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Informationen zum Autor W. H. INMON, the acknowledged "father of data warehousing," is a partner in www.billinmon.com, a Web site for the corporate information factory and modern systems architecture. He has written over 40 books on databases, database management, and data warehouse technology, including the recently published Exploration Warehousing (Wiley). Inmon is also a frequent speaker at leading industry conferences and contributes to DM Review. CLAUDIA IMHOFF, PhD, is a Senior Vice President of Braun Consulting and a popular speaker for national and international events on the corporate information factory. Dr. Imhoff has coauthored three books dealing with different aspects of the corporate information factory, including Building the Customer-Centric Enterprise (Wiley), and is a columnist for business and technology magazines. RYAN SOUSA has extensive experience implementing large customer relationship management solutions using the corporate information factory. He is coauthor of Data Warehouse Performance (Wiley) and can be contacted at rwsousa@earthlink.net. Klappentext Bill Inmon, allgemein bekannt als Vater des Data Warehousing, entwickelte den innovativen Ansatz der Corporate Information Factory. Ziel dieser Strategie ist es, das Management schnell und zuverlässig mit Informationen zu versorgen. Seit der 1. Auflage von Inmons erfolgreichem Werk hat sich die Information Factory grundlegend weiterentwickelt. Diese 2. Auflage wurde umfassend überarbeitet und und um 40 % Material mit fünf neuen Kapiteln erweitert. Der Leser lernt neben vielfältige Aspekten der Implementierung von Data Warehouses, wichtige neue Technologien (Web-Zugriff, E-Commerce, ERP-Systeme) kennen. Eingehend diskutiert wird auch die Auswertung der Daten, zum Beispiel im Hinblick auf das Kundenverhalten. (01/01) Zusammenfassung The "father of data warehousing" incorporates the latest technologies into his blueprint for integrated decision support systems Today's corporate IT and data warehouse managers are required to make a small army of technologies work together to ensure fast and accurate information for business managers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. Acknowledgments. Creating an Information Ecosystem. Introducing the Corporate Information Factory. The External World Component. The Applications Component. The Integration and Transformation Layer Component. The Operational Data Store Component. The Data Warehouse Component. The Data Mart Component. The Exploration and Data Mining Warehouse Components. The Alternative Storage Component. The Internet/Intranet Components. The Metadata Component. The Decision Support Capabilities. Variations to the Corporate Information Factory. Building the Corporate Information Factory. Managing the Corporate Information Factory. Multiple Data Warehouses across a Large Enterprise. Appendix A: CIF Architecture Guidelines. Glossary. Recommended Reading. Index....
