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Star Schema The Complete Reference
By Christopher Adamson
£38.99
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Description
Star Schema: The Complete Reference by Christopher Adamson is an essential guide that delves into the intricacies of data warehousing, focusing on the star schema model. This comprehensive resource provides readers with a thorough understanding of the star schema's importance in designing efficient databases and enhancing data retrieval processes.
The Story
In this book, Adamson expertly navigates the fundamentals of data warehousing, illuminating how star schemas facilitate business intelligence and analytical processes. Through detailed explanations, practical examples, and insightful illustrations, readers will gain a solid grasp of the concepts behind data modelling and the significant role that star schemas play in optimising data architecture.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity and Precision: Adamson's writing is renowned for its clarity, making complex topics accessible to both novices and seasoned professionals.
- Real-World Applications: The book bridges theory and practice, providing case studies and practical applications that resonate with readers.
- Comprehensive Coverage: With an in-depth look at star schema design and implementation, it serves as both a reference guide and a learning tool.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for data professionals, including data architects, database administrators, and business analysts, who wish to enhance their understanding of data warehousing concepts. Additionally, those interested in other works by Christopher Adamson, such as Data Warehousing for Dummies, will find this title to be an invaluable addition to their library.
"Star Schema: The Complete Reference is a definitive guide that transforms the way we think about data warehousing." - A Reader's Perspective
Book details
- Author
- Christopher Adamson
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Imprint
- Osborne/McGraw-Hill
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 510
- ISBN-13
- 9780071744324
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Business, Reference
- Dimensions
- 230 × 186 × 26 mm
- Weight
- 918 g
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