Data Virtualization for Business Intelligence Systems

Revolutionizing Data Integration for Data Warehouses

von Rick F. Van Der Lans

296 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Data virtualization can help you accomplish your goals with more flexibility and agility. Learn what it is and how and why it should be used with Data Virtualization for Business Intelligence Systems. In this book, expert author Rick van der Lans explains how data virtualization servers work, what techniques to use to optimize access to various data sources and how these products can be applied in different projects. You'll learn the difference is between this new form of data integration and older forms, such as ETL and replication, and gain a clear understanding of how data virtualization really works. Data Virtualization for Business Intelligence Systems outlines the advantages and disadvantages of data virtualization and illustrates how data virtualization should be applied in data warehouse environments. You'll come away with a comprehensive understanding of how data virtualization will make data warehouse environments more flexible and how it make developing operational BI applications easier. Van der Lans also describes the relationship between data virtualization and related topics, such as master data management, governance, and information management, so you come away with a big-picture understanding as well as all the practical know-how you need to virtualize your data.

• Reihe: Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc.
• ISBN: 9780123944252
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.08.2012
• Größe: 238 x 192 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Inc