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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Data Warehousing Fundamentals

  • Defining the concept of a data warehouse
  • The advantages of warehousing for analytics and reporting
  • The role of Oracle Database 19c in supporting warehousing initiatives

Oracle Data Warehouse Architecture

  • Essential components: source data, ETL, staging, and presentation layers
  • Comparing star and snowflake schema designs
  • Oracle utilities for managing DW environments

Data Modelling Principles

  • Fact and dimension tables
  • The use of surrogate keys and defining granularity
  • An introduction to Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD)

Overview of ETL Processes

  • ETL concepts and the range of Oracle-supported tools
  • Distinguishing between batch and real-time data loading
  • Addressing challenges in data integration and quality assurance

Query and Reporting Strategies

  • Understanding the differences between OLAP and OLTP workloads
  • How Oracle optimises queries for data warehouse performance
  • An introduction to materialised views and aggregate structures

Planning and Scaling Oracle Warehouses

  • Considering hardware and architectural requirements
  • The benefits of partitioning and data compression
  • An overview of Oracle licensing and relevant features

Applications and Best Practices

  • Case studies in warehouse design
  • Best practices for planning Oracle DW projects
  • Initiating a pilot implementation

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A working comprehension of relational databases
  • Foundational knowledge of SQL
  • No previous experience with Oracle data warehousing is necessary

Target Audience

  • Data analysts
  • IT personnel intending to engage with Oracle data warehousing
  • Business intelligence teams

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