Part VI. Data Warehousing in the Not-too-Distant Future

Data Warehousing in the Not-too-Distant Future

In this part . . .

You may think of data warehousing as old technology. However, data warehousing is changing — right before your eyes.

Five to ten years from now, you're likely to implement a data warehouse in a way that's much different from how you do it today. You'll have to make the leap from today's generation of data warehousing to a new generation of technologies and architectures.

Be prepared: Read this part of the book to see what's coming soon and what these new data warehousing models mean to you.

Oh, yeah — you might also want to visit some of the Internet sites mentioned in this part to get a very real sense of what's coming.

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