Introduction to DWH and BI

Overview

The Introduction to Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence course offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental terms and concepts in data warehousing and business intelligence. Participants will gain valuable insights into the architecture, processes, infrastructure, and technologies that constitute a robust DWH/BI system. Through a well-rounded curriculum comprising presentations, interactive demonstrations and hands-on exercises, attendees will develop a deep understanding of these key topics.

Whether you are a business analyst seeking a deeper understanding of data-driven insights, a data architect looking to optimize your DWH/BI infrastructure, a database administrator aiming to enhance data management, or a software development engineer engaged in DW/BI implementation, this course offers an invaluable opportunity to expand your expertise and play a pivotal role in developing impactful business intelligence systems.

By the end of the course, participants will have a solid understanding of data warehouse concepts and different usages of BI applications.

Target audience

• Data Scientists and Business Analysts
• SW and data architects
• Database administrators
• Data Engineers and Software development engineers

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of databases and SQL

Content

• Introduction to BI
  • Definitions and concepts (BI, DWH, storage methods, all-in-one devices)
• Business application of BI systems
  • Specifics of business requirements
  • Impact on the organization,
  • Business analytics (measures, metrics, KPIs, dashboards)
• Architecture and processes
  • Data warehouse components
  • DW architecture
  • DW processes
• BI infrastructure
  • Processes
  • Technologies and people
• BI processes
  • Project management
  • Change management
  • Data quality
  • Data governance
  • Data warehouse administration
  • Metadata management
• BI system development methodology
  • Project phases and activities
  • Roles and responsibilities of team members
• The most common mistakes and best practices
  • Valuable tips to apply to your own BI system implementation projects

For all inquiries regarding education, please contact us at learn@croz.net.

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