Star Schema The Complete Reference

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Condition
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Release Year
2010
Book Title
Star Schema The Complete Reference
ISBN
9780071744324
Subject Area
Computers
Publication Name
Star Schema the Complete Reference
Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
Item Length
9.1 in
Subject
Reference, General, Programming / Object Oriented, Databases / Data Warehousing, Databases / General
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1 in
Author
Christopher Adamson
Item Weight
29 Oz
Item Width
7.4 in
Number of Pages
510 Pages
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-10
0071744320
ISBN-13
9780071744324
eBay Product ID (ePID)
84335647

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
510 Pages
Publication Name
Star Schema the Complete Reference
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Subject
Reference, General, Programming / Object Oriented, Databases / Data Warehousing, Databases / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers
Author
Christopher Adamson
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
29 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-025657
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
005.74/5
Table Of Content
Part I: Fundamentals ; Chapter 1: Analytic Databases and Dimensional Design; Chapter 2: Data Warehouse Architectures; Chapter 3: Stars and Cubes; Part II: Multiple Stars ; Chapter 4: A Fact Table for Each Process; Chapter 5: Conformed Dimensions; Part III: Dimension Design ; Chapter 6: More on Dimension Tables; Chapter 7: Hierarchies and Snowflakes; Chapter 8: More Slow Change Techniques; Chapter 9: Multi-Value Dimensions and Bridges; Chapter 10: Recursive Hierarchies and Bridges; Part IV: Fact Table Design ; Chapter 11: Transactions, Snapshots and Accumulating Snapshots; Chapter 12: Factless Fact Tables; Chapter 13: Type-Specific Stars; Part V: Performance ; Chapter 14: Derived Schemas; Chapter 15: Aggregates; Part VI: Tools and Documentation ; Chapter 16: Design and Business Intelligence; Chapter 17: Design and ETL; Chapter 18: How to Design and Document a Dimensional Model; Index
Synopsis
Filled with expert techniques and best practices, this comprehensive guide helps you unleash the full potential of data warehouses, regardless of architecture, implementation scope, or software tools., Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality,authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The definitive guide to dimensional design for your data warehouse Learn the best practices of dimensional design. Star Schema: The Complete Reference offers in-depth coverage of design principles and their underlying rationales. Organized around design concepts and illustrated with detailed examples, this is a step-by-step guidebook for beginners and a comprehensive resource for experts. This all-inclusive volume begins with dimensional design fundamentals and shows how they fit into diverse data warehouse architectures, including those of W.H. Inmon and Ralph Kimball. The book progresses through a series of advanced techniques that help you address real-world complexity, maximize performance, and adapt to the requirements of BI and ETL software products. You are furnished with design tasks and deliverables that can be incorporated into any project, regardless of architecture or methodology. Master the fundamentals of star schema design and slow change processing Identify situations that call for multiple stars or cubes Ensure compatibility across subject areas as your data warehouse grows Accommodate repeating attributes, recursive hierarchies, and poor data quality Support conflicting requirements for historic data Handle variation within a business process and correlation of disparate activities Boost performance using derived schemas and aggregates Learn when it's appropriate to adjust designs for BI and ETL tools, Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The definitive guide to dimensional design for your data warehouse Learn the best practices of dimensional design. Star Schema: The Complete Reference offers in-depth coverage of design principles and their underlying rationales. Organized around design concepts and illustrated with detailed examples, this is a step-by-step guidebook for beginners and a comprehensive resource for experts. This all-inclusive volume begins with dimensional design fundamentals and shows how they fit into diverse data warehouse architectures, including those of W.H. Inmon and Ralph Kimball. The book progresses through a series of advanced techniques that help you address real-world complexity, maximize performance, and adapt to the requirements of BI and ETL software products. You are furnished with design tasks and deliverables that can be incorporated into any project, regardless of architecture or methodology. Master the fundamentals of star schema design and slow change processing Identify situations that call for multiple stars or cubes Ensure compatibility across subject areas as your data warehouse grows Accommodate repeating attributes, recursive hierarchies, and poor data quality Support conflicting requirements for historic data Handle variation within a business process and correlation of disparate activities Boost performance using derived schemas and aggregates Learn when it's appropriate to adjust designs for BI and ETL tools
LC Classification Number
QA76.9.D37

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