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Data Modeling
DEFINITION: Also see: Unified Modeling Language (UML).Data modeling is the analysis of data objects that are used in a business or other context and the identification of the relationships among these data objects. Data modeling is a first step in doing object-oriented programming. As a result of data modeling, you can then define the classes that provide the templates for program objects.A simple approach … Definition continues below.
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Building a Business Case for Data Governance: Ten Critical Steps sponsored by Information Builders WHITE PAPER: This resource counts down 10 key steps that will help you build the business case for data governance in your organization. Also inside, learn about tools and tactics that will ensure your data governance project is a success. Posted: 01 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Content Management \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Security \| Data Stewardship \| Information Governance \| Information Management

Visual Analytics Visually explore your data for better, faster insights, create reports and share results to the Web and mobiledevices sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a visual analytics tool that combines an easy-to-use, dynamic interface with powerful in-memory technology to enable all types of user to visually explore data, execute analytic correlations, understand what the data means, and deliver the results quickly wherever needed via Web reports and mobile devices. Posted: 26 Mar 2013 \| Published: 26 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Center Management \| Data Classification \| Data Collection \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Visualization \| Data Visualization Software

Unlocking Business Value with Data Governance, Data Architecture, and Metadata Management sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the root causes of data centralization failure and reviews data governance best practices that your organization can use to avoid such failures. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Warehouses \| SAP (Product) \| Software Development Life-Cycles

Game-Changing AnalyticsHow IT Executives Can Use Analytics to Create Innovation and Business Success sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, explore the changing role of the CIO and the importance of speed of knowledge in the new data economy. See how CIOs can drive analytics platforms to add value to their companies. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Visualization

Data Visualization Techniques: From Basics to Big Data with SAS® Visual Analytics sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, explore the importance and possibilities for big data visualisation, and how your business can optimise its relationship with data through smart interfaces and user-oriented presentation. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Acquisition Hardware \| Data Communications Services \| Data Modeling \| Data Visualization \| Data Visualization Software

Enabling the Analytic Organization sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: SAS and IDG set out to discover how businesses should make the best use of their data and IT's role in this process by questioning IT management on their use of analytics and their involvement in it. This paper illustrates the major gap that exists between data-driven companies that embrace analytics and those that do not. Posted: 06 Jul 2012 \| Published: 06 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Security \| Information Management \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Managers

Building a performance system for IT sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Today’s enterprises should have a performance system—a means to transparently measure and manage progress against business goals. This white paper documents the requirements of an effective IT performance system and introduces a set of KPIs and best practices that leaders within different IT domains can use to improve performance. Posted: 02 Mar 2012 \| Published: 02 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Activity Monitoring \| Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Dashboards \| Data Modeling \| Executive Information Systems \| IT Asset Management \| IT Governance \| Performance Testing \| Reporting Software

Top 10 Root Causes of Data Quality Problems sponsored by Talend WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the top ten root causes of data quality problems and suggests steps the business can implement to prevent them. Posted: 01 Aug 2011 \| Published: 01 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Migration \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Transaction Processing Services

Technical Visualization Workload Optimization sponsored by Adaptive Computing WHITE PAPER: Discover how a private technical compute cloud can help your business provide access to remote, full 3D technical visualization and rendering capabilities that can help to enhance collaboration and productivity. Posted: 04 Jun 2012 \| Published: 04 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Analytics \| Data Center Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Visualization \| Data Visualization Software \| Private Cloud

Windows Azure Storage: A Highly Available Cloud Storage Service with Strong Consistency sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about the architecture, data model, resource provisioning, load balancing, and replication systems of Windows Azure Storage (WAS), a scalable cloud storage system that provides customers with seemingly limitless data storage, access from anywhere at any time, and the ability to only pay for what they use. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Modeling \| Data Replication \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Load Balancing \| Windows Azure

Business Oriented Information Architecture sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines an information architecture (IA) and why it is useful in determining everything from the robustness of IT projects to testing business process scenarios to see if they satisfy the wide-ranging needs of your business. Read this now to learn more about IA, including its basic design, how to start your program and more. Posted: 17 Apr 2012 \| Published: 16 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Security \| Information Architects \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Security

Sybase PowerDesigner for information architecture sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how modeling information architecture (IA) can help reduce the costs associated with data management. Read this now and learn about the benefits of implementing IA and how Sybase's option offers modeling support for database design and enterprise architecture. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 16 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Sybase (Product)

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 30 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Data Modeling \| Data Warehouses \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Databases \| Hardware \| Hardware Management \| OLTP \| Oracle (Product)

Enterprise Data Modeling: 7 Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the obstacles of enterprise data modeling. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Architectures \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Modeling Languages \| Data Stewardship \| Data Visualization \| Data Warehouses \| Database Management \| Databases

Fast-Tracking Data Warehousing & BI Projects via Intelligent Data Modeling sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will learn intelligent data modeling practices to design and deliver superior business intelligence (BI) faster, the characteristics and benefits of intelligent data modeling and how to promote the use of data models to fast-track data warehouse and BI projects. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Published: 19 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Center Networking \| Data Management \| Data Migration \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Data Warehouses \| Databases

Data Warehousing 2.0- Modeling and Metadata Strategies for Next Generation Architectures sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper and learn how the data warehouse, metadata and modeling environment will be transformed in the next few years — and what you need to do to leverage it for your business, the major components of DW 2.0 architectures, and key modeling and metadata management strategies for DW 2.0. Posted: 26 Jan 2012 \| Published: 19 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Storage \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Data Warehouses

A Usability Comparison of the Top Three Data Modeling Tools sponsored by CA ERwin from CA Technologies WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get a comparison of data modeling tools. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Modeling \| ETL (Software) \| Metadata

Fast-Tracking Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Projects via Intelligent Data Modeling sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Often times Business Intelligence (BI) projects miss the mark with their business users because the proper documenting of required data and related business rules is not executed. This paper looks at fast-tracking data warehousing and BI projects using data modeling. Posted: 15 Jun 2011 \| Published: 01 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Modeling \| Data Modeling Languages \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Data Warehouses

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. Posted: 25 Apr 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Data Modeling \| Data Warehouses \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Databases \| Hardware \| Hardware Configuration Management \| Hardware Management \| OLTP \| Oracle (Product)

ERwin in the Cloud: How Data Modeling Supports Database as a Service (DaaS) Implementations sponsored by CA ERwin from CA Technologies WHITE PAPER: Cloud Computing is an emerging market, and there exist an increasing number of companies that are implementing the cloud model, products and services. Read this white paper to find out more about this exciting new technology. Posted: 20 Apr 2011 \| Published: 20 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management

Improving Data Quality Through Data Modeling sponsored by CA ERwin from CA Technologies WHITE PAPER: Enterprise data is largely falling short of a standard that makes it possible to utilize in how business will be conducted in the next decade. Most enterprise data is “adequate” for basic operational needs today. Download this paper to learn how to get the most out of your enterprise data. Posted: 20 Apr 2011 \| Published: 20 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Enterprise Content Management

Ten Things to Avoid in a Data Model sponsored by CA ERwin from CA Technologies WHITE PAPER: The construction of a data model is one of the more difficult tasks of software engineering and is often pivotal to the success or failure of a project. Many factors determine the effectiveness of a data model. In this white paper, industry expert Michael Blaha covers the Top 10 pitfalls to avoid - from both the strategy and detail perspective. Posted: 20 Apr 2011 \| Published: 20 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality

Sybase IQ Powers Predictive Analytics sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company WHITE PAPER: Sybase IQ is a market-leading analytics server which enables organizations to perform deep analysis of massive amounts of data, accessed by multiple users requiring answers in real time. Posted: 25 Mar 2011 \| Published: 25 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Modeling \| Predictive Analytics \| Predictive Analytics Software

IBM InfoSphere DataStage Performance and Scalability Benchmark White Paper sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the performance and scalability potential of InfoSphere DataStage 8.1 based on a benchmark test simulating a data warehouse scenario. The benchmark is designed to use the profiled situation to provide insight about how InfoSphere DataStage addresses customers' key FAQs when designing their information integration architecture. Posted: 24 Mar 2011 \| Published: 24 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Compression \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Visualization \| Data Warehouses

Help Alleviate Batch Windows with Reliable, Timely Data Delivery sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the business issues that drive organizations to consider a real-time change data capture solution to optimize ETL processes. This helps alleviate batch windows to enable the delivery of timely, trusted information to the business. Posted: 24 Mar 2011 \| Published: 24 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Data Integration \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Migration \| Data Mining \| Data Modeling \| Data Quality \| Data Visualization \| Data Visualization Software

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DATA MODELING DEFINITION (continued): … to creating a data model that allows you to visualize the model is to draw a square (or any other symbol) to represent each individual data item that you know about (for example, a product or a product price) and then to express relationships between each of these data items with words such as "is part of" or "is used by" or "uses" and so forth. From such a total description, you can create a set of classes and subclasses that define all the general relationships. These then become the templates for objects that, when executed as a program, handle the variables of new transactions and other …
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