Category: Astera data warehouse

The Benefits of Using a Data Warehouse for Healthcare Data Management

In the world of medical services, large volumes of healthcare data are generated every day. Currently, around 30% of the world’s data is produced by the healthcare industry and this percentage is expected to reach 35% by 2025.   The sheer…

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Designing and Deploying an OLTP Data Model with Ease

As data warehousing technologies continue to grow in demand, creating effective data models has become increasingly important. In particular, optimizing online transactional processing (OLTP) data models—which define the structural relationships between normalized tables and entities—for efficient transactional processing is crucial.  However,…

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Configuring and Deploying SCD-Ready Dimensional Models for Optimal Data Warehousing

Dimensional modeling is still the most reliable modeling approach for designing a data warehouse for reporting use cases. Its denormalized structure significantly improves query performance, allowing for fast and seamless data consumption and reporting. The dimensions in a model-centric data…

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2023 Game Plan: Defining Your Data Strategy

Gartner, Inc.’s latest forecast reveals that global IT spending is projected to reach $4.6 trillion in 2023. Despite the impacts of COVID-19 and the looming recession, enterprises will push forward with digital business initiatives and invest in technological advancements. “Enterprises…

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Generating a Physical Database Schema Through Automated Forward Engineering

The primary purpose of a data warehouse is to serve as a centralized repository for historical data that can be quickly queried for BI reporting and analysis. Data modeling—which defines the database schema—is the heart of your data warehouse. Learn…

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