The Data Warehouse Toolkit

The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling

Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross

436 pages, parution le 03/05/2002 (2^eme édition)

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Résumé

The latest edition of the single most authoritative guide on dimensional modeling for data warehousing!

Dimensional modeling has become the most widely accepted approach for data warehouse design. Here is a complete library of dimensional modeling techniques–– the most comprehensive collection ever written. Greatly expanded to cover both basic and advanced techniques for optimizing data warehouse design, this second edition to Ralph Kimball's classic guide is more than sixty percent updated.

The authors begin with fundamental design recommendations and gradually progress step-by-step through increasingly complex scenarios. Clear-cut guidelines for designing dimensional models are illustrated using real-world data warehouse case studies drawn from a variety of business application areas and industries, including:

Retail sales and e-commerce
Inventory management
Procurement
Order management
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Human resources management
Accounting
Financial services
Telecommunications and utilities
Education
Transportation
Health care and insurance

By the end of the book, you will have mastered the full range of powerful techniques for designing dimensional databases that are easy to understand and provide fast query response. You will also learn how to create an architected framework that integrates the distributed data warehouse using standardized dimensions and facts.

Contents

Dimensional Modeling Primer.
Retail Sales.
Inventory.
Procurement.
Order Management.
Customer Relationship Management.
Accounting.
Human Resources Management.
Financial Services.
Telecommunications and Utilities.
Transportation.
Education.
Health Care.
Electronic Commerce.
Insurance.
Building the Data Warehouse.
Present Imperatives and Future Outlook.

L'auteur - Ralph Kimball

Ralph Kimball est le spécialiste incontesté du data warehouse. Depuis 25 ans, il anime des conférences, des formations et des séminaires sur le data warehouse dans le monde entier et tient une rubrique régulière dans le magazine américain Intelligent Enterprise.

L'auteur - Margy Ross

Margy Ross est une consultante renommée dans le domaine du data warehouse.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross
Parution	03/05/2002
Édition	2^eme édition
Nb. de pages	436
Format	19 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	795g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471200246
ISBN13	978-0-471-20024-6