The Data Warehouse Toolkit: The Definitive Guide to Dimensional Modeling

The data warehouse toolkit, third edition, is a complete library of dimensional modeling techniques, the most comprehensive collection ever written. In this new edition, 20% revised, plus 75 new pages. Kimball shows specific technologies for common business applications. The authors also present unique modeling techniques for e-commerce and shows strategies for optimizing performance. Table of contents: data warehousing, business intelligence and dimensional modeling primer kimball dimensional modeling techniques overview retail sales inventory procurement order management accounting customer relationship management human resources management financial service telecommunications transportation education healthcare electronic commerce insurance kimball dw/bi lifecycle overview dimensional modeling process and tasks etl subsystems and techniques etl system design and development process and tasks big data analytics summary index