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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Oracle Data Warehousing

  • Data warehouse architecture and practical applications
  • Comparing OLTP and OLAP workloads
  • Key components of an Oracle DW solution

Warehouse Schema Design

  • Dimensional modelling: star and snowflake schemas
  • Fact and dimension table structures
  • Managing slowly changing dimensions (SCD)

Data Loading and ETL Strategies

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

Partitioning and Performance

  • Partitioning approaches: range, list, and hash
  • Query pruning and parallel processing techniques
  • Partition-wise joins and industry best practices

Compression and Storage Optimisation

  • Hybrid columnar compression methods
  • Data archival strategies
  • Optimising storage for improved performance and cost efficiency

Advanced Query and Analytics Features

  • Materialised views and query rewriting
  • Analytical SQL functions (RANK, LAG, ROLLUP)
  • Time-based analysis and real-time reporting capabilities

Monitoring and Tuning the Data Warehouse

  • Tracking and analysing query performance
  • Resource allocation and workload management
  • Indexing strategies specific to data warehousing

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

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

Target Audience

  • Data warehouse developers
  • Database administrators
  • Business intelligence specialists

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