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DESCRIPTION:Keith Belanger\, SqlDBM Product Evangelist&#13\;\n&#13\;\nKei
 th Belanger has over 27 years experience in the Data Architecture space 
 and started his journey as a Data Modeler in the OLTP space and eventual
 ly migrated over to the OLAP space.  He has had many roles over the year
 s including ETL Development\, BI Administration\, DBA &amp\; Data Archit
 ecture.  He was the Senior Data Architect and Director of Data Architect
 ure for a Fortune 100 P&amp\;C Insurance Company. He also has consulted 
 many companies in many verticals on their Data Modernization strategies.
    Keith is expert in Kimball (Star Schema) &amp\; Data Vault 2.0 soluti
 on strategies.  Recognized Snowflake Data Superhero and board member of 
 the Data Vault North America User Group.&#13\;\n&#13\;\nAbstract&#13\;\n
 In this presentation we will explore the benefits of top-down modeling a
 pproaches and emphasize the value of top-down modeling in data warehousi
 ng and highlight the importance of ontologies. We will discuss &quot\;wh
 y&quot\; top-down models should be considered\,  &quot\;how&quot\; to de
 velop these models and apply it to your data warehousing initiatives.  U
 ltimately\,  encouraging the adoption of top-down modeling as a flexible
  and forward-looking approach that can better meet the evolving needs of
  businesses while delivering tangible value.&#13\;\n&#13\;\nRSVP for Goo
 gle Meet link to be sent in advance\, and available on the Eventbrite On
 line Event Page.\n\nTags: data\, datagovernance\, datamodels\, databases
 \, datamodeling\, cloud\, DAMA\, datapdx\, governance\n\nImported from: 
 http://calagator.org/events/1250480712
URL:https://datapdx.org/2023/09/29/october-2023-benefits-of-top-down-data
 -modeling/
SUMMARY:Data PDX: "Benefits of Top-down Data Modeling" with SqlDBM
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