Mastering Data Warehouse Design

Relational and Dimensional Techniques

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

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Beskrivning

A cutting-edge response to Ralph Kimball's challenge to the data warehouse community that answers some tough questions about the effectiveness of the relational approach to data warehousingWritten by one of the best-known exponents of the Bill Inmon approach to data warehousingAddresses head-on the tough issues raised by Kimball and explains how to choose the best modeling technique for solving common data warehouse design problemsWeighs the pros and cons of relational vs. dimensional modeling techniquesFocuses on tough modeling problems, including creating and maintaining keys and modeling calendars, hierarchies, transactions, and data quality

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2003-08-22
Mått:183 x 229 x 28 mm
Vikt:726 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:456
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9780471324218

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Databaser inom Data och IT
Affärsapplikationer inom Data och IT

Mer om författaren

CLAUDIA IMHOFF (CImhoff@Intelsols.com) is President and Founder of Intelligent Solutions, a leading consultancy on analytic CRM and BI technologies and strategies. She is a popular speaker, an internationally recognized expert, and coauthor of five books. NICHOLAS GALEMMO (ngalemmo@yahoo.com) was Information Architect at Nestlé USA. He has twenty-seven years' experience as a practitioner and consultant involved in all aspects of application systems design and development. He is currently an independent consultant. JONATHAN G. GEIGER (JGeiger@IntelSols.com) is Executive Vice President at Intelligent Solutions, Inc. In his thirty years as a practitioner and consultant, he has managed or performed work in virtually every aspect of information management.

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgments. About the Authors.PART ONE: CONCEPTS.Chapter 1. Introduction.Chapter 2. Fundamental Relational Concepts.PART TWO: MODEL DEVELOPMENT.Chapter 3. Understanding the Business Model.Chapter 4. Developing the Model.Chapter 5. Creating and Maintaining Keys.Chapter 6. Modeling the Calendar.Chapter 7. Modeling Hierarchies.Chapter 8. Modeling Transactions.Chapter 9. Data Warehouse Optimization.PART THREE: OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT.Chapter 10. Accommodating Business Change.Chapter 11. Maintaining the Models.Chapter 12. Deploying the Relational Solution.Chapter 13. Comparison of Data Warehouse Methodologies.Glossary.Recommended Reading.Index.