Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide for IT ProfessionalsGeared to IT professionals eager to get into the all-important field of data warehousing, this book explores all topics needed by those who design and implement data warehouses. Readers will learn about planning requirements, architecture, infrastructure, data preparation, information delivery, implementation, and maintenance. They'll also find a wealth of industry examples garnered from the author's 25 years of experience in designing and implementing databases and data warehouse applications for major corporations. Market: IT Professionals, Consultants. |
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... building block that makes up a data warehouse • Introduce metadata and highlight its significance As we have seen in ... building blocks . These building blocks are arranged together in the most optimal way to serve the intended purpose ...
... building block that makes up a data warehouse • Introduce metadata and highlight its significance As we have seen in ... building blocks . These building blocks are arranged together in the most optimal way to serve the intended purpose ...
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... building blocks in a certain way for maximum benefit . You may want to lay special emphasis on one component ; you ... building blocks . The essential difference for each organization is in the way these building blocks are arranged ...
... building blocks in a certain way for maximum benefit . You may want to lay special emphasis on one component ; you ... building blocks . The essential difference for each organization is in the way these building blocks are arranged ...
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... Building the Data Warehouse ( 2nd Edition ) , New York : Wiley , 1996 . Inmon , W. H. , et al . , Data Warehouse ... Building the Web - Enabled Data Warehouse , New York : Wiley , 2000 . Kimball , Ralph , The Data Warehouse Toolkit ...
... Building the Data Warehouse ( 2nd Edition ) , New York : Wiley , 1996 . Inmon , W. H. , et al . , Data Warehouse ... Building the Web - Enabled Data Warehouse , New York : Wiley , 2000 . Kimball , Ralph , The Data Warehouse Toolkit ...
Contents
The Compelling Need for Data Warehousing | 1 |
The Building Blocks | 19 |
Review Questions | 37 |
Copyright | |
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Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide for IT Professionals Paulraj Ponniah Limited preview - 2004 |
Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide for IT Professionals Paulraj Ponniah No preview available - 2004 |
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aggregate algorithms analysis applications architecture attributes backup business dimensions changes cluster columns complex components create data cleansing data elements data extraction data loading data marts data mining data model data quality data sources data staging data structures data transformation data warehouse environment data warehouse project data warehousing database DBMS decision deployment dimension table dimensional model end-users example fact table Figure files functions incremental loads information delivery integrated interface marketing MDDB methods metrics MOLAP multidimensional OLAP system OLTP online analytical processing operational systems options package diagram performance physical model pilot platform primary key product dimension programs project team queries and reports records relational ROLAP selection server source data source systems specific staging area standards STAR schema strategic information summary techniques tion types usage users values vendors ware Web-enabled data warehouse