Star Schema vs. Snow Flake Schema. What is the best model
for DW? Give example for both the models performance wise?

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Star Schema vs. Snow Flake Schema. What is the best model for DW? Give example for both the models ..

Answer / ram

star schema is better
it will maintain denormalised data and also query
performance is faster because it having less relationships
between the tables

but in snowflake schema it is opposite

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Star Schema vs. Snow Flake Schema. What is the best model for DW? Give example for both the models ..

Answer / chand

Star Schema is best choice...most of the project use star
schema. performance wise star schema is best.

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Star Schema vs. Snow Flake Schema. What is the best model for DW? Give example for both the models ..

Answer / pavan

star schema is better than snow flake schema bcz star
schema maintained the denormalization its means allow
duplicates so i can say star schema is good

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