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CO1: Explore The Fundamental Concepts of Data Warehousing. Part A

The document outlines the fundamental concepts of data warehousing, including the need for data warehousing, the purpose of data warehouses, and the differences between operational databases and data warehouses. It covers various topics such as OLAP operations, data mining challenges, ETL processes, and the architecture of data warehouses. Additionally, it discusses the components of data warehousing, including schemas, metadata, and tools for data extraction and transformation.

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CO1: Explore The Fundamental Concepts of Data Warehousing. Part A

The document outlines the fundamental concepts of data warehousing, including the need for data warehousing, the purpose of data warehouses, and the differences between operational databases and data warehouses. It covers various topics such as OLAP operations, data mining challenges, ETL processes, and the architecture of data warehouses. Additionally, it discusses the components of data warehousing, including schemas, metadata, and tools for data extraction and transformation.

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CO1: Explore the fundamental concepts of data warehousing.

Part A

1. State the need for data warehousing


2. Explain the concept of a data warehouse and its purpose.
3. Differentiate metadata and data mart.
4. Describe how DBMS schemas are used for decision support.
5. Outline the data warehousing architecture in this context.
6. List any four issues in data mining
7. Define OLAP.
8. Write down the difference between operational database systems and data
warehouses.
9. How is a data warehouse different from a database? How are they similar?
10. Compare drill down with roll up approach.
11. List the tools for data extraction.
12. An e-commerce platform experiences millions of transactions daily and needs to
ensure that each transaction is processed quickly and reliably. Which type of database
architecture would you implement to handle this load efficiency?
13. Explain how OLAP operations can be applied to analyse sales data.
14. List the application area of data mining.
15. List some reporting tools. Give examples of managed query tools.
16. Illustrate the concept of a schema in data warehousing
17. Differentiate the base cuboid and apex cuboid
18. Describe metadata with an example.
19. List some tools for data cleanup and data transformation.
20. Describe about fact and dimension table.

Part B

1. Differentiate the features of OLTP and OLAP


2. Classify the major difference between Star and Snowflake schema.
3. Explain the process of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) in data warehousing, and list
some commonly used ETL tools
4. Define schema and explain galaxy schema with a neat diagram.
5. Design a multidimensional cube with your example.
6. List the steps involved in design and construction of Data Warehouse.
7. Illustrate OLAP. Briefly explain any two OLAP Operation
8. Elucidate multidimensional databases, data mart, and data cube.
9. Briefly explain the concept of data mining and its challenges.
Part C
1. Describe briefly the components of the data warehouse with a neat diagram and list
the steps involved in the process of KDD.
2. i) List out the Steps for the design and construction of Data Warehouses.
ii) Describe about multidimensional data model, and how it supports data analysis in a
data warehouse.
3. Describe the OLAP operations such as slice, dice, drill-down, and roll-up with a neat
diagram. Provide examples of their use.
4. Describe the three-tier architecture of a data warehouse. Explain the role of the data
source, staging, and presentation layers. How do these layers work together to support
data processing and decision-making?

5. Describe the different types of DBMS schemas used in decision support systems with
a neat diagram.
6. Explain the ETL process in data warehousing. What are the tools used for extraction,
transformation, and loading of data?

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