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Foundations of Data Warehousing

  • Warehouse objectives, components, and architecture.
  • Data marts, enterprise warehouses, and lakehouse patterns.
  • Fundamentals of OLTP vs OLAP and workload separation.

Dimensional Modeling

  • Facts, dimensions, and data grain.
  • Star schema versus snowflake schema.
  • Types and handling of Slowly Changing Dimensions.

ETL and ELT Processes

  • Extraction strategies from OLTP systems and APIs.
  • Transformations, data cleansing, and conformance.
  • Load patterns, orchestration, and dependency management.

Data Quality and Metadata Management

  • Data profiling and validation rules.
  • Alignment of master and reference data.
  • Lineage, catalogs, and documentation.

Analytics and Performance

  • Cubing concepts, aggregates, and materialized views.
  • Partitioning, clustering, and indexing for analytics.
  • Workload management, caching, and query tuning.

Security and Governance

  • Access control, roles, and row-level security.
  • Compliance considerations and auditing.
  • Backup, recovery, and reliability practices.

Modern Architectures

  • Cloud data warehouses and elasticity.
  • Streaming ingestion and near real-time analytics.
  • Cost optimization and monitoring.

Capstone: From Source to Star Schema

  • Modeling a business process into facts and dimensions.
  • Building an end-to-end ETL or ELT workflow.
  • Publishing dashboards and validating metrics.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
  • Experience in data analysis or reporting.
  • Basic familiarity with cloud or on-premises data platforms.

Target Audience

  • Data analysts transitioning into data warehousing.
  • BI developers and ETL engineers.
  • Data architects and team leads.
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