Data Warehousing : Design, Development and Best Practices

Facts, as such, never settled anything. They are working tools only. It is the implications that can be drawn from the facts that count, and to evaluate these requires wisdom and judgment? Clarence B. Randall Enterprises today have recognized the importance of data warehousing solutions in making strategic business decisions. This thought-provoking book provides a practical line of attack to planning, building and managing a successful data warehouse. It incorporates: A business driven approach with numerous real life issues for tackling various problems encountered in every data warehousing task. The best practices developed from tried and tested methods during various project life cycles. Every important aspect ? the concept of data warehousing, the reasons behind it, the framework, the planning and implementation and the delivery of a data warehouse. The book is meant for anyone keen to understand the intricacies of building a data warehouse developers who are not looking to plough through extraneous detail but are focused on extracting the essentials of concepts, would find the approach easy to understand to commence development of a project quickly and confidently.