Data warehouse training articles
Data warehousing training and tutorial articles on the pages of Kimball Group. The data warehouse architecture articles cover all the relevant areas a data warehouse architect need to have in mind when building a data warehouse. The tutorials take into...
http://www.kimballgroup.com/html/articlesArchitecture.html

Data warehouse real-world examples
The data warehousing tutorial illustrates two real Data Warehousing scenarios. The first business case is a design of a real world data warehouse for Levis Strauss. Another is a hypothetical classic retail example which is represented as a series of scenes...
http://philip.greenspun.com/sql/data-warehousing.html

Developing a Data Warehouse architecture
Considerations about the development of a data warehouse and data warehouse architecture requirements by Warren Thornthwaite. The tutorial contains real-life examples and takes into consideration technical requirements like update of a data warehouse, global...
http://www.users.qwest.net/~lauramh/resume/thorn.htm

How to avoid database explosion
The author of that article points to a potential problem of Exploding multidimensional databases in the OLAP architectures. The article helps understand the problem of a database explosion and outlines the consequences of sparse data and shows a way to...
http://www.olapreport.com/DatabaseExplosion.htm