Star Schema: Data Mart? Yes – Data Warehouse? No
March 12, 2013 by btaub
Business intelligence requires both data integration and data distribution – the data structures to support these two things look very different.
Read moreWhite House response to petition to: Secure resources and funding, and begin construction of a Death Star by 2016
January 13, 2013 by btaub
My son pointed out the fact that the White House has received the following petition: “Secure resources and funding, and begin construction of a Death Star by 2016″. The full petition and the administration’s response is available here: White House response
Read moreAmazon Redshift: Data Warehouse Appliance, not SAAS Data Warehouse
November 30, 2012 by btaub
Amazon Redshift – SAAS database NOT SAAS data warehouse
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