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#datavault 2.0, Hashes, one more time
A fact based look at Hashing and Sequences and Collision Strategies in Data Vault 2.0 Standards.
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#datavault 2.0 and Hash Keys, Again?
Yet another dive in to Hash Keys and Data Vault 2.0
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#datavault Meetups! Australia / New Zealand!
Data Vault 1.0 and 2.0 Meetups in Australia and New Zealand in August 2017. I will be there in person!! don’t miss this chance to talk with me!
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#datavault Models, Business Purpose, Data as an Asset
A short walk through what the Data Vault is really about. I hope you enjoy this lesson. I’ve got plenty of customers achieving / receiving real business value – monetary value, from their Data Vault 2.0 solutions, and yes, they are able to see the data as an asset as a result of this process.
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Joins, Natural Keys, Hashing MPP and #datavault
A walk back through the joins, hashing, Teradata, key selection, and arguments for and against sequence numbers. While this post is specifically related to Teradata, there are some generic statements here that apply to all MPP solutions.
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Maturity, Automation, Data Vault Standards Round 4
An executive viewpoint on why standards matter, and how you can optimize and mature your EDW / BI solution today.
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Data Vault Standards Round 3
Another round in the arguments as to why standards are important. Again, if there is feedback, I welcome it.
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Data Vault and Following Standard
A short look at why the Data Vault standards are the way they are.