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Explains to database developers and managers why it is a good idea to split databases supporting an organization's operational needs from those supporting its informational and analytical needs; and details how to effect the split in the DEC VAX Rdb/VMS environment. Most of the discussion concerns issues and techniques, rather than technical matters. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
RDB - VMS: Developing a Data Warehouse
by William H. Inmon, Chuck KelleyDescribes techniques necessary to use DEC's Rdb technology to face the challenge of the '90s--how to store data to meet an organization's decision support needs and provide users with a common, simple, transparent access to information regardless of where it resides. Contains detailed discussions and analysis of major issues including why a split between operational… See more details below
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Describes techniques necessary to use DEC's Rdb technology to face the challenge of the '90s--how to store data to meet an organization's decision support needs and provide users with a common, simple, transparent access to information regardless of where it resides. Contains detailed discussions and analysis of major issues including why a split between operational and informational databases is necessary and how to accomplish it, the lack of data creditability, integration of DSS data and how Rdb technology fits with DSS needs.
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- ISBN-13:
- 9780894354298
- Publisher:
- Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
- Publication date:
- 02/01/1993
- Pages:
- 225
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