Data Warehousing
Price: 900.00 INR
ISBN:
9780195699616
Publication date:
25/03/2009
Paperback
484 pages
Price: 900.00 INR
ISBN:
9780195699616
Publication date:
25/03/2009
Paperback
484 pages
Data Warehousing provides a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of data warehousing and imparts a sound knowledge-base to users for the creation and management of a data warehouse.
Suitable for: the book furnishes a detailed discussion on planning and project management, testing and growth.
Rights: World Rights
Description
Data Warehousing provides a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of data warehousing and imparts a sound knowledge-base to users for the creation and management of a data warehouse.
"Written in a student-friendly manner, the book introduces the various features and architecture of a data warehouse followed by a detailed study of its business requirements and dimensional modelling. It goes on to discuss the components of a data warehouse and leads up to the core area of the subject by providing a thorough understanding of the building and maintenance of a data warehouse. Delving deeper into the subject, the book furnishes a detailed discussion on planning and project management, testing and growth. It provides a broad overview of data mining and its relationship with OLAP and data warehousing technologies, finally concluding with a discussion on data warehouse solutions and the latest trends in this field.Table of contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Warehousing
Chapter 2: Data Warehouse: Defining Features
Chapter 3: Architects of a Data Warehouse
Chapter 4: Gathering the Business Requirements
Chapter 5: Planning and Project Management
Chapter 6: Data Warehouse Schema
Chapter 7: Dimensional Modelling
Chapter 8: The ETL Process
Chapter 9: Testing, Growth, and Maintenance
Chapter 11: Building a Data Warehouse
Chapter 12: Data Mining Basics
Chapter 13: Moving into Data Mining
Chapter 14: Trends in Data Warehousing
Features
- Incorporates a step-by-step approach to designing and building a data warehouse
- Provides numerous review questions, multiple choice questions, and end-chapter exercises
- Contains a running case-study to bring out the practical aspects of building and maintaining a data warehouse
- Illustrates difficult concepts through several examples
Description
Data Warehousing provides a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of data warehousing and imparts a sound knowledge-base to users for the creation and management of a data warehouse.
"Written in a student-friendly manner, the book introduces the various features and architecture of a data warehouse followed by a detailed study of its business requirements and dimensional modelling. It goes on to discuss the components of a data warehouse and leads up to the core area of the subject by providing a thorough understanding of the building and maintenance of a data warehouse. Delving deeper into the subject, the book furnishes a detailed discussion on planning and project management, testing and growth. It provides a broad overview of data mining and its relationship with OLAP and data warehousing technologies, finally concluding with a discussion on data warehouse solutions and the latest trends in this field. Read MoreTable of contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Warehousing
Chapter 2: Data Warehouse: Defining Features
Chapter 3: Architects of a Data Warehouse
Chapter 4: Gathering the Business Requirements
Chapter 5: Planning and Project Management
Chapter 6: Data Warehouse Schema
Chapter 7: Dimensional Modelling
Chapter 8: The ETL Process
Chapter 9: Testing, Growth, and Maintenance
Chapter 11: Building a Data Warehouse
Chapter 12: Data Mining Basics
Chapter 13: Moving into Data Mining
Chapter 14: Trends in Data Warehousing