Chapter 6
Analysis Services
Information in this chapter:
• Logging into Analysis Services
• Securing Analysis Services Objects
• Summary
Logging into Analysis Services
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services is a different kind of database engine from the traditional database engine that database administrators are used to working with. Analysis Services is designed as an Online Analysis Processing (OLAP) database engine. This database engine is especially designed for large amounts of data analysis and pre-aggregation of data.
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services was introduced in SQL Server 7 and it has been constantly improved release after release up through and including the SQL Server 2012 release. While the Microsoft SQL Server database ...
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