Amazon Redshift: security advisories, deprecations and releases

Releases 6

• INFO NEW THIS WEEK AWS What's New · 31 Oct 2026

  Amazon Redshift adds automated cross-region snapshot copy

  Redshift can now automatically copy the latest snapshot to chosen destination regions with no manual steps or dependency on local snapshot schedules.

• INFO NEW THIS WEEK AWS What's New · 29 Oct 2026

  AWS Backup adds restore testing support for Amazon Redshift

  AWS Backup now supports Amazon Redshift in restore testing plans, allowing automated periodic restores to verify backups and measure RTOs.

• INFO AWS What's New · 16 Oct 2026

  Amazon Redshift long-term system table retention via S3 Tables now in more regions

  Long-term retention of Redshift system table data via native S3 Tables integration is now available in Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Canada West (Calgary), and both GovCloud US regions.

• INFO AWS What's New · 6 Oct 2026

  Amazon Redshift adds Apache Iceberg materialized view support

  Redshift now lets you create and incrementally refresh materialized views that store results as Apache Iceberg tables in S3 and the Glue Data Catalog.

• INFO AWS What's New · 3 Oct 2026

  Amazon Redshift adds DEBUG permission for secure logging with federated permissions

  Amazon Redshift now lets data owners grant a DEBUG permission so auditors and admins can view unredacted secure logs for FGAC-protected data across multiple warehouses without disabling logging.

• INFO AWS What's New · 2 Oct 2026

  Amazon Redshift now supports cross-Region queries for your data lake

  Amazon Redshift now allows querying Amazon S3 data lake tables in a different AWS Region without copying data, using the integrated data lake query engine.