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The Data Warehouse Method
Walk through the construction of a data warehouse using VLDB and OODBMS principles with this guide. Includes 64-bit multiprocessor UNIX systems, Oracle and BusinessObjects.
Data Warehousing Advice for Managers
Data Warehousing Advice for Managers/It helps readers: ** understand the benefits that data warehousing offers and convince upper management to take action ** coordinate the data warehouse with other technologies ** manage the implementation of the warehouse to ensure its compliance to specified requirements ** obtain the highest return on their investment.
The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit: Expert Methods for Designing, Developing, and Deploying Data Warehouses
In his bestselling book, "The Data Warehouse Toolkit", Ralph Kimball showed you how to use dimensional modeling to design effective and usable data warehouses. Now, he carries these techniques to the larger issues of delivering complete data marts and data warehouses.
Oracle8 Data Warehousing
Gary Dodge covers the basics of data warehousing and then moves into technical instructions on how to select the appropriate hardware architecture, design the warehouse for optimum performance, build the database, and run it. He covers advanced techniques for distributing and mining data.
Corporate Information Factory, 2nd Edition
The father of the data warehouse incorporates the latest technologies into his blueprint for integrated decision support systems Having invented the corporate information factory (CIF) to help IT and database managers cut through the jungle of information technologies out there, bestselling author Bill Inmon again teams up with experts Claudia Imhoff and Ryan Sousa to show you how to integrate all key components of the modern information system architecture in a way that meets your evolving business needs.
Decision Support in the Data Warehouse
The title includes a comprehensive survey of tools and technologies available today. This book explores decision support in a data warehousing environment. Focus is on building front-end decision support systems.
Data Warehousing for Dummies
If you're looking for a slightly irreverent, humorous yet thorough discussion of data warehousing, then check out Data Warehousing for Dummies.
Building the Data Warehouse (3rd edition)
Since it was first published in 1990, W. H. Inmon’s Building the Data Warehouse has become the bible of data warehousing–– the first and best introduction to the subject. A lot has changed in data warehousing technology since the last edition appeared in 1996, and this latest volume is completely revised to reflect exciting new techniques and applications, update existing topics, and examine data marts, operational data stores, and the corporate information factory.
The Data Warehouse Toolkit: Practical Techniques for Building Dimensional Data Warehouses
Employing many real-life case studies of data warehouses, Ralph Kimball provides clear-cut guidelines on how to model data and design data warehouses to support advanced multidimensional decision support systems.
Using the Data Warehouse
The data warehouse is a method of storing historical and integrated data for use in decision support systems (DSS). The data warehouse provides a source of integrated enterprise-wide historical data. This book describes how to use a data warehouse once it has been constructed. The authors discuss how to use information to capture and maintain a competitive advantage and how to migrate legacy systems to a data warehouse.
Parallel Systems in the Data Warehouse
Readers will learn to leverage the power of parallel computing in their enterprise-wide data warehouses. This title focuses exclusively on UNIX-based parallel computing and relational databases in the data warehouse. The title answers tough questions for effective purchasing and decision making.
Data Warehousing in Action
This book is a step-by-step guide to creating and managing a data warehouse from start to finish, reviewing marketing, technology, and design issues.
Data Warehouse: Practical Advice from the Experts
Intended as a practical handbook for the Data Warehouse. It is designed to help technical managers, project managers, and members of data warehouse project teams in all aspects of planning, designing, developing, implementing, and administering a data warehouse.
Data Stores, Data Warehousing and the Zachman Framework: Managing Enterprise Knowledge
The Zachman Framework is a framework to organize and analyze data so it can be turned into a source of knowledge. Here is the first and last word on this hot topic from the inventors of the framework. The text explains how companies can apply this technology to their own data warehouses and stores.
Official Sybase: Data Warehousing on the Internet
Information systems professionals are taking advantage of the Internet to enhance business intellegence functions in their enterprise. Employees, customers and others can use the Internet to gather self-service information from the corporate data warehouse. Let this guide show you how.
Oracle8i for Windows NT Starter Kit
Learn to configure, administer, and tune a database system and master the fundamental skills necessary to build SQL, PL/SQL, and Java applications that interact with Oracle8i.
Oracle8i SQLJ Programming
Explains in detail how to implement SQLJ - the new standard for embedding static SQL directly into Java programs. This authoritative guide shows you how to create cross-platform, distributed, and Web-enabled applications designed specifically for Oracle8i.
Oracle 24x7 Tips & Techniques
This book highlights innovative solutions that are either hidden, undocumented, or can only be discovered through many years of experience or through extensive trial and error.
Oracle DBA 101
Learn the ins-and-outs of Oracle database administration from the experts. Oracle DBA 101 describes in detail the day-to-day duties of a database administrator - and how to accomplish them.
Exploration Warehousing
Bill Inmon introduces exploration warehousing, a revolutionary new method that helps users flush out business opportunities hidden in patterns of data. He explains the exploration process and identifies the types of data warehouse designs best suited for exploration. Using numerous case examples, he describes his original exploration techniques and demonstrates how IT and database managers can work together with business managers to identify patterns of data which, for example, indicate the existence of fertile new markets for products.
Oracle8i Data Warehousing
Explains how to design, develop and administer powerful data warehouses and data marts on Windows NT using Oracle's database. This authoritative guide helps database developers, administrators, and designers master the major new data warehousing and Internet capabilities in Oracle8i and specifically plan and implement affordable and successful data warehouses and data marts.
SQL Server 2005 Practical Troubleshooting: The Database Engine
From caching to clustering, query processing to Service Broker, this book will help you address even the toughest problems with database engine operations. Each chapter begins with a brief architectural overview of a key SQL Server component, then drills down into the most common problems users encounter, offering specific guidance on investigating and resolving them. You'll find comprehensive, in-depth chapters on
- Waiting and blocking
- Data corruption and recovery
- Memory
- Procedure cache issues
- Query processing
- Server crashes and other critical failures
- Service Broker
- SQLOS and scheduling
- tempdb
- Clustering
SQL Server 2005 Bible
Seasoned database developers think inside the box, because that's where the cool code is. This comprehensive reference takes you inside the latest, coolest, and most powerful box, Microsoft's SQL Server 2005. Each of the book's seven sections focuses on key elements in a logical sequence, so you can easily find what you need—including all the basics, best practices, dozens of targeted examples, and sample code. If you develop, manage, or maintain SQL Server 2005 databases, this in-depth book is what you need to succeed!
- Master the fundamentals of SQL Server technology
- Write better logic queries for greater success
- Manage and secure a production database 24/7/365
- Integrate with .NET CLR and XML
- Understand SOA and emerging technologies
Implementing Enterprise Data Warehousing
Designing complex analytical data structures is difficult enough, but to do it for an entire enterprise becomes a real challenge. This little primer provides a simple method of preparing your people for the complexity of this endeavor. This is just like opening a new restaurant where certain components have to be designed and thought out before you start to build the kitchen. You do not have to be an "expert" to build a data warehouse. A lot can be outsourced, but you do need to be able to create your own plan according to your culture's specific requirements. Some cultures take more 'informing' and 'training' than others. The pace and aggressiveness with which you unfold your plan is something that you understand best. This primer defines the data warehouse components and helps you decide when they can be done, in what order, and by how many people.
