Building the Data Warehouse

If you're into managing databases, then this book is

meant for you. It talks about the recent advances in data warehousing

technology. The book answers questions like what a data warehouse is, what it

needs and how it works. It covers data warehousing technique for customer sales

and support, data warehousing for decision support, and data mining and

exploration warehousing. It also gives an overview of the integration of data

warehouses with ERP systems. The book talks about the outlook of data warehouses

and its design, which explains the types of data warehousing models, such as

mid-level data model and physical data model. Plus, also know how to normalize

and re-normalize the data in various types of data models. In chapter 6, the

book discusses distributed data warehouse, which means data warehouse located in

different geographical zone, and how easily you can integrate them. If you want

to migrate data from a small data center to a data warehouse, and know the steps

involved and the methodology that you should follow, it's all described in

chapter 9. In addition, the book also explains how traditional data warehouses

can be integrated with new technologies.

	Authors: W H Inmon
	Price: Rs 279
	Pages: 412
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