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PROS

Amazon Timestream is maintenance-free and customizable.
There are no lag issues, ensuring real-time data processing.
Data from the last ten years can be quickly aggregated.
Technical support is responsive to inquiries.
Integration within the AWS ecosystem facilitates ease of use.

CONS

Increasing the batch size from one hundred to five hundred or a thousand records could speed up indexing.
Arranging the database schema is challenging.
There are disadvantages in time series databases because nothing can be deleted from Amazon Timestream data.
The tool could be easier for new graduates to use, with better explanations of queries and integration with other AWS services.
There are features users would like added, and they are collaborating with Amazon Timestream teams on these areas.
 

Amazon Timestream Pros review quotes

Sekhar Reddy B - PeerSpot reviewer
Principal Software Engineer at Securonix
Aug 13, 2024
The best things about Amazon Timestream are it's maintenance-free, customizable, and has no lag issues. It's always real-time.
Mandeep Dangar - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer at Indexnine Technologies
Aug 22, 2024
You can quickly aggregate data from the last ten years with Amazon Timestream.
Sushil Pandey - PeerSpot reviewer
Data Engineer at Tiger Analytics
Sep 5, 2024
If you drop a message, the solution's technical support will definitely reply.
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Lakshmi Sahithi Sugavasi - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer at Zyrone Energy
Sep 5, 2024
What I like best is that the tool is easy to collect and store data and is fast and scalable. The fully managed database is easy to understand.
JS
VP Global IoT Solutions at 1NCE
Sep 29, 2024
Using Amazon Timestream has been seamless due to its integration within the AWS ecosystem and ease of use for the engineering team.
 

Amazon Timestream Cons review quotes

Sekhar Reddy B - PeerSpot reviewer
Principal Software Engineer at Securonix
Aug 13, 2024
The tool could be improved by increasing the batch size from one hundred records to five hundred or a thousand to speed up indexing.
Mandeep Dangar - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer at Indexnine Technologies
Aug 22, 2024
Arranging the database schema is a bit challenging.
Sushil Pandey - PeerSpot reviewer
Data Engineer at Tiger Analytics
Sep 5, 2024
There are disadvantages when it comes to time series databases since you can't delete anything from Amazon Timestream data.
Find out what your peers are saying about Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Google and others in Managed NoSQL Databases. Updated: December 2025.
879,310 professionals have used our research since 2012.
Lakshmi Sahithi Sugavasi - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer at Zyrone Energy
Sep 5, 2024
The solution could be improved by making it easier for new graduates like me to use. Better explanations of queries and how to use them with other AWS services would help.
JS
VP Global IoT Solutions at 1NCE
Sep 29, 2024
There are certain features that we would like to see added and we are collaborating with the product teams on these areas.