March 23, 2009 08:23 PM

Seven Steps for Successful Data Warehouse Projects

Project Management for DBAs, Developers, and IT Pros
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SQL Server Magazine
InstantDoc ID #101562
Building a data warehouse isn’t a simple task and it shouldn’t be done by one person working alone. Because a data warehouse combines the best of business practices and information systems technology it requires the cooperation of both business and IT, continuously coordinating in order to align all the needs, requirements, tasks and deliverables of a successful data warehouse implementation. I’d like to share the approach I use when planning and managing any database project&#...

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The "7D" method seems mostly to be a formalization of common sense. It's sound advice, but an experienced developer (in data warehousing or otherwise) would likely already be following this process pretty closely.

Kevin Davis3/18/2010 1:15:38 PM


Where can I find more information about the '7D Method'? I tried to google it but nothing related came up. Thanks.

Marcos3/31/2009 9:25:55 AM


Very well wrote article. Keep writing Michelle!

Marcos3/31/2009 8:57:32 AM


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