Data Warehousing: Strategies, Technologies, and Techniques

by Rob Mattison, Brigitte Mattison (Illustrator), Rick Alask (Editor)

Data warehouseing is key information management strategy for businesses that want to stay competitive into the next century. With this practical, information-packed sourcebook enterprise computing professionals will discover how to design and build an effective data warehousing system. Author Rob Mattison provides a well-organized, step-by-step plan and offers a valuable, vendor-independent examination of the available tools and products. He explains the key concepts of business process reengineering, client/server technology, systems architecture, online analytical processing (OLAP), and decision support systems (DS) that are critical to data warehousing.

485 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1996