Data Warehousing is a book for imparting information about data warehousing, to students of computer science. It lays out elaborately all the basic knowledge that you would need to create and manage a data warehouse.
It brings to the fore the different characteristics and architecture of data warehouse, along with a thorough analysis of the business requirements and dimensional modelling. The various components of a data warehouse are discussed at length and the book gives you a clear idea about the building and maintenance of a data warehouse.
What follows is a general idea about planning and project management, testing and growth and then rounding it up with data warehouse solutions and the trends that are ruling the market.
Data Warehousing is a comprehensive book on the various aspects of data warehousing. There are numerous examples in the book to support the explanations, along with exercises towards the end of the chapters in order to test if the students are clear with the concepts or not. It also includes a running case study which would help the students to apply whatever they have learnt in the practical world. It was published by Oxford University Press in 2009 and is available in paperback.
Key Features:
- It clearly explains all the basic concepts of data warehousing.
- There are plenty of review questions and multiple - choice questions to provide better understanding to the students.