Building the Data Warehouse

by W.H.Inmon (Author)

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  Paperback
  1996

  $7.85

  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. Written by the father of the data warehouse concept, the book also reviews the unique requirements for supporting e-business and explores various ways in which the traditional data warehouse can be integrated with new technologies to provide enhanced customer service, sales, and support-both online and offline-including near-line data storage techniques.

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  Hardcover
  1996

  $3.48

  Addresses the issues and techniques essential for successful migration to a data warehouse, the core of decision-support processing. Explains why a split between operational and informational databases is necessary and how to do it. Analyzes and discusses such key topics as granularity of data, partitioning data, metadata, the time basis of DSS data, system of record, migration and more.