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Data Warehousing. at Avondale College. Presented by: Date:. David Heise 29 November, 1996. DW01. Welcome & Summary. Background COMP820 work-related assignment EIS proposal to DEET MComp Data Warehousing Project Overview. 1. Welcome & Summary. DW02. Overview. Welcome & Summary
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Data Warehousing at Avondale College Presented by: Date: David Heise 29 November, 1996 DW01
Welcome & Summary • Background • COMP820 work-related assignment • EIS proposal to DEET • MComp Data Warehousing Project • Overview 1. Welcome & Summary DW02
Overview • Welcome & Summary • Definition • Importance of Data Warehousing • Decision Support Stages • Data Warehousing - The Data View • Data Warehousing - The Process View • Some Terms • Data Warehousing Issues 1. Welcome & Summary DW03
Definition A data warehouse is a: • Subject oriented • Integrated • Time-variant • Nonvolatile collection of data in support of management decisions. Inmon, W.H. Building the Data Warehouse. 1993. DW04 2. Definition
Importance of Data Warehousing • See definition • Adds ad hoc reporting & analysis • Relieves development burden on IT • Improves performance for complex queries • Relieves OLTP processing burden • Converts corporate data into strategic information DW05 3. Importance of Data Warehousing
Sophistication Information Discovery Multi-Dimensional Analysis More Strategic Decision Making Data Interpretation Data Enquiry More Operational Decision Making Two Three Four Stage: One Decision Support Stages 4. Decision Support Stages DW06
: End User PowerPlay Operational System Production Data - VAX RMS, Databus : Data Warehouse End User Impromptu Operational System External Data - PC, Hardcopy : End User Impromptu Data Warehouse Database The Data View DW07 5. The Data View
Operational Metadata User Metadata and Information Objects VAX RMS Use! Access to Operational Data VAX Databus : Find and Understand Transform & Distribute Data Warehouse PC Data Hardcopy Data and Process Flow Management and Automation The Process View 6. The Process View DW08
Some Terms • OLTP OnLine Transaction Processing • OLAP OnLine Analytical Processing • MDD Multi-Dimensional Database • ROLAP Relational OLAP 7. Some Terms DW09
Data Warehousing Issues • Establishing needs • Mapping goals • Data warehouse design • Security • Data ownership • Data responsibility • Data integration and cleanup • Translating data • Establishing granularity 8. Data Warehousing Issues DW10
The EndConclusions Thank You DW11