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George Washington University Reduces Data Warehouse Development Costs Using Informatica

Overview The George Washington University, independent academic institution, was chartered by the Congress of the United States in 1821. Today, the University's enrollment totals more than 19,000 undergraduate and graduate students in nine schools. The company wanted to build a student data warehouse by consolidating all student information across all campuses. The company deployed Informatica PowerCenter.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Informatica	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2009	Downloads	1
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Knowledge and Data Management, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Data Sharing and Integration

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