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Wikipedia describes 'Business Intelligence' :
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- Reporting: standard reports, parameterized reports, ad-hoc reports, desktop reporting, report bursting, enterprise reporting, report server, self-service reporting
- Analysis: slice-and-dice, pivot tables, on-line analytical processing (OLAP), cubes, dimensions and hierarchies, drill down
- Storage Models: data marts, data warehouses, star schemas, snowflake schemas, fact tables, de-normalization,
- Data: data integration, Extract-Transform-Load (ETL), Extract-Load-Transform (ELT), data quality, data profiling, metadata
- Predictive Analytics: data mining, predictive analytics and machine learning
- Analytical applications: balanced scorecard, Decision Support System (DSS), Executive Information System (EIS), dashboard
- Flavors: operational BI, real-time BI
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Describe (briefly):
- Reporting, analysis, dashboards, ad-hoc, OLAP
- Historical / trending vs live / operational reporting
- Transactional vs operation data store vs data-mart / data-warehouses.
- ETL
- Dimensions, attributes, measures, and keys
- Typical architectures
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