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The data mart is a subject-oriented slice of the data warehouse logical model, serving a narrow group of users. Many only need a subset of data from the full tables in the data warehouse. For example, a mart may only have sales transactions, products, and inventory records. Most only have 5-20 tables instead of 4,000.
Data marts solutions are often denormalized, capturing only summaries of data by sorting it and aggregating a result table, usually throwing away detail data. Some are completely reloaded weekly or monthly; it is relatively easy to delete all the data and refresh it so that reports only look at the last 30 days of transactions.
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E. coli O157:H7 is a potentially deadly bacterium that can cause dehydration, bloody diarrhea and abdominal cramps 2-8 days (3-4 days, on average) after exposure the organism. While most people recover within a week, some develop a type of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). This condition can occur among persons of any age but is most common in children under 5-years old and older adults. It is marked by easy bruising, pallor, and decreased urine output. Persons who experience these symptoms should seek emergency medical care immediately.
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A data mart is a data storage system that contains information specific to an organization's business unit. It contains a small and selected part of the data that the company stores in a larger storage system. Companies use a data mart to analyze department-specific information more efficiently. It provides summarized data that key stakeholders can use to quickly make informed decisions.
For example, a company might store data from various sources, such as supplier information, orders, sensor data, employee information, and financial records in their data warehouse or data lake. However, the company stores information relevant to, for instance, the marketing department, such as social media reviews and customer records, in a data mart.
A database is organized storage that computer systems use to store, search, retrieve, and analyze information. There are various types of databases, such as relational databases. A relational database stores information in tables consisting of rows and columns. Data in different tables is connected by a unique identifier known as a key. Keys are the non-repetitive values in specific columns.
A data warehouse is an extensive database system that stores information for an entire business. It collects raw information from various sources, such as business software and social media feeds, and processes it into structured data stored in a tabular format. Businesses can connect an enterprise data warehouse to business intelligence tools to make smarter decisions.
A data mart shares many of the qualities of a data warehouse. Where they differ is that a data warehouse contains enterprise-wide data about various topics. Meanwhile, a data mart stores information closely related to a specific subject. For example, a data warehouse might store information for the marketing, human resources, procurement, and customer support departments. However, a data mart might store only transactional data relevant to a single department. The appeal of building a data mart is that departments who manage their data marts have complete control over the loading and management of their data.
Many organizations are using technologies like data sharing to publish their data marts to a central data warehouse. By doing so they can be more agile by distributing ownership and isolating workloads. Similarly, data sharing allows departmental data marts to consume data shared from a data warehouse or other data marts.
A data lake is data storage that holds raw and unstructured information. It does not store information in files and folders. Instead, it stores unprocessed information in a flat hierarchy on massive storage. Data lakes store different types of raw information, including text documents, images, videos, and audio.
Data analysts use data lakes to conduct predictive analysis from unstructured data. For example, a data lake might store texts from social media reviews that businesses can use for sentiment analysis. Data analysts can use sentiment analysis to detect negative opinion trends for a company.
Because data lakes store unprocessed data, some of the information might be duplicates or might not be meaningful to the company. Meanwhile, a data mart stores processed data that meets a specific need. A data lake could be the source of a data mart. Businesses determine data trends by looking at historical data in data marts, but they use data lakes to analyze the stored information deeply.
Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) is a method to represent data in multiple dimensions. For example, data analysts use an OLAP cube to simultaneously show sales revenue based on months, cities, and products. OLAP data structures are wide, with fields classified as either facts or dimensions and result in data duplication. This contrasts with conventional relational databases, which favor narrow structures and little data duplication.
OLAP is a specific information storage strategy which denormalizes data into wide tables. OLAP simplifies complex representations of multidimensional data. Some data marts might use OLAP to structure their information, but others use conventional, normalized structures. Business analysts benefit from OLAP structures to visualize information from a data mart.
An operational data store (ODS) is information storage that acts as an intermediary between data sources and the data warehouse. Data analysts use the ODS to provide near-real-time reporting about transactional data. The ODS supports simple queries and provides only a limited amount of information. For example, the ODS might store sales records only for the past 12 hours.
A data mart extracts subject-oriented information from a data warehouse, but an ODS sends information into the data warehouse for processing. Data marts offer historical information that you can analyze, but an ODS provides an updated view of current operations. For example, you can use a data mart to identify sales patterns for the past quarter but receive hourly sales figure updates from the ODS.
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