Data Modeling in the Real World: What They Don’t Teach You!

Опубликовано: 07 Июнь 2026
на канале: Chris Gambill | Data Engineering Strategy
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Are you struggling to build efficient, scalable data models? In this video, I break down real-world data modeling—not just the theory, but the practical decisions that make or break your database performance. Learn how to structure your data for speed, flexibility, and business insights while avoiding common pitfalls like over-normalization and poor indexing.

📌 What You’ll Learn:
✅ Why data modeling is crucial for performance & scalability
✅ Star vs. Snowflake Schema – When to use each
✅ Common mistakes that slow down queries & how to avoid them
✅ Real-world example: Building a data model for a retail business
✅ Key optimizations for faster queries & better storage

🔗 Udemy Affiliate Links | Further Learning:

The Ultimate Guide to Data Warehousing
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💬 What’s your biggest challenge in data modeling? Let me know in the comments—I’d love to help!

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