GLOSSARY: What is a data warehouse?

Data warehouse (English “data warehouse”) is a type of database that is used to storage, organization and management of large amounts of data from various sources in order to enable effective analysis and reporting. It is designed to support business intelligence, that is, so that organizations can gain valuable information for their strategic decision-making and planning.

Data warehouse in a nutshell:

• Collects data from various sources, for example, from a transaction database, CRM, ERP, external systems, etc.
• Acquired data cleans, removes duplicates, transforms is and edits to a common format.
• It stores data in Structured format.
• Create a history of data for future analysis of trends and developments.
• Provides tools and mechanisms for data analysis.

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