4xlarge

Price: $1.22 - $3.26  Per hour

Description: On-demand, 1-Year, or 3-Year Terms

Key Features:
- Commit to save up to 34% 

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Event Stream Processing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Sources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting &amp; Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### ETL Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Extraction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Loading** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Warehouse

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Redshift** | 8.4/10 | 151 |
| **Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Integration** | 8.8 (136 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Compression** | 8.4 (125 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Quality** | 8.8 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Built-In Data Analytics** | 8.0 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **In-Database Machine Learning** | 7.6 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lake Analytics** | 8.3 (119 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI/ ML Integration** | 7.9 (101 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **BI Tool Integration** | 8.7 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data lake Integration** | 8.6 (119 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Deployment

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **On-Premise** | 8.1 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud** | 9.0 (132 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Performance 

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | 8.9 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Governance** | 8.7 (126 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | 8.8 (128 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.2 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Columnar Databases

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Redshift** | 8.3/10 | 63 |
| **Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion** | N/A | N/A |

#### Storage

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Model** | 8.4 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Types** | 8.4 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Auto Sharding** | 8.6 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Auto Recovery** | 8.2 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Replication** | 8.4 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integrated Cache** | 8.2 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Role-Based Authorization** | 8.7 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | 8.4 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Logs** | 8.1 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | 8.5 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Model** | 7.9 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Operating Systems** | 8.5 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Big Data

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion** | N/A | N/A |

#### Building Reports

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Big Data Integration Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-integration-platforms)

**Unique to Amazon Redshift (2):** [Columnar Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/columnar-databases), [Data Warehouse Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-warehouse)

**Unique to Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion (2):** [Event Stream Processing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/event-stream-processing), [ETL Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/etl-tools)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Amazon Redshift | Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 20.7% | 11.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 40.1% | 55.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 39.2% | 33.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Amazon Redshift

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.3%
- **Computer Software:** 12.6%
- **Financial Services:** 7.7%
- **Retail:** 5.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.6%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 4.4%
- **Banking:** 3.8%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 36.9%

#### Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion

- **Information Technology and Services:** 33.3%
- **Warehousing:** 11.1%
- **Retail:** 11.1%
- **Leisure, Travel &amp; Tourism:** 11.1%
- **Internet:** 11.1%
- **Education Management:** 11.1%
- **Computer Software:** 11.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Amazon Redshift

- [Google Cloud BigQuery](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1227 reviews)
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### Alternatives to Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion

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## Top Discussions

### Amazon Redshift

- Title: [When can I use Amazon redshift?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/when-can-i-use-amazon-redshift) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "You can use it in Datawarehousing. "
- Title: [Should I use with a data mart for a frontend tool that make request on it ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/should-i-use-with-a-data-mart-for-a-frontend-tool-that-make-request-on-it) — 3 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Mehdi 

Can you elaborate your question? 

AWS Redshift is a DataBase/Data Warehouse service, which is Ideal for Analytical use cases. 

You can..."
- Title: [What are the characteristics of redshift?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-characteristics-of-redshift) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Redshift is mainly used for Big data and analytics to store the data in columner format. Retrieve the data is very fast and parallel processing also most..."
- Title: [Is Amazon redshift good for large datasets considering its cost.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-amazon-redshift-good-for-large-datasets-considering-its-cost) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "its costly"
- Title: [What does Amazon redshift do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-amazon-redshift-do) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Redshift is data warehouse where data reside on cloud and on top of that we can query the required data."

### Informatica Cloud Mass Ingestion

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/amazon-redshift-vs-informatica-cloud-mass-ingestion)

