The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit

Author: Ralph Kimball, Laura Reeves, Margy Ross, Warren Thornthwaite

ISBN: 0471255475

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In his bestselling book, The Data Warehouse Toolkit,, Ralph Kimball showed how to use dimensional modeling to design effective and usable data warehouses. Drawing upon their experiences with numerous data warehouse implementations, he and his coauthors show you all the practical details involved in planning, designing, developing, deploying and growing data warehouses. Important topics include the business dimensional lifecycle approach to data warehouse project planning and management, techniques for gathering requirements more effectively and efficiently, advanced dimensional modeling techniques to cpature the most complex business rules, data warehouse bus architecture and other approaches for integrating data marts into super-flexible data warehouses, a framework for creating technical architecture, techniques for minimizing the risks involved with data stanging, aggregations and other effective ways to boost data warehouse performance and cutting-edge, Internet-based data warehouse security techniques.

This book will help you Justify your project

Data Warehouse Readiness Litmus Test--pg. 47

This book will help you Plan your project
Plan the Project--pg. 64

This book will help you Activate your project

Project Kickoff Meeting Agenda--pg. 79

This book will help you Control your project
Manage the Project--pp. 77-90

This book will help you End your project

Document Your Deployment Strategy--pg. 710-711

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