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Fundamentals of Analytics Engineering
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Fundamentals of Analytics Engineering

by Dumky De Wilde, Fanny Kassapian, Jovan Gligorevic, Juan Manuel Perafan, Lasse Benninga, Ricardo Angel Granados Lopez, Taís Laurindo Pereira
March 2024
Beginner
332 pages
9h 46m
English
Packt Publishing
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Data Warehousing

Data warehouses are essential for business intelligence (BI) and data-informed decisions. Organizations can effectively use vast amounts of information by consolidating and combining multiple data sources. Dating back to the 1980s, warehouse technology and setups have advanced considerably with the rise of big data and cloud computing.

In this chapter, we will delve into data warehouses and industry trends. We will cover the following topics:

  • Uncovering the evolution of data warehousing
  • Moving to the cloud
  • The building blocks of a cloud data warehouse
  • Knowing the market leaders in cloud data warehousing

Uncovering the evolution of data warehousing

Data comes in many forms, from text and numbers to images and sound clips. ...

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ISBN: 9781837636457