According to Leonard Palomino, new general manager of Informix's data warehousing division, the move should enable the company to cope with a wider scale of data warehousing and ecommerce projects "from the smallest datamart to the largest Unix...
Data warehouses are proving to be central to marketing and ecommerce strategies. Many UK companies are discovering how the potential of their data warehousing projects can be fulfilled, according to a survey released today from MicroStrategy.
Electrical retailer, Comet, has picked Sequent to provide it with a data warehouse to store and analyse information about its customers. The system uses a Sequent NUMA-Q enterprise server, kept on Comet's premises but maintained remotely from...
BT has chosen IBM and storage company, EMC, to set up a £5m 13TB data warehouse to store and manage customer information. It will use Numa-Q servers and EMC Symmetrix Enterprise Storage systems. Before finalising the contract, BT asked the...
This term is commonly used in reference to data warehousing. This is part of the data warehousing process. Data warehousing involves centrally storing critical business information in a form that enables users (other than just programmers) to view...
Data warehouses are updated with periodic snapshots of operational data which are 'cleaned' before being loaded into the warehouse. Whilst this latency is generally acceptable for trend analysis and forecasting, traditional data warehouses simply...