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Benchmarking in Data Engineering
This chapter explores the challenges and limitations of TPC benchmarks used for evaluating data processing systems, particularly in the context of AWS Redshift. It highlights the implications of these benchmarks in real-world workloads and the competitive dynamics among data vendors. The discussion also emphasizes the evolving landscape of data technology and the importance of user-friendly systems and cost management over mere performance metrics.