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Decision Support in a Data Warehouse Environment (Out of print)

AUTHOR Gray, Paul; Watson, Hugh; Watson, Hugh J.
PUBLISHER Pearson (12/15/1997)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Unlike most data warehousing books, this one focuses specifically on using data warehouses for decision support. It shows how to choose the best tools and get the best answers.KEY TOPICS: This book walks step-by-step through building and maintaining a data warehouse specifically to support decision making. At a high level, it discusses the fundamental ideas and concepts of data warehousing. It then explores state-of-the-art tools and applications that can be used to improve the decision-making data delivered by your data warehouse. Several vendors - including Oracle, the world's leading RDBMS vendor - present products and detailed case studies showing how to implement state-of-the-art decision support.MARKET: For all database administrators and IT professionals, especially those involved in creating and building data warehouses or providing decision support.

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ISBN-13: 9780137960798
ISBN-10: 0137960794
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 416
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 7.50 x 1.00 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 1.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Data Science - Data Warehousing
Dewey Decimal: 658.403
Library of Congress Control Number: 97-38991
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Most data warehousing books provide little information about the applications or tools that deliver the business value that the data warehouse provides. 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.
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Decision Support in the Data Warehouse demystifies data warehousing's technical jargon and provides a complete framework for building, maintaining, and using a data warehouse for decision support. This is the first book that integrates building and operating a data warehouse; developing decision support applications using the warehouse; and using the right warehouse tools. The book clearly describes the business and technical issues important to data warehousing success. They are brought to life with up-to-the-minute case studies drawn from today's leading organizations. Learn how to have a strategic business impact with your warehouse.
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Unlike most data warehousing books, this one focuses specifically on using data warehouses for decision support. It shows how to choose the best tools and get the best answers.KEY TOPICS: This book walks step-by-step through building and maintaining a data warehouse specifically to support decision making. At a high level, it discusses the fundamental ideas and concepts of data warehousing. It then explores state-of-the-art tools and applications that can be used to improve the decision-making data delivered by your data warehouse. Several vendors - including Oracle, the world's leading RDBMS vendor - present products and detailed case studies showing how to implement state-of-the-art decision support.MARKET: For all database administrators and IT professionals, especially those involved in creating and building data warehouses or providing decision support.

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