Designing and Implementing a Data Warehouse

MET CS 689

Graduate 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. Prereq: MET CS 579 or MET CS 669 and either MET CS 520 or MET CS 521. Or instructor's consent.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Polnar COM 215 M 6:00 pm-8:45 pm

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
O2 Polnar ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am “Students are assigned into class sections of approximately 15 with a member of the teaching team. Please note the prerequisite(s): completion of the prerequisite course or consent of the instructor is required. On-campus F1 and J1 student visa holders should contact the ISSO at isso@bu.edu before registering for any online courses

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