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T: 051 401 2754 [email protected] www.ufs.ac.za/it
RIS625 – DATA WAREHOUSING AND MINING
Dr. Eduan Kotzé
30 January 2013
MODULE OBJECTIVE
• Learn the fundamentals of data warehousing and dimensional modeling and how to apply the knowledge of database systems (3rd year) in data warehouses.
• Learn the fundamentals of Extraction-Transformation-
Loading (ETL) and apply the knowledge in SQL Server Data Tools.
• Deliver a SQL*2012 Data Warehouse solution loaded with external data that will be provided.
DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT
• SQL Server 2012• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)• SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
– (SSDT is just a specialized use of the familiar Visual Studio 2010).
ASSESSMENT
• Written Examination (60%)
• Data Warehouse Project (30%)
• Class Tests (10%)
PRESCRIBED BOOK (FOR RIS622 AS WELL) Data Warehousing Fundamentals
For IT Professionals
2nd Edition
Paulray Ponniah
Wiley Computer Publishing
New Jersey
2010
ISBN: 978-0-470-46207-2
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SUPPLEMENTARY BOOK
Professional Microsoft SQL Server
2012 Integration Services
Brian Knight, Erik Veerman,
Jessica M. Moss, Mike Davis, Chris Rock
Wiley
Indianapolis, IN
2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-10112-4
RIS622 (ADVANCED DATABASES)
• More practical application of DW/BI• Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) cubes in
SSAS• Data mining in SSAS (Clustering, Neural
Networks and Decision Trees)• No written examination.• Develop a BI tool in C#.
T: 051 401 2754 [email protected] www.ufs.ac.za/it
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