Synopsis
The Official Guide to Informix/Red Brick Data Warehousing is a comprehensive tutorial and reference to Informix Red Brick Data Warehouses, perfect for Red Brick consultants, customers and those evaluating Red Brick′s software for adoption. The book covers key Red Brick features necessary for building a data warehouse through its complete lifecycle, beginning with planning the project, modeling the database, building and loading the database, and maintaining the data warehouse in the future. A case study is used that you will build upon with each major area to create a sample data warehouse. Sample forms and documents are provided on the CD–ROM.
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About the Author
Robert J. Hocutt, a former principal consultant with Red Brick Systems, continues to consult in the data warehousing industry. He began working with Red Brick Decision Server products in 1993 while in charge of data warehousing for a chain of 450 convenience stores.
From the Back Cover
The Official Guide to Informix®/Red Brick® Build a State–of–the–Art Data Warehouse Data Warehousing Written in collaboration with Informix, this comprehensive guide shows you step–by–step how to harness the power of Red Brick data warehouses and deliver timely, targeted information to your organization. Robert J. Hocutt, a veteran Red Brick consultant, uses a telecommunications example throughout the book to illustrate the entire lifecycle of a data warehouse project, from planning and design to construction, deployment, and management. Along the way, he explains in detail how to work with Red Brick concepts and tools including configuration, parallelism, RISQL functions, Vista, and query engine and maximize the decision–support capabilities of your data warehouse. Proven Solutons to Data Warehousing Challenges
- Understand data warehouse fundamentals
- Set up a data warehouse project team and gather business requirements
- Design dimensional models to organize data for fast retrieval
- Minimize index space and optimize performance using Red Brick indexing tools and techniques
- Load data into your data warehouse quickly using TMU and PTMU
- Harness RISQL functions to answer common business questions SQL can't
- Boost efficiency with parallel queries on demand
- Streamline query performance using Vista aggregate navigation
- Example data mart, with data and scripts
- Perl scripts to generate larger data sets
- Sample forms and documents
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