Data warehouse
Also called: enterprise data warehouse, EDW
ELI5
A central place for cleaned data used in reporting and analysis.
Used in conversation
“The data warehouse feeds the executive dashboard.”
Definition
A system designed to combine and analyse structured data from multiple sources.
Here “Data warehouse” means: A system designed to combine and analyse structured data from multiple sources.
Pitch context
You will see “Data warehouse” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches cloud, data & platform systems.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret cloud, data & platform systems without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
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Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology — Computer Security Resource Center GlossaryDirect source · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- Scrum Guides — The Scrum Guide — official current versionSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16