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How OLAP and AI can enable better business

IBM Big Data Hub

Online analytical processing (OLAP) database systems and artificial intelligence (AI) complement each other and can help enhance data analysis and decision-making when used in tandem. As AI techniques continue to evolve, innovative applications in the OLAP domain are anticipated.

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Build an Amazon Redshift data warehouse using an Amazon DynamoDB single-table design

AWS Big Data

Deriving business insights by identifying year-on-year sales growth is an example of an online analytical processing (OLAP) query. These types of queries are suited for a data warehouse. Amazon Redshift is fully managed, scalable, cloud data warehouse.

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Navigating Data Entities, BYOD, and Data Lakes in Microsoft Dynamics

Jet Global

For more sophisticated multidimensional reporting functions, however, a more advanced approach to staging data is required. The Data Warehouse Approach. Data warehouses gained momentum back in the early 1990s as companies dealing with growing volumes of data were seeking ways to make analytics faster and more accessible.

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. The data sources used by a DSS could include relational data sources, cubes, data warehouses, electronic health records (EHRs), revenue projections, sales projections, and more.

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Complexity Drives Costs: A Look Inside BYOD and Azure Data Lakes

Jet Global

For more powerful, multidimensional OLAP-style reporting, however, it falls short. OLAP reporting has traditionally relied on a data warehouse. OLAP reporting based on a data warehouse model is a well-proven solution for companies with robust reporting requirements.

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

Improved employee satisfaction: Providing business users access to data without having to contact analysts or IT can reduce friction, increase productivity, and facilitate faster results. Whereas BI studies historical data to guide business decision-making, business analytics is about looking forward.

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Data Modeling 201 for the cloud: designing databases for data warehouses

erwin

Designing databases for data warehouses or data marts is intrinsically much different than designing for traditional OLTP systems. Accordingly, data modelers must embrace some new tricks when designing data warehouses and data marts. Figure 1: Pricing for a 4 TB data warehouse in AWS.