The dynamic of the data warehousing business has caused centralized data warehouses to be increasingly supplemented with data marts, with data stores of diverse type and content, with specialized application servers, with design and metadata repositories, and with Internet, intranet, and extranet front-ends. For those interested in data mining software, this site contains alphabetically listed software solutions from a variety of sources, including vendors and individuals. Inc. Published in 1996, this paper suggests to developers and administrators that the traditionally separate OLAP and data mining processes should merge to form a more complete decision support solution. Manually entering this information into an Excel spreadsheet was becoming more and more arduous, as their customer base grew. Learn how their new datawarehousing, metadata, and analytical tools do this work with speed and efficiency and provide opportunity for further customer personalization.
Special emphasis is placed on data quality and cleansing.
This 5-page white paper offers management some good ideas on how to define utility in, improve efficiency of, and discover effectiveness in a data warehouse. This was originally a live call-in program. A presentation from the KDD'98 data mining conference. But over the last two years since being freed, Teradata has been able to get its act back together again. This is an analysis of the past, present, and future of the company.