Which database design is commonly used in OLAP systems?

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Which database design is commonly used in OLAP systems?

Answer: C. Star/snowflake schemaOLAP systems utilize dimensional modeling, such as star or snowflake schemas, to optimize analytical queries. These structures separate fact and dimension…

  1. A.

    ER-based

  2. B.

    Relational model

  3. C.

    Star/snowflake schema

  4. D.

    Hierarchical model

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Correct answer: C

OLAP systems utilize dimensional modeling, such as star or snowflake schemas, to optimize analytical queries. These structures separate fact and dimension tables for efficient read operations compared to normalized transactional models.

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