Data Warehouse
Toolkit: Practical techniques for building dimensional data warehouses
"Take your
time to read one book ... If you are a professional in our industry only
definitive books. To do this book." -W. H. INMO
The design
database is one of the most spectacular, fast-dimensional model data warehouse
dimensional that. Significantly a powerful database that improves managers to
analyze large data sets. This revolutionary new approach, you design, build,
manage, and information for virtually any application to use dimensional data
warehouses, with all the nuts and bolts of this precious book / CD set written
by the author data warehouse clothing sizes, business and consulting.
The use of numerous
real case studies, data warehousing, decision support systems Ralph Kimball
made in support of multidimensional data, and how the model provides clear
guidance on the design of data warehouses. Retail, manufacturing, banking,
insurance, subscriptions via a set of business applications increasingly
complex, step by step, a data warehouse for a grocery store, starting with a
relatively simple example, and reserves airlines. At the end of the book, the creation
controls and easy to understand and direct the activities have mastered all the
powerful techniques to navigate the database size.
The CD-ROM, you
will find:
* Software for
querying dimensional data warehouses.
* Models of all
databases described in this work book.
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Data Warehouse
Toolkit by Ralph Kimball data warehouse for construction companies today is
really a very useful guide for the author's extensive experience in the real
world is reflected in the design. Written in a meaningless prose, the author of
Data Warehousing effective and efficient for executives to design, construction
and operation of basic components provides developers and administrators.
That's what
databases and how to book stores online transaction processing (OLTP) databases
are used in various traditional begins. (Basically, all the institutions to
monitor trends in data warehousing millions of documents in the database.)
After the author relies on this basis, using samples taken firmly, issues of
data of warehouse design, presented grocery stores, inventory, transportation,
financial services, subscriptions, cable television, insurance and travel,
including the industry for a wide range. Author briefly on the
"dimensions" of each sector are described. (This is most likely, you
want to watch all sectors there are values??Or management functions. Data
Warehouse must be prepared to answer these questions ".")
The last part of
the book is such a data store (database users to plan the hardware needed to
run the interview, in fact, covers the entire process of designing a data
warehouse and run easily gigabytes) contains millions of records. This text is
also an effective front-end users (who will report the results of query data
store) includes a discussion on how to create.
Width and
intelligence, data warehousing tools provide an overview of a data warehouse
before creating any developer or manager who is a must read. - Richard Dragan
Say
"Ralph Kimball on how the data model and data
warehouse design to support advanced multi-dimensional decision support systems
to provide clear guidelines. Step by step instructions with Kimball, came to
dominate all readers understand the techniques for creating powerful and easy
to navigate, control and navigation databases range size companies
"(Fatbrain.com; Ganthead.com, 9/01).
