#TechTuesdays @infacloud

Accelerating Big Data Initiatives with Cloud Integration

Vijay Narayanan, Cloud Product Management

Ashwin Viswanath, Cloud Product Marketing

Today’s Agenda

• Big Data – A Strategic Imperative

• What Does “Big Data” Really Mean?

• Amazon RedShift & Informatica Cloud

• Demonstration

• #TechTuesdays Tips for Success

• Q & A

• Next #TechTuesdays Session

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Big Data Initiatives Rapidly Growing

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Source: Forbes, Gartner

“Big Data” – What Does It Mean?

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Focus On Use Case, Not Technology

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Data Warehousing

Predictive Analytics

OLTP Machine Data

Big Data

Informatica Cloud and Amazon Redshift: Enabling Cost-Effective Data Warehousing

• Provision multiple database nodes on demand

• Start large petabyte-scale data warehousing projects

sooner

• Offload raw data from on-premise databases for cost

effective processing

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http://www.informaticacloud.com/amazon-redshift

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Amazon Redshift Cloud Connector Demo Vijay Narayanan, Cloud Product Management

#TechTuesdays Tips for Success

1. Ensure that you download the SQL Workbench:

http://www.sql-workbench.net/

2. Add your current IP address to “Security Groups” when

logged into Redshift

3. Create two connections:

• To write, use the Informatica Cloud RedShift connector

• To read, use ODBC. Make sure to download 32-bit driver:

http://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/odbc/versions/msi/psqlodbc_08_

04_0200.zip

4. Ensure that the Redshift cluster and S3 bucket are in

same availability zone

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Q & A

Next Steps

• Contact your Account Manager to try out the Informatica

Cloud Amazon Redshift connector

• Join the Informatica Cloud Community:

https://community.informatica.com/community/products/inf

ormatica_cloud

• Attend #TechTuesdays Session 3: Simplifying SAP

Connectivity with Cloud Integration

www.informaticacloud.com/techtuesdays

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