Data Warehouse Management

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Begins by defining data warehouse and describing the business uses for the technology. This is followed by a focus of data warehouse management. Three components of data warehouse management are examined. In addition, a discussion on the assurance of safety and privacy, which are needed to maintain the integrity of the data warehouse, is included. The discussion also focuses on the availability and reliability of the data warehouse. Finally the paper investigates different management tools that are used to maintain the data warehouse.

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"Data warehouses are an indispensable part of any global organization. Data warehouses are used to keep track of sales, inventory, and customer spending patterns. ("Data Warehousing") In fact, "a data warehouse may contain very different things, ranging from the traditional financial, manufacturing, order and customer data, through document, legal and project data, on to the brave new world of market data, press, multi-media, and links to Internet and Intranet web sites." (Barker 1998)"

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