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Feature/Functionality Operational Data Layer Data Warehouse
Purpose Real-time operational support In-depth analysis and reporting
Data Latency Near real-time Typically batch-loaded (daily/weekly)
Data Freshness Current, transient data Historical, aggregated data
Update Frequency Frequently (real-time or near real-time) Infrequently (during ETL processes)
Schema Design Typically normalized Star, snowflake, or galaxy schema
Primary Users Business operations, front-line applications Business analysts, data scientists
Query Complexity Simple, operational queries Complex, ad-hoc analytical queries
Data Lifespan Short-term, constantly updated Long-term, provides historical view
Integration Process Minimal transformation, quick integration Extensive ETL processes, deeper integration
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