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The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling, 3rd Edition
by Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross
ISBN: 1118530802
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meritt
· 2020-01-17 ·
Original thread
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/
https://www.amazon.com/dp/product/1118530802 and possibly https://www.amazon.com/dp/0764567578/