Data Warehouse Concepts, Design, and Data Integration by Coursera is the second in the series of “Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence” Specialization.
Along with the University of Colorado, Coursera has created Data Warehouse concepts, design, and data integration for working professionals involved in software engineering or business analytics. Through this programme, the candidates would come across theory and ability for drafting data warehouses and constructing data integration workflows. These are some prominent skills required for data warehouse administrators and developers. The candidates will get firsthand experience in designing a data warehouse and utilizing open-source resources for operating pivot tables and drafting data integration workflows.
This programme is recommended to professionals involved in information or business technology and aspires to become a data warehouse administrator or designer. The participants would gain knowledge about architectures, maturity models, management practices, and multidimensional models that provide an organizational view regarding data warehouse development. To complete the graded assignments, they can either use Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL. Through this course, the candidate would construct data integration workflows and data warehouse designs to convince the business intelligence requirement in an organization.
The Highlights
Offered by University of Colorado System
Certification by Coursera
62 hours of course duration approximately
Availability to access in diversified languages subtitles
Data Warehouse Concepts Design and Data Integration Fees Structure :
Fees components
Fees
Data Warehouse concepts, Design, and Data Integration (audit only)
Free
1 month
Rs. 1,676/-
3 month
Rs. 3,369/-
6 month
Rs. 5,029/-
Eligibility Criteria
Education
The programme can only be applied by candidates who have completed the first four courses in Advanced Styling with Responsive Design, Interactivity with JavaScript, Introduction to CSS3 and Web Design for Everybody specialization: Introduction to HTML5
Certification Qualifying Details
To achieve the certificate, the candidate must have completed the programme and paid the fees as well.
What you will learn
Knowledge of Data Sorting
The participants would be able to estimate the organization’s business architecture alignment and data warehouse maturity.
They will learn to reflect on the role of refresh frequency trade-offs, change data, refresh constraints, and data quality goals in data integration process design.
By utilizing eminent open source software, they can draft data integration workflows.
To apply for Data Warehouse concepts, design, and data integration programme:
Step 1: Visit the Course page. https://www.coursera.org/learn/dwdesign
Step 2: Look for ‘Enroll for Free’ button and fill in the required details
Step 3: You will get a 7-day free trial. If you wish to continue after 7 days continue, otherwise cancel the admission.
Step 4: If you want to get full access to the course and earn the certificate, purchase the plan by entering billing details and choose a payment method.
Step 5: Once the transaction is complete, the candidate would receive a notification regarding enrollment.
The Syllabus
Videos
Course introduction video lecture
Course objectives video lecture
Course topics and assignments video lecture
Motivation and characteristics of video lecture
Learning effects for data warehouse development video lecture
Data warehouse architectures and maturity video lecture
Data Warehouse Examples video lecture
Employment opportunities video lecture
Readings
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Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 1
Optional textbook
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 2
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 3
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 4
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 5
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 6
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 7
Overview of database software requirements and installation
Pentaho Data Integration installation (Windows + Mac)
PDI Installation Problems (Mac + Windows)
Optional textbook reading material
Assignment
Concept quiz for Module 1
Videos
Data cube representation video lecture
Data cube operators video lecture
Overview of Microsoft MDX video lecture
Microsoft MDX statements video lecture
Overview of WebPivotTable video lecture
WebPivotTable software demonstration
Readings
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 1
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 2
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 3
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 4
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 5
WebPivotTable Tutorial
Optional textbook reading material
Module 2 Assignment
Solution for the WebPivotTable assignment in Module 2
Assignments
Concept quiz for Module 2
Quiz for module 2 assignment - WebPivotTable
Videos
Relational database concepts for multidimensional data video lecture
Table design patterns video lecture
Summarizability patterns for dimension tables video lecture
Summarizability patterns for dimension-fact relationships video lecture
Schema integration video lesson
Data warehouse design methodologies video lecture
Mini case for data warehouse design video lecture
Readings
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 1
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 2
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 3
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 4
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 5
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 6
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 7
Mini Case Study and Solution
Optional textbook reading material
Module 3 Assignment
Self-Evaluation for the Module 3 Assignment
Assignments
Concept quiz for Module
Reflective Quiz for the Module 3 Assignment
Videos
Concepts of data integration processes video lecture
Change data concepts video lecture
Data cleaning tasks video lecture
Pattern matching with regular expressions video lecture
Matching and consolidation video lecture
Quasi identifiers and distance functions for entity matching video lecture
SQL for data integration video lesson
Readings
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 1
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 2
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 3
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 4
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 5
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 6
Powerpoint lecture notes for lesson 7
Optional reading material
Module 4 assignment
Self evaluation for the Module 4 assignment
Assignments
Concept quiz for Module 4
Reflective Quiz for the Module 4 assignment
Quiz for the Module 4 assignment
Videos
Architectures and marketplace video lecture
Common features of data Integration tools video lecture
Talend Open Studio video lecture
Pentaho Data Integration video lecture
Software video demonstration for Pentaho Data Integration