eBook By Category (Data Warehouse)

Building a Data Warehouse: With Examples in SQL Server describes how to build a data warehouse completely from scratch and shows practical examples on how to do it...

The new edition of the classic bestseller that launched the data warehousing industry covers new approaches and technologies, many of which have been pioneered by Inmon himself In addition to explaining the fundamentals of data warehouse systems, the book covers new topics such as methods for handling unstructured data in a data warehouse and storing data across multiple storage media Discusses the pros and cons of relational versus multidimensional design and how to measure return on investment in planning data warehouse projects Covers advanced topics, including data monitoring and testing...

The data warehousing bible updated for the new millennium Updated and expanded to reflect the many technological advances occurring since the previous edition, this latest edition of the data warehousing "bible" provides a comprehensive introduction to building data marts, operational data stores, the Corporate Information Factory, exploration warehouses, and Web-enabled warehouses...

The official guide on how to develop interoperable data warehouse and business intelligence applications from the authors of the CWM specification This authoritative guide will show you how to develop interoperable data warehouse and business intelligence applications using the Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM) specification...

The official guide to programming with the revolutionary data-sharing technology The Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM) is the new OMG standard that makes the sharing of data seamless...

Data warehouses and online analytical processing (OLAP) are emerging key technologies for enterprise decision support systems...

..first comprehensive guide to provide practical, step-by- step directions for designing and delivering data- warehousing and mining applications in a telecommunications environment.

Data Warehousing covers a lot of territory, but does not go into depth...

• Numerous contributions from international scholars providing comprehensive coverage of theory and concepts of DMW
• Examples of best practices and case studies in data mining and warehousing
• A renowned, extremely knowledgeable, and demanding editorial advisory board
• A compendium of terms, definitions and explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms provided by international experts
• Organized by titles and indexed by authors and topics, making it a convenient method of reference for readers
• Cross referencing of key terms, figures and information related to DMW
• With the purchase of a print copy, your library will have access to the electronic edition of this encyclopedia, free of charge for the life of the edition...

* Reviews planning and designing architecture and implementing the data warehouse...

• This is the first book to provide in-depth coverage of star schema aggregates used in dimensional modeling-from selection and design, to loading and usage, to specific tasks and deliverables for implementation projects
• Covers the principles of aggregate schema design and the pros and cons of various types of commercial solutions for navigating and building aggregates
• Discusses how to include aggregates in data warehouse development projects that focus on incremental development, iterative builds, and early data loads

At last, a balanced approach to data warehousing that leverages the techniques pioneered by Ralph Kimball and Bill Inmon Since its groundbreaking inception, the approach to understanding data warehousing has been split into two mindsets: Ralph Kimball, who pioneered the use of dimensional modeling techniques for building the data warehouse, and Bill Inmon, who introduced the Corporate Information Factory and leads those who believe in using relational modeling techniques for the data warehouse...

Single most authoritative guide from the inventor of the technique...

This groundbreaking book is the first in the Kimball Toolkit series to be product-specific...