Chapter 51. SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services

SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services (SSAS) continues to expand with numerous data warehousing, data mining, and online analytical processing (OLAP)–rich tools and technologies. Microsoft continues to attack the data warehousing/business intelligence (BI) market by pouring millions and millions of dollars into this area. Microsoft knows that the world is hungry for analytics and is betting the farm on it. As a part of its internal project named “Madison,” Microsoft has been acquiring other complementary ...

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