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Chapter 2
Chapter 2
different layers of a
data warehouse?
I N T R O D U C T I O N T O D ATA WA R E H O U S I N G
Aaren Stubberfield
Data Scientist
Layer overview - data source
Log files
Spreadsheets
Users:
Use BI (Business Intelligence) tools
Aaren Stubberfield
Data Scientist
Presentation layer tools
Users interact with the presentation layer
Area of constant development
BI/data analytics
Direct queries
Users:
Analysts
Users:
Analysts
Data Scientist
Users:
Analysts
Data Scientist
Data Engineer
Aaren Stubberfield
Data Scientist
Inmon - top-down
Single source of truth for organization More joins = slower response time
reporting changes
Aaren Stubberfield
Data Scientist
OLAP systems
OLAP (online analytical processing)
Designed to support analysis of large
amounts of data
OLAP: