Description
Product ID: | 9780367387648 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Building and Maintaining a Data Warehouse |
Authors: | Author: Fon Silvers |
Page Count: | 328 |
Subjects: | Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Databases, Network management, Computer science, Databases, Network management, Computer science |
Description: | Based on a foundation of industry-accepted principles, Building and Maintaininga Data Warehouse provides an easy-to-follow approach that is cohesive and holistic. By offering the perspective of a successful data warehouse, as well as that of a failed one, the author details those factors that must be accomplished and those that are best avoided. He looks at areas of a data warehouse individually and in sequence, showing how each piece becomes a working part of the whole. He examines the concepts and principles common to every successful data warehouse, and also explains how to recognize and attend to problematic gaps in an established data warehouse As it is with building a house, most of the work necessary to build a data warehouse is neither visible nor obvious when looking at the completed product. While it may be easy to plan for a data warehouse that incorporates all the right concepts, taking the steps needed to create a warehouse that is as functional and user-friendly as it is theoretically sound, is not especially easy. That’s the challenge that Building and Maintaininga Data Warehouse answers. Based on a foundation of industry-accepted principles, this work provides an easy-to-follow approach that is cohesive and holistic. By offering the perspective of a successful data warehouse, as well as that of a failed one, this workdetails those factors that must be accomplished and those that are best avoided. Organized to logically progress from more general to specific information, this valuable guide:
Those considering the planning and creation of a data warehouse, as well as those who’ve already built one will profit greatly from the insights garnered by the author during his years of creating and gathering information on state-of-the-art data warehouses that are accessible, convenient, and reliable. |
Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-09-25 |