My mistake, thank for the correction. The 16 node limit I was familiar with is not a hard limit. You can request more nodes. http://aws.amazon.com/redshift/fa

My mistake, thank for the correction. The 16 node limit I was familiar with is not a hard limit. You can request more nodes. http://aws.amazon.com/redshift/faqs/#0080 http://aws.amazon.com/redshift/faqs/#0080 It would be interesting to see performance comparisons on these huge datasets. I would expect to see new and interesting problems at that scale.