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by purerandomness 2351 days ago
That's a very clever concept.

Could you recommend any classic old-school books about data warehousing that you'vre read that teach more such techniques?

Thank you!

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Yup, exactly. Kimball's stuff is the best. You can achieve on a modest machine what modern techniques would require an incredibly expensive horizontally scaled MPP database. It does require a lot more planning and forethought to be certain.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/product/1118530802 and possibly https://www.amazon.com/dp/0764567578/