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Building a Better Data Warehouse
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by Don Meyer and Casey Cannon
Sales Rank: 2144961
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Hardcover: 227 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR; 1st edition December 23, 1997
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0138907579
ISBN-13: 978-0138907570
Product Dimensions:
9.6 x 7.2 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
Book Info
Systematic guide to successful data warehouse deployment. Covers metadata, extraction programming, populating the data warehouse, end-user access tools, training, and much more. DLC: Data warehousing.
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Just do it! Cut through the hype and get that data warehouse deployed!
Based on Meyer and Cannon's extensive practical experience Building a Better Data Warehouse is a systematic guide to successful data warehouse deployment. It cuts through the hype, briefing managers on exactly what to expect building, piloting, deploying and maintaining a data warehouse. You'll learn how to take control of the process from start to finish-and discover the key success factors associated with data warehouses that deliver real business benefits. - Understand the unique issues surrounding OLAP applications
- Compare data warehouses and data marts
- Plan your goals, architecture, infrastructure, platforms and tools
- Build the data model and the physical model
- Optimize performance, security and end-user access
- Maximize data integrity
Meyer and Cannon pull no punches. They offer specific guidance for every critical decision, including hardware platforms, operating systems, databases tools and applications. They also provide comprehensive advice for both data modelers and DBAs, including proven techniques for completing data model deliverables and constructing the data warehouse. Building a Better Data Warehouse covers metadata, extraction programming, populating the data warehouse, end-user access tools, training, and much more. It's the one book every member of your data warehouse team should read.
Customer Reviews & Comments
Reasonable overview of the process required to build a data warehouse...however, most topics are given only light treatment. There are better books than this on data warehousing.
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