Modern Data Warehouse

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About the Course

This course covers advanced data warehousing techniques focusing on cloud-based solutions such as Snowflake. It introduces participants to modern data warehouse architecture, the latest data loading and transformation practices, and advanced security and governance in cloud-native environments.

Curriculum

  • Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Data Warehousing

    Overview:

    Introduction to cloud-native data warehousing and its advantages over traditional solutions.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Benefits of cloud-native data warehousing
    • Comparison of traditional vs. modern data warehousing
    • Key players in cloud warehousing (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)

  • Module 2: Snowflake Architecture and Core Concepts

    Overview:

    Understand Snowflake’s architecture, key features, and foundational concepts.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Snowflake’s multi-cluster shared data architecture
    • Storage, compute, and services layers
    • Virtual warehouses and resource management

  • Module 3: Data Modeling and ETL Processes

    Overview:

    Learn the fundamentals of data modeling and ETL processes, essential for structuring data in Snowflake.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Star schema and snowflake schema design
    • Fact and dimension tables
    • ETL vs. ELT concepts
    • Using SQL in ETL workflows
    • Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD):
      • Definition and types
      • Implementing SCDs in Snowflake (e.g., using Snowflake’s merge capabilities for Type 2 SCD)
      • Best practices for handling historical data changes

  • Module 4: Data Ingestion, Loading, and Transformation in Snowflake

    Overview:

    Master data ingestion methods and loading strategies, including handling semi-structured data in Snowflake.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Data ingestion methods (stages, COPY command, bulk loading)
    • Working with semi-structured data (JSON, XML)
    • External data sources and integrations

  • Module 5: Performance Optimization and Query Management

    Overview:

    Discover techniques for optimizing performance and managing resources in Snowflake for large-scale queries.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Clustering, partitioning, and indexing strategies
    • Query optimization tools (e.g., QUERY_HISTORY, Query Profile)
    • Materialized views and caching for performance boosts

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the architecture and advantages of modern cloud-based data warehousing.
  • Set up, manage, and optimize a Snowflake data warehouse.
  • Design data models and apply ETL processes for structured and semi-structured data.
  • Optimize queries and manage resources effectively in Snowflake.
  • Implement data governance and security best practices.

Tools

Snowflake
PostgreSQL
Modern Data Warehouse
Original price was: $399.00.Current price is: $200.00.
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The course is structured into weekly modules, each containing video lectures, reading materials, assignments, and quizzes. You can complete the modules at your own pace, but we recommend following the weekly schedule to stay on track.

You can get support in multiple ways:

  • TA Support on Slack: Our teaching assistants are available on Slack to answer your questions and provide guidance.
  • Peer Community on Discord: Join our Discord community to discuss course topics, share ideas, and collaborate with fellow students.

TAs are available on Slack from 9 AM to 6 PM (ET) Monday to Friday. Outside these hours, you can still post your questions, and TAs will respond as soon as they are back online.

After enrolling in the course, you will receive an invitation link to join the Discord community. Follow the link to create an account or log in to your existing account.

The Discord community offers peer-to-peer support, where you can discuss course topics, share resources, collaborate on projects, and network with fellow learners

The optional mentoring service includes one-on-one sessions with an experienced mentor who can provide personalized guidance, feedback on your progress, and help you set and achieve your learning goals.

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