Data Warehousing Fundamentals for IT Professionals

Since the first edition of Data Warehousing Fundamentals, there has been an increase in enterprises either already having or in the process of obtaining the data warehousing programs. Data Warehousing Fundamentals not only explores important topics, like planning requirements, architecture, infrastructure, data preparation, and information delivery, but also the most up-to-date research on areas of technological improvements since the first edition. Additionally, Information Technologists will find expert advice, review questions, exercises, as well as an answer section are all included in this revised text.

Paulraj Ponniah, PHD, with over thirty years of experience as an IT consultant, has worked with such organizations as Texaco, Sotheby`s, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, NA Philips, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Panasonic, and Bantam Doubleday Dell. He specializes in the design and implementation of data warehouse and database systems. Dr. Ponniah has published three successful books and, as Adjunct Professor, continues to teach college courses in data warehousing and database design.