Data Warehousing and Mining: A Comprehensive Guide for Students IT Professionals

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Databases today can range in size into the terabytes — more than 1,000,000,000,000 bytes of data. Within these masses of data lies hidden information of strategic importance. Innovative organizations worldwide are already using data mining to locate and appeal to higher-value customers, reconfigure their product offerings to increase sales and to minimize losses due to error or fraud. Data mining is a process that uses a variety of data analysis tools to discover patterns and relationships in data that may be used to make valid predictions. THE DATA MINING PROCESS, collecting, exploring, and selecting the right data is critically important. However data description alone cannot provide an action plan.

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CTR's report provides the necessary knowledge to develop and implement a successful data warehouse project. The report examines all aspects of data warehousing and offers step-by-step plans for data warehouse project development, including how to assemble an effective project team and effective data mining techniques. The report also reviews the key data warehousing technologies, products and vendors.