Assessing the Maturity of Your Data Warehouse

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Assessing the Maturity of Your Data Warehouse

by Vijay Sankaran

April 3, 2003


A data warehouse evolves continually throughout time. It is not like a transactional application which serves one purpose like point of sale or general ledger and that's it. You always continue to find new purposes for your data warehouse, whether that involves additional data to enrich your analyses, adding applications to utilize information in a data warehouse for business workflowbor new tools to perform advanced statistical analysis.

 

You are always re-inventing your data warehouse. It is a good thing that warehouses are so strategically valuable to organizations. Knowledge is power and warehouses provide knowledge; thus organizations who master business intelligence will gain a competitive edge.



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