Data Warehouse Developer-SQL Server/ETL/SSIS/SSAS/SSRS/T-SQL

🌟 Master Data Warehousing with Microsoft SQL Server 🌟

Course Headline: Develop and Implement a Data Warehouse Solution Step by Step

🚀 Overview: Dive into the world of data warehousing with our comprehensive course designed for aspiring Data Warehouse Developers. This course will guide you through the process of designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust data warehouse solution using Microsoft SQL Server.

🔍 What You'll Learn:

• 🏗️ Design & Implementation: Gain expertise in deploying a data warehouse architecture that aligns with your business needs.
• 🎯 ETL Mastery: Master the art of Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes to manage your data efficiently using SSIS.
• 🧩 Data Quality & Integrity: Learn to ensure data integrity and quality with SQL Server Data Quality Services (DQS) and Master Data Services (MDS).
• 📊 Advanced SSAS & SSRS: Explore the capabilities of SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) for complex data analysis and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) for creating compelling reports.
• ✨ T-SQL Wizardry: Enhance your T-SQL skills to perform intricate database operations with confidence.

🛠️ Technologies & Tools:

• Install and configure SSIS packages.
• Set up SQL Server environments.
• Attach the AdventureworksDW database for hands-on learning.
• Utilize SSDT (SQL Server Data Tools) and Visual Studio for streamlined development.
• Explore hardware considerations for data warehousing.

Prerequisites:

• Experience with relational databases, including:
  • Designing normalized databases.
  • Creating tables and relationships.
  • Querying with Transact-SQL (T-SQL).
  • Basic programming constructs like loops and branches.
• Knowledge of business priorities such as revenue, profitability, and financial accounting is beneficial.

🛠️ Hands-On Skills You'll Acquire:

• Set up your SQL Server environment from scratch.
• Design and implement a data warehouse solution that meets your specific needs.
• Develop SSIS packages for ETL processes, focusing on both incremental data extraction and loading.
• Enforce data integrity using Master Data Services.
• Cleanse data with Microsoft Data Quality Services.
• Choose between star and snowflake schemas for optimal data organization.
• Debug and troubleshoot SSIS packages to ensure data flow accuracy and performance.
• Extract, load, and manage modified data within the data warehouse.
• Enforce data quality at every step of your ETL process.
• Consume and analyze data from your data warehouse effectively.

SQL Server Essentials: You'll learn the foundational SQL commands and Transact-SQL (T-SQL) syntax, which are critical for interacting with databases across various platforms. Microsoft SQL Server's T-SQL is a powerful tool that you'll become proficient in.

Course Breakdown:

1. 📦 Installation & Setup: Learn to install SQL Server, SSMS, and the AdventureworksDW database.
2. 🛠️ Database Fundamentals: Understand database concepts, create databases, tables, views, stored procedures, and more.
3. 🔄 Data Manipulation & Management: Acquire skills in reading, updating, backing up, and restoring databases.
4. 🧩 Advanced Data Handling with SSIS: Implement control flow and data flow within your SSIS packages for seamless ETL processes.
5. 🛡️ Data Quality & Integrity: Utilize MDS and DQS to maintain high data standards.
6. 📈 Business Intelligence with SSAS & SSRS: Explore the tools for advanced analytics and reporting.

Join us on this journey to become a Data Warehouse Developer, leveraging the full potential of Microsoft SQL Server to store, analyze, and report on data that matters most to your business. 💻🚀