Michelle A. Poolet
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Michelle A. Poolet is a contributing editor for SQL Server Magazine and cofounder of Mount Vernon Data Systems and Six Sigma Uptime. She teaches database design and programming, has a master's degree in CIS, and is a Zachman Certified™ Enterprise Architect.
Email address: MAPoolet@MountVernonDataSystems.com
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The Data Warehouse Project Discovery Phase
Gathering requirements is absolutely necessary in the discovery phase of successful data warehouse project. In this article, we'll walk through the highlights of gathering requirements for the three project tracks—Technology, Data, and Application Layer.
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Some Musts To Avoid When Developing Your Data Warehouse Project
There are certain things you should NOT do when developing your data warehouse project. Here's a short list of nine musts to avoid.
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Data Warehouse Requirements Checklist
When you're gathering requirements in the Discover phase of creating a data warehouse project here is a handy checklist.
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Lessons Learned from Poor Data Warehouse Design
Here are the business and design factors that you need to consider and address when designing your data warehouse.
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Seven Steps for Successful Data Warehouse Projects
Poolet shares the approach she uses when planning and managing a database project. This is project management for non-PMs: admins and developers without a PM, or IT pros who must build a data warehouse and act as their own PM.
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NULL in the Data Warehouse
Learn what to look for if you’re pulling data from a legacy nonrelational database.
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BI Without the Data Warehouse
Michelle discusses the pros and cons of analyzing raw transactional data instead of extracted, transformed, and loaded data warehouse data.
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BI without the Data Warehouse, Part 2
Michelle discusses the benefits of building a data warehouse rather than analyzing raw transactional data.
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Data Warehouse Workloads and Use Cases
Determine the type of data warehouse you have and the workloads it uses so that you can then optimize its performance.
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Desperately Seeking Samples
Educate yourself on the design and operation concepts for databases and data warehouses by taking advantage of Microsoft’s sample databases. Although the business scenarios are fictitious, they translate to real-world uses.
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Where in the World Are Pubs and Northwind?
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Indexing the Data Warehouse
Learn the best way to index the dimensions, and fact tables, and staging databases in your data warehouse to reduce query response time.
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Indexing the Data Warehouse
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Who Is Bill Inmon?
Find out why Bill Inmon is an icon in the data warehousing world.
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Many-to-Many Relationships in the Data Warehouse
Learn how to model your database to support both market basket and affinity analysis.
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Indexing the Staging Database
Find out how to index the database that's used as a landing place for transactional and non-transactional datasources as they enter the data warehouse.
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June 3, 2008 |
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Retaining Relational Integrity in the Data Warehouse
Find out why Michelle thinks you shouldn't enforce referential integrity at the data warehouse level.
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Who Can Do Backups?
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Backup and Restore Fundamentals
Back up your SQL Server databases regularly to prevent lost data in the event of a disaster.
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Data Warehousing: Degenerate Dimensions
Find out how to map control numbers to a fact table and associate them with each line item.
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