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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of Data Warehousing

  • Defining the concept of a data warehouse
  • Advantages of warehousing for analytics and reporting purposes
  • Support features provided by Oracle Database 19c for warehousing

Structure of Oracle Data Warehouses

  • Essential elements: source data, ETL, staging, and presentation layers
  • Comparison between star and snowflake schema designs
  • Utilization of Oracle tools for managing DW environments

Principles of Data Modeling

  • Structure of fact and dimension tables
  • Concepts of surrogate keys and data granularity
  • Fundamentals of Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD)

Overview of ETL Workflows

  • General view of ETL and tools supported by Oracle
  • Distinction between batch and real-time data loading
  • Obstacles related to data integration and data quality

Querying and Reporting Principles

  • Distinguishing OLAP from OLTP workloads
  • Methods Oracle uses to optimize queries for data warehouses
  • Overview of materialized views and aggregation techniques

Strategy and Expansion of Oracle Warehouses

  • Considerations regarding hardware and architectural design
  • Advantages derived from partitioning and compression
  • Summary of Oracle licensing and available features

Practical Applications and Recommended Approaches

  • Review of warehouse design case studies
  • Best practices for planning Oracle DW initiatives
  • Initiating a pilot implementation project

Recap and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with relational database systems
  • Foundational grasp of SQL
  • No previous hands-on experience with Oracle data warehousing is necessary

Target Participants

  • Data analysts
  • IT professionals preparing to engage with Oracle data warehousing
  • Business intelligence teams

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