Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services Unleashed
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (958 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0672330016 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 888 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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She joined the Analysis Services team soon after its creation over 11 years ago. After the acquisition, Alexander led the development of Microsoft OLAP Server through all of its major releases prior to SSAS 2008. Irina Gorbach is a senior development lead at Microsoft. He is one of the architects of OLEDB for the OLAP standard and MDX language, and holds more than 30 patents in the area of multidimensional databases. Edward Melomed is one of the original membe
The authors have been involved with Analysis Services from its earliest days. Discover the new functionality introduced in Analysis Services 2008 including MDX enhancements and new DMV (dynamic memory views) Work with the Business Intelligence Development Studio, the new Dimension Editor, and Aggregation Designer interfaces Enjoy complete coverage of new Shared Scalable Databases scale-out infrastructure Learn the key concepts of multidimensional modeling Explore the multidimensional object model and its definition language Integrate multidimensional and relational databases Build client applications to access data in Analysis Services Unravel the inner workings of the server architecture, including main data structures, data processing, and query resolution algorithms Learn the m
Hands down . the best book on Analysis services Abhishek Srivastava I found this book to be extremely informative. I have read many other books on SSAS and I found that this book can tell you a lot about how SSAS really works. It also have an very wide and excellent coverage of topics which are seldom even discussed in many other SSAS books.Mind you that if you are a newbie this may be a bit too over. "Everything worth knowing about SSAS 2008" according to Ron Davis. OK, if you are a technologist and are inclined to write a book on a specific technology then read this most excellent book and see how it should be done. This explains everything about SSAS in finite details. I am writing a course on Microsoft BI and this is my reference of choice.. Wait for other SSAS 2008 I have thousands of hours of experience with SSAS 2000 and 2005. I think that SSAS is one of the best (if unappreciated) Microsoft products.I bought this book for one reason - it was the first one available. If you need one now, then get it. But be warned that it's not particularly good.The key problem is that the authors are fascina
As the foundation of the Microsoft Business Intelligence Strategy, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services provides users with faster access to data and even more tools for managing and analyzing data across multidimensional objects (databases, dimensions, cubes). Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services Unleashed is the ultimate guide for anyone who is planning to use the latest version of Analysis Services. It also provides valuable insight into the reasons behind the design decisions taken by the product development team. The authors have been involved with Analysis Services from its earliest days. It gives readers insight into the way Analysis Services functions, and explains practical methods for designing and creating multidimensional objects. They have documented in detail the internal features of Analysis Services 2008, explaining server architecture, main data structures, data processing, and query resolution algorithms. Discover the new functionality introduced in Analysis Services 2008 including MDX enhancements and new DMV (dynamic memory views) Work with the Business Intelligence Development Studio, the new Dimension Editor, and Aggregation Designer interfaces Enjoy complete coverage of new Shared Scalable Databases scale-out infrastructure Learn the key concepts of multidimensional modeling Explore the multidimensional object model and its definition language Integrat