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 Duration 35 hours

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Fundamental Principles of Data Warehousing

  • Defining the purpose, key components, and architectural design of warehouses.
  • Examining data marts, enterprise-level warehouses, and lakehouse architectures.
  • Understanding the distinction between OLTP and OLAP fundamentals and the importance of workload separation.

Dimensional Modeling Techniques

  • Identifying facts, dimensions, and data grain.
  • Comparing star schema and snowflake schema designs.
  • Managing Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) types and update strategies.

ETL and ELT Workflow Management

  • Developing extraction strategies from OLTP systems and APIs.
  • Executing transformations, data cleansing, and ensuring conformance.
  • Implementing load patterns, orchestration, and dependency tracking.

Data Quality and Metadata Governance

  • Applying data profiling techniques and establishing validation rules.
  • Aligning master and reference data for consistency.
  • Maintaining lineage, catalogs, and comprehensive documentation.

Analytical Performance Optimization

  • Leveraging cubing concepts, aggregates, and materialized views.
  • Utilizing partitioning, clustering, and indexing for analytical speed.
  • Managing workloads, optimizing caching, and tuning queries.

Security Protocols and Governance

  • Enforcing access controls, defining roles, and implementing row-level security.
  • Addressing compliance requirements and conducting audits.
  • Establishing backup, recovery, and reliability standards.

Contemporary Architectures

  • Harnessing cloud data warehouses and elastic scalability.
  • Integrating streaming ingestion for near real-time analytics.
  • Optimizing costs and implementing continuous monitoring.

Capstone Project: End-to-End Implementation

  • Translating a business process into a structured set of facts and dimensions.
  • Constructing a complete ETL or ELT workflow from source to destination.
  • Deploying dashboards and verifying metric accuracy.

Course Recap and Future Pathways

Requirements

  • Solid grasp of relational database systems and SQL queries.
  • Prior experience in data analysis or reporting tasks.
  • Foundational knowledge of cloud-based or on-premises data platforms.

Target Audience

  • Data analysts expanding their expertise into data warehousing.
  • Business Intelligence (BI) developers and ETL engineers.
  • Data architects and technical team leads.

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