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Data Warehouses Explained: A Guide to Key Concepts

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Cade Roux

The document provides an overview of key concepts in data warehousing including definitions of terms like ETL, facts and dimensions, and data modeling approaches. It also discusses best practices such as incremental delivery and quality testing as well as worst practices to avoid like not understanding the data or business needs. The document concludes with tips on performance, application logic in ETL, and additional resources.

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Data Warehouses Explained: A Guide to Key Concepts