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Data Warehouse Workloads and Use Cases

Determining how your data warehouse is used

Data warehouses are evolving from the traditional information archive that supports business intelligence (BI) users and reporting tools, becoming instead true analytical repositories that support mission-critical functions of the enterprise. My definition of mission-critical is any system that supports revenue generation or cost control. Should such a system fail, users would have to manually perform these formerly automated tasks to prevent loss of revenue or increased cost. In light of the mission-critical nature of the data warehouse, it's necessary to optimize the design for maximum performance. You begin this optimization effort by ...

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