why do we need a datawarehouse when we have databases to store
data?



why do we need a datawarehouse when we have databases to store data?..

Answer / sriram

Database contains data called production data mostly and we can do operations but not recommended which is a performance issue and is always busy with application data
where as in DW,the data which we maitain is called historical data, on which we can play around.

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