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Oracle business intelligence applications : deliver value through rapid implementations /

"Provide actionable business intelligence across the enterprise to enable informed decision making and streamlined business processes. Oracle BI Applications: Deliver Value through Rapid Implementations shows how to justify, configure, customize, and extend this complete package of BI solutions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, S. (Simon)
Otros Autores: Hutchinson, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : [Place of publication not identified] : McGraw-Hill Education ; Oracle Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • About the Authors
  • About the Technical Editor
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • From Simon Miller
  • From Will Hutchinson
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Crash Course in Data Warehouse Survival
  • The History of BI Applications
  • Simon Miller's Experiences
  • Will Hutchinson's Experiences
  • Requirements for a BI Application
  • Types of BI Applications (Kimball vs. Inmon)
  • Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Approach
  • Operational Reporting vs. Analytical Applications
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 2: Don't Reinvent Any Wheels
  • Data Warehouse Primer
  • What Is a BI Application?
  • Why Buy, When You Can Build?
  • Creating a Work Estimation Model
  • Roadmap to a Custom Built Solution
  • Design and Develop the Project Plan
  • Develop a Competency Center Around Design and Architecture Best Practices
  • Gather Detailed Requirements
  • Perform Source System Analysis
  • Perform Architectural Design
  • Design the Physical Data Model
  • Design the Logical Data Model and Review It with End Users
  • Define Security Integration Requirements
  • Design Test Plan
  • Design the BI Semantic Layer
  • Design ETL
  • Develop ETL
  • Test ETL
  • Develop Reports
  • Document the Application
  • Perform Power-User Training on the BI Platform
  • Perform Rollout to Production
  • Test Performance and Tuning
  • Perform End-User Training
  • Bringing It All Together with a Prebuilt Solution
  • Common Objections to BI Applications
  • I Already Have a Specific Technology Investment
  • I Have Different Data Sources, Not All Oracle
  • I Only Need a Handful of Reports
  • What About My Existing Data Warehouse?
  • I Need to Implement EBS First
  • How Do I Know This Will Be a Good Fit?
  • I Can Build It Myself
  • I Need an MDM Solution First
  • My Data Is Too Dirty to Report On
  • I Don't Know What My Requirements Are and Users Can't Define What They Want
  • BI Applications Are Too Expensive
  • What Happened to Discoverer and Daily Business Intelligence (DBI)?
  • I Don't Want to Hire an Implementer
  • What's the Point of Implementing a Prebuilt Application If I Have to Customize?
  • I Already Have OBIEE, So Why Do I Need a BI Application?
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3: Oracle BI Applications Architecture
  • OBIEE Dashboard
  • OBIEE Ad-hoc Queries
  • OBIEE and the Semantic Layer
  • Physical Layer
  • Business Model and Mapping Layer
  • Presentation Layer
  • DAC: Execution Plan and Dependencies
  • Informatica: Mapping Walkthrough
  • Universal Adaptors
  • SDE Mappings
  • SIL Mappings
  • PLP Mappings
  • Oracle SQL Developer: Physical Data Model
  • What's New with DAC 11g
  • Security
  • Upgrade Considerations
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: Exalytics: Go Fast, Not Slow
  • Primer on Data Warehouse Tuning
  • Who's in Control of the Data Design?
  • DBA Objections
  • Picking the Right Aggregates
  • How to Implement
  • How to Maintain, Monitor, and Refine
  • Shifting Priorities Within a Month, Quarter, or Year
  • Enter Exalytics