Data Warehouse Design: Modern Principles and Methodologies

The first book to apply the modern principles of software engineering to building data warehouses Written by a team of global experts, this book explains how to design next-generation data warehouses using a structured approach inspired by the modern principles of software engineering. All of the design techniques featured in the book are placed within a practical framework so that solutions can be applied immediately. Data Warehouse Design: Modern Principles and Methodologies explains how to transform databases into data warehouses, allowing organizations to integrate and analyze data across the enterprise in order to make informed business decisions. The CD contains a CASE (computer aided software engineering) tool developed by the authors which implements the discussed methodologies in a practical way.