The Snowflake model uses normalised data, which means that the data is organised inside the database in order to eliminate redundancy and thus helps to reduce the amount of data. The hierarchy of the ...
Of course, there’s a bit of Star and Snowflake in all of us. The typical Time Dimension in both schemas is really a collapsed snowflake-turned-star schema design with Year, Quarter, Month dimensions ...
Snowflake went public this week, and in a mark of the wider ecosystem that is evolving around data warehousing, a startup that has built a completely new concept for modelling warehoused data is ...