The Kimball Group reader : relentlessly practical tools for data warehousing and business intelligence by Kimball, Ralph, Ross, Margy, 1959-; Kimball Group instant download

The Kimball Group reader : relentlessly practical tools for data warehousing and business intelligence by Kimball, Ralph, Ross, Margy, 1959-; Kimball Group instant download

1 online resource (xxiv, 718 pages) :, An unparalleled collection of recommended guidelines for data warehousing and business intelligence pioneered by Ralph Kimball and his team of colleagues from the Kimball Group. Recognized and respected throughout the world as the most influential leaders in the data warehousing industry, Ralph Kimball and the Kimball Group have written articles covering more than 250 topics that define the field of data warehousing. For the first time, the Kimball Group's incomparable advice, design tips, and best practices have been gathered in this remarkable collection of articles, which spans a decade of, The reader at a glance -- Before you dive in -- Project/program planning -- Requirements definition -- Data architecture -- Dimensional modeling fundamentals -- Dimensional modeling tasks and responsibilities -- Fact table core concepts -- Dimension table core concepts -- More dimension patterns and case studies -- Back room ETL and data quality -- Technical architecture considerations -- Front room business intelligence applications -- Maintenance and growth considerations, Print version record