Contents at a
Glance
Chapter 1 Introducing the Kimball Lifecycle 1
Chapter 2 Launching and Managing the Project/Program 15
Chapter 3 Collecting the Requirements 63
Chapter 4 Introducing the Technical Architecture 109
Chapter 5 Creating the Architecture Plan and Selecting Products 179
Chapter 6 Introducing Dimensional Modeling 233
Chapter 7 Designing the Dimensional Model 287
Chapter 8 Designing the Physical Database and Planning for
Performance 327
Chapter 9 Introducing Extract, Transformation, and Load 369
Chapter 10 Designing and Developing the ETL System 425
Chapter 11 Introducing Business Intelligence Applications 473
Chapter 12 Designing and Developing Business Intelligence
Applications 505
Chapter 13 Deploying and Supporting the DW/BI System 541
Chapter 14 Expanding the DW/BI System 579
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