Get in Touch
 Duration 14 hours (2 days)

Course Outline

Fundamentals of Data Warehousing

  • Defining the data warehouse concept.
  • The value of warehousing in analytics and reporting.
  • Oracle Database 19c’s capabilities for warehousing.

Oracle Data Warehouse Architecture

  • Core elements: source data, ETL, staging, and presentation layers.
  • Comparing star and snowflake schemas.
  • Oracle-specific tools for managing DW environments.

Data Modeling Principles

  • Fact and dimension table structures.
  • The role of surrogate keys and data granularity.
  • Introduction to Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD).

Understanding ETL Workflows

  • Overview of ETL processes and Oracle-supported toolsets.
  • Batch processing versus real-time data loading.
  • Addressing data integration and quality challenges.

Querying and Reporting Strategies

  • Distinguishing between OLAP and OLTP workloads.
  • Oracle’s query optimization techniques for data warehouses.
  • Getting acquainted with materialized views and aggregates.

Strategic Planning and Scalability

  • Considerations for hardware and architectural design.
  • Advantages of partitioning and data compression.
  • Overview of Oracle licensing and available features.

Practical Applications and Best Practices

  • Case studies on warehouse design.
  • Recommended practices for planning Oracle DW projects.
  • Steps for initiating a pilot implementation.

Key Takeaways and Future Directions

Requirements

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

Target Audience

  • Data analysts.
  • IT personnel preparing to engage with Oracle data warehousing solutions.
  • Business intelligence teams.

Number of participants


Price per participant

Testimonials (1)

Upcoming Courses

Related Categories