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Data Architecture 101, Part 4: Ontology-Driven Development is Lean
In software-development & data architecture nirvana, the business analysts, database technologists, and application developers all speak the same language. Everyone agrees about what each user story means.
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Data Architecture 101, Part 3: Dimensions
Data marts, data warehouses, and some operational datastores use dimension tables. A dimension table categorizes a fact table that joins to the dimension. At query time one filters the facts by values in the dimension table, and uses those values to label the query results
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Data Architecture 101, Part 2: Relational Architectures
This post uses those concepts to survey the main types of relational architectures. These divide fundamentally into two types, the second having four sub-types: OLTP & BI.
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Data Architecture 101, Part 1: Rudiments
This blog aims to become a “nutshell” treatment of the subject, so those of you who work with data in a relational database management system (RDBMS) can quickly learn how to make the best possible use of a database.
White Papers
Why Enterprise Data Warehouse Projects Fail
Our paper focuses on why enterprise data warehouse projects fail and what to do about it.
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Small Data, Big ROI
In this blog Mosaic discusses how businesses can take advantage of ‘small data’ before taking the plunge of collecting every data available to them.