Expert Trail on Modeling and Metadata Organization

This guide provides a comprehensive framework for Denodo users on modeling and organizing metadata within data virtualization projects. It outlines a structured approach beginning with defining naming conventions and metadata organization, emphasizing the importance of a clear project structure. The document describes two modeling approaches: top-down and bottom-up, detailing their respective methodologies and how they can be integrated using the Denodo Model Bridge. Further, it explains the process of building connectivity by creating data sources and base views, followed by combining and transforming these into derived views. The guide also addresses the consumption of data through various connectivity methods, including JDBC and ODBC, and highlights the use of the Data Catalog for data discovery. Additional resources such as training courses and technical advisory sessions are mentioned to support users in their learning journey.