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Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide For It Professionals

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paulraj Ponniah
Format: Printed Book
Published: Wiley India Pvt Ltd 2009
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The compelling need for data warehousing
  • Data warehouse : the building blocks
  • Trends in data warehousing
  • Planning and project management
  • Defining the business requirements
  • Requirements as the driving force for data warehousing
  • The architectural components
  • Infrastructure as the foundation for data warehousing
  • The significant role of metadata
  • Principles of dimensional modeling
  • Dimensional modeling : advanced topics
  • Data extraction, transformation, and loading
  • Data quality : a key to success
  • Matching information to the classes of users
  • OLAP in the data warehouse
  • Data warehousing and the web
  • Data mining basics
  • The physical design process
  • Data warehouse deployment
  • Growth and maintenance.