10 Questions
What is the primary purpose of business intelligence infrastructure?
To collect and store data from the business environment
What does the term 'structured data' refer to in the context of business intelligence?
Data in predefined formats and models such as a database
What is the main purpose of business analytics toolset in the BI environment?
To analyze and present data to managers for decision making
What does the delivery platform in the BI environment refer to?
MIS, DSS, ESS
Why is it important for businesses to integrate both structured and unstructured data in the BI environment?
So that the data can be analyzed and used by human decision makers
What percentage of time do workers spend on searching, finding, and assessing unstructured data?
30–40%
What type of data cannot be stored in predictably ordered columns and rows in relational database systems?
Unstructured data
What is metadata?
Data that provides information about other data
What limits the searchability of unstructured textual data?
Physical access to data
What forms the underlying foundation of business intelligence?
Powerful database system
Test your knowledge of business intelligence, including warehousing, integrating, reporting, and analyzing data from the business environment, as well as big data. Explore the foundation infrastructure for collecting, storing, cleaning, and making relevant information available to managers.
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