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How Swisscom automated Amazon Redshift as part of their One Data Platform solution using AWS CDK – Part 1

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This article discusses how Swisscom automated provisioning of Amazon Redshift clusters as part of their One Data Platform (ODP) solution using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). It covers best practices for secure and compliant Redshift cluster deployment and configuration.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Overview of Swisscom's ODP architecture based on AWS analytics services
  • Rationale for choosing Amazon Redshift as part of ODP
  • Provisioning secure Redshift clusters using AWS CDK constructs
  • Implementing admin user secret rotation and AWS KMS encryption
  • Using AWS CDK custom resources for automating database operations
  • Dynamically creating IAM roles for different user groups
  • Conclusion and overview of Part 2 covering self-service capabilities


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