Data warehousing for dummies
Data warehousing is one of the hottest business topics, and there's more to understanding data warehousing technologies than you might think. Find out the basics of data warehousing and how it facilitates data mining and business intelligence with Data Warehousing For Dummies, 2nd Edition. Data...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley Pub
2009.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | For dummies
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627616806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Data Warehousing For Dummies® 2nd Edition; About the Author; Dedication; Author's Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I The Data Warehouse: Home for Your Data Assets; Chapter 1 What's in a Data Warehouse?; The Data Warehouse: A Place for Your Data Assets; Data Warehousing: A Working Definition; A Brief History of Data Warehousing; Is a Bigger Data Warehouse a Better Data Warehouse?; Realizing That a Data Warehouse (Usually) Has a Historical Perspective; It's Data Warehouse, Not Data Dump; Chapter 2 What Should You Expect from Your Data Warehouse?
- Using the Data Warehouse to Make Better Business DecisionsFinding Data at Your Fingertips; Facilitating Communications with Data Warehousing; Facilitating Business Change with Data Warehousing; Chapter 3 Have It Your Way: The Structure of a Data Warehouse; Ensuring That Your Implementations Are Unique; Classifying the Data Warehouse; To Centralize or Distribute, That Is the Question; Chapter 4 Data Marts: Your Retail Data Outlet; Architectural Approaches to Data Marts; What to Put in a Data Mart; Data mart or data warehouse?; Implementing a Data Mart - Quickly
- Part II Data Warehousing TechnologyChapter 5 Relational Databases and Data Warehousing; The Old Way of Thinking; The New Way of Thinking; Designing Your Relational Database for Data Warehouse Usage; Relational Products and Data Warehousing; Chapter 6 Specialty Databases and Data Warehousing; Multidimensional Databases; Horizontal versus Vertical Data Storage Management; Data Warehouse Appliances; Data Warehousing Specialty Database Products; Chapter 7 Stuck in the Middle with You: Data Warehousing Middleware; What Is Middleware?; Middleware for Data Warehousing
- What Each Middleware Service Does for YouSpecialty Middleware Services; Vendors with Middleware Products for Data Warehousing; Part III Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing; Chapter 8 An Intelligent Look at Business Intelligence; The Main Categories of Business Intelligence; Other Types of Business Intelligence; Business Intelligence Architecture and Data Warehousing; Chapter 9 Simple Database Querying and Reporting; What Functionality Does a Querying and Reporting Tool Provide?; Is This All You Need?; Designing a Relational Database for Querying and Reporting Support
- Vendors with Querying and Reporting Products for Data WarehousingChapter 10 Business Analysis (OLAP); What Is Business Analysis?; The OLAP Acronym Parade; First, an Editorial; Business Analysis (OLAP) Features: An Overview; Data Warehousing Business Analysis Vendors; Chapter 11 Data Mining: Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, It's Off to Mine We Go; Data Mining in Specific Business Missions; Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence; Data Mining and Statistics; Some Vendors with Data Mining Products; Chapter 12 Dashboards and Scorecards; Dashboard and Scorecard Principles
- The Relationship between Dashboards, Scorecards, and the Other Parts of Business Intelligence
