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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our production Greenplum database system consists of 1 master node and 3 segment node servers.  Hardware is Sun X4540/Thor servers with 32gb RAM and 250kb drives.  We&#8217;ve been working through some workload management issues as we&#8217;ve brought the system online &#8211; mostly struggling with the few queries with huge costs that run at the same [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buildingbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10427761&amp;post=35&amp;subd=buildingbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Course taught by Michael J Berry Statistics have never scared me!  Before data warehousing and financial services, I was a mathematician and operations researcher.  I&#8217;ve built econometric models, dabbled in Monte Carlo simulation, and always searched for the deterministic model in the haystack.  My interest in Mike Berry&#8217;s class was understanding how a predictive modeling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buildingbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10427761&amp;post=24&amp;subd=buildingbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Course taught by Krish Krishnan and Mark Madsen I spent Monday afternoon attending the Open Source BI/DW course.  The first part of the session was really a history lesson on technology patents and the economic forces behind the open source movement.  The point here is that as technology makes leaps that change underlying usage and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buildingbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10427761&amp;post=19&amp;subd=buildingbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Course taught by David Wells Notice that the title doesn&#8217;t say &#8220;Choosing the Right Data Warehousing Architecture?&#8221;  After some brief definitions to get everyone on the same page, the first order of business recognizing that an approach to data warehousing is bilateral.  An approach must account for (1) the Data Architecture, and (2) the Project [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buildingbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10427761&amp;post=14&amp;subd=buildingbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Off to TDWI-Orlando</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few of us from the team flew out this morning to the TDWI conference in Orlando.  We&#8217;ll be there through Friday and are looking forward to a great week.  We&#8217;ll be covering most aspects of data warehousing at the conference &#8211; everything from Data Governance and MDM to Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, and trends [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buildingbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10427761&amp;post=11&amp;subd=buildingbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ready, Set, Launch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We began an Enterprise Data Warehouse initiative in 2004.  It has grown from supporting a single department with a handful of users into a true enterprise asset leveraged by hundreds of users across the organization.  This blog chronicles the program as it continues to mature and evolve, supporting new business needs with new techniques and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=buildingbi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10427761&amp;post=8&amp;subd=buildingbi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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