In this post, we take you through customization options for managing the schedule of your Amazon Redshift maintenance events, along with Amazon Redshift maintenance tracks for optimizing cluster performance. We also walk you through how to set up Amazon Redshift event notifications using Amazon SNS.
For provisioned clusters, Amazon Redshift periodically performs maintenance to apply fixes, enhancements, and new features to your cluster. Amazon Redshift assigns a 30-minute maintenance window. To prioritize business continuity and to align with your operational needs, this maintenance window is fully customizable, either programmatically or through the AWS Management Console for Amazon Redshift. For more information, see Managing clusters using the console.
A robust notification system is available to inform you about maintenance activities on your Amazon Redshift clusters to help you plan effectively and maintain communication with your users about scheduled…
