Amazon Redshift Concurrency Scaling is now available in 2 additional regions
Regional Expansion
Amazon has expanded the availability of Redshift Concurrency Scaling to two new regions: Israel (Tel Aviv) and Canada West (Calgary).
- Enables elastic scaling of query processing power for concurrent queries
- Adds query processing resources transparently in seconds
- Customers receive up to one hour of free Concurrency Scaling credits
- Can be enabled in AWS Management Console by setting Concurrency Scaling Mode to Auto
- Allows control of usage for specific user groups and workloads
The feature helps customers maintain consistent performance during fluctuating analytical demand while providing cost predictability.
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