Re: Data Warehousing

Posted in 1998

joshi — Sun, 27 Dec 1998 15:24:08 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Data Warehousing is a process that lets business users create adhoc/customized reports to suit their own needs. It is a new trend in IS industry. To business users such reporting facility provides information needed for decision making. Narkinsky, Pat <Pat.Narkinsky@rivhs.com> wrote in article <6hnk69$igo$1@news.xmission.com>... > > Data Warehousing is a buzzword whereby software and hardware vendors can > sell a lot of tremendously expensive software and hardware to the kind > of people who only read the "executive summary" (thinking that ignorance > makes a good executive.) See also: Intranet, Open Systems, and Windows > NT. > > Patrick > > -- > J. Patrick Narkinsky Riverside Health System Information Systems > Pat.narkinsky@rivhs.com (757)594-3105 x 232 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jamie [SMTP:jamie@cim.co.uk] > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 1998 5:55 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Data Warehousing > > Can somebody please explain to me in as much detail as possible what > Data Warehousing is???????? > > > i will be very grateful. > > Jamie >