Managing the Data Warehouse
Practical Techniques for Monitoring Operations and Performances Administering Data and Tools
Published on 20. December 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
XIV, 386 pages
978-0-471-16310-7 (ISBN)
Description
From the "father of the data warehouse"-Everything you need to know to keep your data warehouse up and running smoothly, efficiently, and securely Coauthored by W. H. Inmon, the man who started the data warehouse revolution, this book is written for those charged with the job of managing and administering their companies' data warehouses. Managing the Data Warehouse is a complete guide to everything information systems managers need to know to keep a data warehouse running smoothly, efficiently, and securely, now and in the years ahead. Among crucial topics covered in detail are: Monitoring data warehouse data, operations, and performance Managing data warehouse security Administering metadata management Selecting and managing end-user tools and interfaces Data warehouse refreshment Managing summary data Managing data warehouse growth
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Content
Monitoring Data Warehouse Activity. Monitoring Data Warehouse Data. Managing Security in the Data Warehouse. Administering the Data Warehouse Data Model. Managing Metadata in the Data Warehouse. The User-Centric Data Warehouse. Selecting End-User Access Tools. Managing the Integration and Transformation Interface. OLAP and the Data Warehouse Environment. Managing OLAP in the Data Warehouse Environment. Managed Redundancy in the Data Warehouse Environment. Data Warehouse Team Roles and Responsibilities. Data Warehouse Staffing Requirements. Data Warehouse End-User Roles and Responsibilities. Data Warehouse Project Principles. Appendix. Recommended Reading. Glossary. Index.