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What is the key difference between data in a data warehouse and data in the operational environment?
What is the key difference between data in a data warehouse and data in the operational environment?
- Data in the warehouse is organized for day-to-day operations, analysis, and reporting (correct)
- Data in the warehouse is unorganized and difficult to access
- Data in the operational environment is structured for long-term storage and historical analysis
- Data in the operational environment is clustered to facilitate business insights and forecasts
What is the main purpose of data warehousing?
What is the main purpose of data warehousing?
- To manage data for day-to-day operations and reporting
- To analyze data and generate forecasts based on the trends over time
- To serve as the primary database for operational business systems
- To collect, organize, and manage data from different sources to provide meaningful business insights (correct)
What is the primary goal of mapping the data warehouse to a multiprocessor architecture?
What is the primary goal of mapping the data warehouse to a multiprocessor architecture?
- To enhance real-time transaction processing capabilities
- To reduce the storage space required for the data warehouse
- To improve query performance and scalability (correct)
- To simplify the process of data extraction and transformation
What function does a data warehouse serve in today's business environment?
What function does a data warehouse serve in today's business environment?
What is the role of metadata in a data warehouse?
What is the role of metadata in a data warehouse?
How does data warehousing contribute to business decision-making?
How does data warehousing contribute to business decision-making?
What is the foundation of the data warehousing environment?
What is the foundation of the data warehousing environment?
Which components are mainly used for performing conversions, summarizations, and all the changes needed to transform data into a unified format in the data warehouse?
Which components are mainly used for performing conversions, summarizations, and all the changes needed to transform data into a unified format in the data warehouse?
What are the challenges that the Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) tools have to deal with?
What are the challenges that the Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) tools have to deal with?
What functionality does the Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) Tools include?
What functionality does the Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) Tools include?
Which type of database is used to overcome limitations placed because of the relational Data Warehouse Models?
Which type of database is used to overcome limitations placed because of the relational Data Warehouse Models?
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