Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2016, Fourth Edition

Brian Larson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

880 Seiten

2016 | 4th edition
McGraw-Hill Education (Verlag)
978-1-259-64148-0 (ISBN)

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Master the powerful BI tools available in Microsoft SQL Server 2016Enable informed, timely decision making across any type of organization using the expert tips and best practices contained in this hands-on guide. Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2016, Fourth Edition, fully explains how to effectively develop, customize, and distribute meaningful information.

Thoroughly revised for Microsoft SQL Server 2016, the book shows, step-by-step, how to configure and populate databases, analyze the data, and deliver actionable business intelligence. You will discover how to build data marts, create BI Semantic Models, work with the MDX and DAX languages, and share insights using the latest Microsoft client tools. Microsoft BI Cloud, mobile client tools, and forecasting techniques are also covered in this comprehensive resource.

• Example scenarios place the BI concepts and tools in real-world contexts
• Sample code in the book is available for download though the companion website
• Written by a Microsoft Certified Partner and experienced author

Brian Larson (Arden Hills, MN) served as a contract member of the Reporting Services development team and contributed to the code base. He has contributed to SQL Server Magazine and is the Chief of Technology for Superior Consulting Services. With over 18 years of experience in the computer industry, and 14 years as a software development consultant, Brian is an MCSD as well as an MCDBA, and has authored and delivered training curriculum for SQL Server 2000 and C#.NET as well as numerous custom applications.

Part 1: Business Intelligence
Chapter 1: Equipping the Organization for Effective Decision Making
Chapter 2: Making the Most of What You've Got--Using Business Intelligence
Chapter 3: Seeking for the Source--The Source of Business Intelligence
Chapter 4: Two, Two, Two Model in One--The BI Semantic Model
Chapter 5: First Steps--Beginning the Development of Business Intelligence

Part 2: Defining Business Intelligence Structures
Chapter 6: Building Foundations--Creating the Data Marts
Chapter 7: Transformers--Integration Services Structure and Components
Chapter 8: Fill'er Up--Using Integration Services for Populating Data Marts

Part 3: Working with a Tabular BI Semantic Model
Chapter 9: Setting the Table--Creating a Tabular BI Semantic Model
Chapter 10: A Fancy Table--Tabular BI Semantic Model Advanced Features

Part 4: Working with a Multidimensional BI Semantic Model
Chapter 11: Cubism--Measures and Dimensions
Chapter 12: Bells and Whistles--Special Features of OLAP Cubes
Chapter 13: Writing a New Script--MDX Scripting
Chapter 14: Pulling It Out and Building It Up--MDX Queries

Part 5: Modeling and Visualization with Power BI
Chapter 15: Power BI Modeling
Chapter 16: Power BI Reporting

Part 6: Delivering
Chapter 17: Special Delivery--Microsoft Business Intelligence Client Tools
Chapter 18: Let's Get Together--Integrating Business Intelligence with Your Applications

Erscheinungsdatum	16.11.2016
Zusatzinfo	125 Illustrations
Verlagsort	OH
Sprache	englisch
Maße	188 x 231 mm
Gewicht	1487 g
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Datenbanken ► SQL Server
	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Software Entwicklung
	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10	1-259-64148-1 / 1259641481
ISBN-13	978-1-259-64148-0 / 9781259641480
Zustand	Neuware