Data Warehouse vs Data Mart
| Data Warehouse | Data Mart |
|---|---|
| Independent application / system | Specific to support one system. |
| Contains detailed data. | Mostly aggregated data. |
| Involves top-down/bottom-up approach. | Involves bottom-up approach. |
| Adjustable and exists for an extended period of time. | Restricted for a project / shorter duration of time. |