Aggregate — may refer to: * Aggregate (composite), in materials science, a component of a composite material used to resist compressive stress * Construction aggregate, materials used in construction, including sand, gravel, crushed stone, slag, or recycled… … Wikipedia
Data warehouse — Overview In computing, a data warehouse (DW) is a database used for reporting and analysis. The data stored in the warehouse is uploaded from the operational systems. The data may pass through an operational data store for additional operations… … Wikipedia
Data Intensive Computing — is a class of parallel computing applications which use a data parallel approach to processing large volumes of data typically terabytes or petabytes in size and typically referred to as Big Data. Computing applications which devote most of their … Wikipedia
Data mining — Not to be confused with analytics, information extraction, or data analysis. Data mining (the analysis step of the knowledge discovery in databases process,[1] or KDD), a relatively young and interdisciplinary field of computer science[2][3] is… … Wikipedia
aggregate — (collectivity). Large collections of people may act as groups, with some degree of common purpose, but they may also act as non organized collectivities, or aggregates. For example, an audience or crowd may be said to be an aggregate, in so far… … Dictionary of sociology
Data Mining Extensions — (DMX) is a query language for Data Mining Models supported by Microsoft s SQL Server Analysis Services product. Like SQL, it supports a data definition language, data manipulation language and a data query language, all three with SQL like syntax … Wikipedia
Data transformation — Data transformation/Source transformation Concepts metadata · data mapping data transformation · model transf … Wikipedia
Data Vault Modeling — is a database modeling method that is designed to provide historical storage of data coming in from multiple operational systems. It is also a method of looking at historical data that, apart from the modeling aspect, deals with issues such as… … Wikipedia
Data extraction — is the act or process of retrieving data out of (usually unstructured or poorly structured) data sources for further data processing or data storage (data migration). The import into the intermediate extracting system is thus usually followed by… … Wikipedia
Data mart — A data mart (DM) is the access layer of the data warehouse (DW) environment that is used to get data out to the users. The DM is a subset of the DW, usually oriented to a specific business line or team. Contents 1 Terminology 2 Design schemas 3… … Wikipedia
Data dictionary — Not to be confused with Dictionary (data structure). A data dictionary, or metadata repository, as defined in the IBM Dictionary of Computing, is a centralized repository of information about data such as meaning, relationships to other data,… … Wikipedia