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The latest edition of the single most authoritative guide on dimensional modeling for data warehousing!Dimensional modeling has become the most widely accepted approach for data warehouse design. Here is a complete library of dimensional modeling techniques the most comprehensive collection ever written. Greatly expanded to cover both basic and advanced techniques for optimizing data warehouse design, this second edition to Ralph Kimball's classic guide is more than sixty percent updated.The authors begin with fundamental design recommendations and gradually progress stepbystep through increasingly complex scenarios. Clearcut guidelines for designing dimensional models are illustrated using realworld data warehouse case studies drawn from a variety of business application areas and industries, including:* Retail sales and ecommerce* Inventory management* Procurement* Order management* Customer relationship management (CRM)* Human resources management* Accounting* Financial services* Telecommunications and utilities* Education* Transportation* Health care and insuranceBy the end of the book, you will have mastered the full range of powerful techniques for designing dimensional databases that are easy to understand and provide fast query response. You will also learn how to create an architected framework that integrates the distributed data warehouse using standardized dimensions and facts.This book is also available as part of the Kimball's Data Warehouse Toolkit Classics Box Set (ISBN: 9780470479575) with the following 3 books:The Data Warehouse Toolkit, 2nd Edition (9780471200246)The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit, 2nd Edition (9780470149775)The Data Warehouse ETL Toolkit (9780764567575)
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- Q: What is 'The Data Warehouse Toolkit' about? A: 'The Data Warehouse Toolkit' is a comprehensive guide to dimensional modeling for data warehousing, offering fundamental design recommendations and techniques for optimizing data warehouse design.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ralph Kimball, a recognized expert in dimensional modeling and data warehousing.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics including retail sales, inventory management, procurement, order management, CRM, human resources management, accounting, financial services, telecommunications, education, transportation, and healthcare.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 436 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on January 1, 2002.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book includes clear-cut guidelines and starts with fundamental concepts, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced users.
- Q: Does this book include real-world examples? A: Yes, the book illustrates techniques using real-world data warehouse case studies from various industries.
- Q: Is this book part of a box set? A: Yes, it is part of Kimball's Data Warehouse Toolkit Classics Box Set, which includes three additional books.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.