Oracle 10g Data Warehousing

"Oracle10gDataWarehousing"isaguidetousingtheDataWarehousefeaturesinthelatestversionofOracle-OracleDatabase10g.WrittenbypeopleontheOracledevelopmentteamthatdesignedandimplementedthecodeandbypeoplewithindustryexperienceimplementingwarehousesusingOracletechnology,thisthoroughlyupdatedandextendededitionprovidesaninsider'sviewofhowtheOracleDatabase10gsoftwareisbestusedforyourapplication.ItprovidesadetailedlookatthenewfeaturesofOracleDatabase10gandotherOracleproductsandhowtheseareusedinthedatawarehouse.ThisbookwillshowyouhowtodeploytheOracledatabaseandcorrectlyusethenewOracleDatabase10gfeaturesforyourdatawarehouse.ItcontainswalkthroughsandexamplesonhowtousetoolssuchasOracleDiscovererandReportstoquerythewarehouseandgeneratereportsthatcanbedeployedoverthewebandgainbetterinsightintoyourbusiness.Thishow-toguideprovidesstepbystepinstructionsincludingscreencapturestomakeiteasiertodesign,buildandoptimizeperformanceofthedatawarehouseordatamart.Itisa'musthave'referencefordatabasedevelopers,administratorsandITprofessionalswhowanttogettoworknowwithallofthenewestfeaturesofOracleDatabase10g.ItprovidesadetailedlookatthenewfeaturesofOracleDatabase10gandotherOracleproductsandhowtheseareusedinthedatawarehouse,including:howtousetheSummaryManagementfeatures,includingMaterializedViewsandqueryrewrite,tobesteffecttoradicallyimprovequeryperformance;howtodeploybusinessintelligencetotheWebtosatisfytoday'schanginganddemandingbusinessrequirements;usingOracleOLAPandDataMiningoptions;howtounderstandthewarehousehardwareenvironmentandhowitisusedbynewfeaturesinthedatabaseincludinghowtoimplementahighavailabilitywarehouseenvironment;and,usingthenewmanagementinfrastructureinOracleDatabase10gandhowthishelpsyoutomanageyourwarehouseenvironment.