Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing Simplified

500 Questions, Answers, & Tips

By: Arshad Khan

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Paperback | 15 December 2011

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324 Pages

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This book targets business and IT professionals who need an introduction to business intelligence and data warehousing through a simple question/answer format. Organized into 30 odd chapters, each on a different topic, the book contains approximately 500 questions with answers and tips. Topics include evolution and fundamentals, characteristics and process, architecture and objects, metadata, data conversion, ETL, data storage, infrastructure, data access, data marts, implementation approaches, planning, design, Inmon vs. Kimball, multi-dimensionality, OLAP, facts and dimensions, common mistakes and tips, etc. The book can also be used as a supplemental textbook, for various data warehousing/business intelligence courses.

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Of use to both technical and non-technical business systems professionals, this volume on business intelligence and data management principles provides an overview of important topics in the field with an eye towards foundational principles and universal structures rather than tool-specific functions. Arranged in a question and answer format, the work discusses five hundred basic, intermediate, and advanced topics, including practical technical questions as well as advice on best practices and use cases. Khan is a data warehousing consultant and the author of several books on related subjects.

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