Data Warehousing: Using the Wal-Mart Model Contributor(s): Westerman, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 155860684X ISBN-13: 9781558606845 Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers OUR PRICE: $82.12 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: At 70 terabytes and growing, Wal-Mart's data warehouse is still the world's largest, most ambitious, and arguably most successful commercial database. Written by one of the key figures in its design and construction, "Data Warehousing: Using the Wal-Mart Model" gives you an insider's view of this enormous project. Continuously drawing from this example, the author teaches you the general principles and specific techniques you need to understand to be a valuable part of your organization's own data warehouse project, however large or small. You'll emerge with a practical understanding of both the business and technical aspects of building a data warehouse for storing and accessing data in a strategically useful way.
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BISAC Categories: - Computers | Databases - Data Warehousing - Computers | System Administration - Storage & Retrieval |
Dewey: 005.74 |
LCCN: 00-43408 |
Series: The Morgan Kaufmann Data Management Systems |
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 7.36" W x 9.23" (1.30 lbs) 297 pages |
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