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Getting Started with Data Modeling – Overview and Importance

Think of how a business plan lays out the written roadmap for companies to understand and make sense of all the moving parts of their business: the drivers, resources, and processes required to achieve success. This plan often serves as the manual companies consult to understand how all the pieces of the business puzzle fit together.

In the same way, large and complex datasets require a structure or a blueprint that allows data analysts to visualize how different data points can be structured and connected to deliver insights for action or decision making.

This underscores the significance of data modeling in the field of data analytics, and it is precisely where data modeling in ...

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