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Data Explosion - definition(s)

Data Explosion - A term given to express the increase in stored data when using MultiDimensional Database Systems. The amount of data stored in these systems is often a multiple of the size of the raw data entered into the systems from the existing operational databases. Hence, the data undergoes an Explosion to several times (or many times) its original size.

[Category=Data Warehousing ]

Source: Sun.com, 22 July 2010 10:28:45, http://www.sun.com/third-party/dw/brochures/67198.Acrobat.pdf External


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Data Explosion - A term given to express the increase in stored data when using MultiDimensional Database Systems. The amount of data stored in these systems is often a multiple of the size of the raw data entered into the systems from the existing operational databases. Hence, the data undergoes an Explosion to several times (or many times) its original size.

[Category=Data Warehousing ]

Source: Aexis Business Intelligence, 18 November 2010 09:40:40, http://www.aexis.eu/DataWarehouse-Glossary/ External


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