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  2. Data warehouse - Wikipedia

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    Data Warehouse and Data mart overview, with Data Marts shown in the top right. In computing, a data warehouse (DW or DWH), also known as an enterprise data warehouse (EDW), is a system used for reporting and data analysis and is a core component of business intelligence. [1] Data warehouses are central repositories of data integrated from ...

  3. Measure (data warehouse) - Wikipedia

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    In a data warehouse, a measure is a property on which calculations (e.g., sum, count, average, minimum, maximum) can be made. A measure can either be categorical ...

  4. Dimensional fact model - Wikipedia

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    A cross-dimensional attribute is a dimensional or descriptive attribute whose value is defined by the combination of two or more dimensional attributes, possibly belonging to different hierarchies. For example, if a product value added tax (VAT) depends both on the product category and on the country where the product is sold, you can use a ...

  5. Star schema - Wikipedia

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    Consider a database of sales, perhaps from a store chain, classified by date, store and product. The image of the schema to the right is a star schema version of the sample schema provided in the snowflake schema article. Fact_Sales is the fact table and there are three dimension tables Dim_Date, Dim_Store and Dim_Product.

  6. Dimensional modeling - Wikipedia

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    The process of dimensional modeling builds on a 4-step design method that helps to ensure the usability of the dimensional model and the use of the data warehouse. The basics in the design build on the actual business process which the data warehouse should cover. Therefore, the first step in the model is to describe the business process which ...

  7. Dimension (data warehouse) - Wikipedia

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    A common data warehouse example involves sales as the measure, with customer and product as dimensions. In each sale a customer buys a product. The data can be sliced by removing all customers except for a group under study, and then diced by grouping by product. A dimensional data element is similar to a categorical variable in statistics.

  8. Amazon workers authorize strike at company's first-ever ...

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    Thousands of Amazon workers at the company's first-ever unionized warehouse voted to authorize a strike on Friday, claiming the tech giant has refused to recognize the union and negotiate a ...

  9. Bill Inmon - Wikipedia

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    Inmon created the accepted definition of what a data warehouse is - a subject oriented, nonvolatile, integrated, time variant collection of data in support of management's decisions. Compared with the approach of the other pioneering architect of data warehousing, Ralph Kimball , Inmon's approach is often characterized as a top-down approach.