When it comes to analyzing data, pulling the information from a data mart as opposed to a data warehouse or external data sources can save companies time and produce more targeted results. The idea of ...

Users are generally on their own when it comes to building the meta data foundation for data marts due to the lack of centralized repositories or standards for meta data content/formats. Here are a ...

As companies work to integrate new and legacy application systems, the cost of that effort continues to climb – already it consumes about 35% of the total cost of installing, writing or modifying an ...

At BIDMC, our clinical systems are written in a hierarchical database called Cache - a very fast transactional system with great reliability and disaster recovery features. However, for population ...

A subset of a data warehouse for a single department or function. A data mart may have tens of gigabytes of data rather than hundreds of gigabytes for the entire enterprise. See data warehouse. THIS ...

The semiconductor industry produces around 150 chips per person each year. With them comes massive data, generated from chip design, fabrication facilities, testing processes and supply chain ...

Your data is the most valuable commodity your company has, and at this very moment, thieves are plotting to steal it from you. The rise of cloud storage means businesses can access files and documents ...