Hi @hawkar. The answer to this question is probably an entire series of blog posts, so unfortunately it’s not one I’m able to go into at this time! Broadly speaking, we like the design aspect of Kimball around building models that represent a business, we’ve kept some of the naming conventions, but we’ve done away with lots of the implementation details that were tied to the data warehouse technology of the time.
Also check out this related article on the relevance of Kimball in a modern data warehouse.