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Puneet Verma
Puneet Verma

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Understanding Star Schema vs. Snowflake Schema

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When building data warehouses, the choice between a star schema and a snowflake schema is crucial. Each has unique strengths and is suited for specific business needs. If you're looking to understand the differences, trade-offs, and use cases for these schema designs, I’ve written an in-depth guide.

Check it out here: Star Schema vs. Snowflake Schema: Choosing the Right Data Model

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