Omer Trajman. Cloud Computing Meets Data Warehousing

Cloud Computing Conference - Cloud Slam 2009.
Abstract. Cloud computing based on Amazon’s or Google’s hardware infrastructure, offers data warehousing practitioners a new deployment option that brings unlimited scalability without traditional center overhead and budget constraints. This session will explain how companies are leveraging the cloud and cloud databases to change the economics of business intelligence and data warehousing.

Attendees will learn:

-A comparison of different cloud database architectures and which ones are best suited for data warehousing;
-Best practices for starting, loading and accessing cloud-based analytic databases;
-How data security, backup, database scalability and other admin tasks are performed;
-How cloud computing is changing the economics of BI via case studies.

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