Designing and Implementing a Data Warehouse

Designing and Implementing a Data Warehouse

MET CS 689 (4 credits)

Prerequisites: CS 579 or CS 669 or consent of the instructor - This course surveys state-of-the art technologies in DW and Big Data. It describes logical, physical and semantic foundation of modern DW infrastructure. Students will create a cube using OLAP and implement decision support benchmarks on Hadoop/Spark vs Vertica database. Upon successful completion, students will be familiar with tradeoffs in DW design and architecture.

2026FALLMETCS689A1, Sep 2nd to Dec 10th 2026