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Introduction to Oracle Data Warehousing

  • Data warehouse architecture and applicable use cases
  • Distinctions between OLTP and OLAP workloads
  • Essential components of an Oracle DW solution

Designing Warehouse Schemas

  • Dimensional modeling: star and snowflake schema structures
  • Management of fact and dimension tables
  • Strategies for handling slowly changing dimensions (SCD)

Data Loading and ETL Strategies

  • Designing ETL processes using SQL and PL/SQL
  • Utilizing external tables and SQL*Loader
  • Implementing incremental loads and CDC (Change Data Capture)

Partitioning and Performance Optimization

  • Various partitioning methods: range, list, and hash
  • Techniques for query pruning and parallel processing
  • Partition-wise joins and associated best practices

Compression and Storage Efficiency

  • Hybrid columnar compression techniques
  • Strategies for data archival
  • Balancing storage optimization for performance and cost

Advanced Query and Analytics Capabilities

  • Materialized views and query rewrite mechanisms
  • Analytical SQL functions (RANK, LAG, ROLLUP)
  • Time-based analysis and real-time reporting

Monitoring and Tuning the Data Warehouse

  • Tracking and assessing query performance
  • Managing resource usage and workloads
  • Indexing strategies tailored for warehousing

Summary and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of SQL and core Oracle database principles
  • Practical experience with Oracle 12c/19c in administrative or development capacities
  • Foundational knowledge of data warehousing concepts

Target Audience

  • Data warehouse developers
  • Database administrators
  • Business intelligence specialists
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