The Kimball Group Reader: Relentlessly Practical Tools for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence: Remastered Collection - Brossura

Kimball, Ralph; Ross, Margy

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ISBN 10: 1119216311 ISBN 13: 9781119216315

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2016

Riassunto

This final edition is an unparalleled collection of recommended guidelines for data warehousing and business intelligence pioneered by Ralph Kimball and his team of colleagues from the Kimball Group.

Recognized and respected throughout the world as the most influential leaders in the data warehousing industry, Ralph Kimball and the Kimball Group have written articles covering more than 300  topics that define the field of data warehousing. In this second edition, the Kimball Group have added 65 new design tips to their existing incomparable advice, design tips, and best practices have been gathered in this remarkable collection of articles, which spans more than a decade of data warehousing innovation. This is the final collection of the Kimball Group's knowledge respresenting the state of the art in Data Warehousing as of their retirement from training and writing at the end of 2015.

Each group of articles is introduced with original commentaries that explain their role in the overall lifecycle methodology developed by the Kimball Group. These practical, hands-on articles are fully updated to reflect current practices and terminology and cover the complete lifecycle—including project planning, requirements gathering, dimensional modeling, ETL, and business intelligence and analytics.

This easily referenced collection is nothing less than vital if you are involved with data warehousing or business intelligence in any capacity.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Ralph Kimball, PhD, founded the Kimball Group and is a leading visionary in the data warehousing industry.

Margy Ross, President of the Kimball Group and DecisionWorks Consulting, has focused on DW/BI solutions since 1982.

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Updated guidelines for data warehousing and business intelligence

Recognized and respected throughout the world as the most influential leaders in the data warehousing and business intelligence (DW/BI) industry, Ralph Kimball, Margy Ross and the Kimball Group set the industry standard withThe Kimball Group Reader. Now in its second edition, this preeminent text has been updated with 65 newDesign Tips and white papers to create a remarkable collection that spans more than two decades at the forefront of DW/BI innovation.

From project planning and requirements gathering to dimensional modeling, ETL, and BI applications, this indispensable collection covers everything you'll encounter in data warehousing and business intelligence. With incomparable articles that provide critical advice for successfully designing, deploying, and maintaining the DW/BI system, The Kimball Group Reader covers:

• Dos and Don'ts for launching a DW/BI project and gathering requirements
• Essentials for the integrated enterprise data warehouse, including the bus architecture and matrix
• Granularity and three fundamental types of fact tables
• Slowly changing dimension techniques
• Snowflakes, outriggers, and bridge tables
• Dimensional modeling advanced patterns
• Backroom extract, transform, and load (ETL) subsystems and data quality
• BI application best practices
• Big data considerations

This easily referenced and newly updated collection is invaluable if you're involved with data warehousing or business intelligence in any capacity.

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Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1119216311
• ISBN 13: 9781119216315
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 882
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile