Tell me about Schemas?

Answer Posted / arkchowdary

Hi,
There are 4 types of schemas are there.

Star Schema,
Snowflake Schema,
Starflake Schema,

Galaxy Schema.

Satar Schema---------------- In a starshema a central
facttable connects a number of individual dimension tables
this is called as a starschema.
------------ It contains lessjoins so perfomance will be
increase.
------------ Starschema contains denormalized data.

Snowflake Schema------------- One dimension table split into
more than one dimension this is known as snowflakeschema.

---------------- Snowflake contains normalized data. There
are more joins in snowflake schema. so the performance is
degrade.

Galaxy Schema-------- Galaxyschema is known as a
Factconstollation schema. It requires number of facttables
and Dimension tables this is known as a Galaxyschema.

I hope it willbe helpful.

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