PublishedWiley & Sons, February 2010 |
ISBN9780470563106 |
FormatSoftcover, 744 pages |
Dimensions23.3cm × 18.7cm × 4cm |
An unparalleled collection of recommended best practices from the data warehousing pioneers of 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 pioneered methods and standards that have been adopted by nearly every leading data warehouse vendor.
For the first time ever, the Kimball Group's incomparable advice, design tips, and best practices have been gathered in this remarkable collection of articles, which spans a decade of data warehousing innovation. 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; they cover such topics as pre-project planning, organizing the project, business requirements, data architecture, dimensional modeling, ETL, , technical architecture, business intelligence and analytics, and maintenance and growth.
The Kimball Group is a world-renowned consulting and training group that has pioneered innovative data warehousing methods and techniques
Presents a collection of updated articles that share best practices and invaluable advice on every major topic involved in designing, building, and managing a a data warehouse
Covers the complete data warehouse lifecycle Provides novel data warehouse design techniques not found in their previously published books This useful and easily referenced collection is nothing less than vital if you are involved with data warehousing in any capacity.