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Their design requires a way of thinking at odds with the manner in which traditional computer systems are developed. Is designed for scalability, ideally using cloud architecture uses a busbased, lambda architecture has a federated data model for structured and unstructured data leverages mpp databases uses an agile data model like data vault is built using code automation processes data using elt, not etl all the. It focuses on the specific areas of expertise modern it professionals need to successfully build modern data warehouses to support advanced business intelligence solutions. Legacy systems feeding the dwbi solution often include crm and erp, generating large amounts of data. Data engineers have the agility to create a data model, add new sources, and provision new data marts.