So, I’m playing a little with words here. I’m certainly not advocating locking anybody or anything in a Data Vault. I want to share how you can lock in success as you design and deliver your new Data Vault. I assume you have your business people fully on board as...
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Breaking into a Data Vault
The term Data Vault evokes an image of a safe and secure place to store your most important, core data assets. A lot of engineering goes into its design and delivery to ensure it does that job. However, there also is another image—a large, steel door—that comes to...
Why Automating Snowflake is a Huge Deal for Agile Data Warehousing
Sometimes a major technological advance is accelerated by another complementary innovation. It seems data automation and a Cloud-native database that separates storage from compute go together just like peas and carrots. Two huge steps forward in data management and...
Maintaining a Data Warehouse
In the final article of this series, I address the topic of maintaining the data warehouse that has been designed, built, and deployed over the previous three articles. But, maintenance is too small a word for what is entailed! In more traditional IT projects, when a...
Operating a Data Warehouse
Having designed and built your data warehouse, I imagine that you’d like to deliver it successfully to the business and run it smoothly on a daily basis. That’s the topic of today’s article. As digitalization continues apace across all industries, the role and value...
Building a Data Warehouse
Over this series of four posts, I explore the keys to a successful data warehouse. Last time, I started with design—a reasonable place to begin! The topic of this post is build, with operation and maintenance to follow. Even with a beautiful design model in your...
Data Warehouse Design
Over this series of four posts, I explore the keys to a successful data warehouse, starting with data warehouse design. The topics for future posts are: build, operation, and maintenance. Designing a Data Warehouse In the design of a data warehouse and,...
Data Warehouse Design
Over this series of four posts, I explore the keys to a successful data warehouse, starting with data warehouse design. The topics for future posts are: build, operation, and maintenance. Designing a Data Warehouse In the design of a data warehouse and,...
5 Advantages of Automated In-Memory Data Warehousing from WhereScape and EXASOL
The combination of WhereScape RED data automation technology and EXASOL’s in-memory analytic database gives developers a plethora of new data modelling capabilities. Here are five ways your team can use this combination to transform the way they...