How fast is Nasdaq's data warehouse?

Using its new lake house architecture based on Amazon S3 and Amazon Redshift, Nasdaq is reaching its 90 percent mark for data load completion 5 hours sooner than before. In addition, by optimizing its data warehouse, the company was able to run Amazon Redshift queries 32 percent faster.

Why did the NASDAQ move to an Amazon Web Services Data Warehouse?

As automated trading platforms have entered the market, the pace and volume of transactions has grown. In 2014, to increase scale and performance and lower operational costs, Nasdaq moved from a legacy on-premises data warehouse to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data warehouse powered by an Amazon Redshift cluster.

What is the role of NASDAQ?

Nasdaq is a multinational financial services and technology corporation that owns and operates the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. Nasdaq operates a total of 27 markets, a central securities depository, and clearinghouse across a variety of asset classes in North America and Europe.