The Impact of Partitioned Fact Tables and Bitmap Index on Data Warehouse Performance
Author(s) -
Emany Sidi,
Mohamed El,
El Amin
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international journal of computer applications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-8887
DOI - 10.5120/ijca2016908598
Subject(s) - computer science , bitmap , data warehouse , index (typography) , database , warehouse , table (database) , data mining , information retrieval , world wide web , computer graphics (images) , marketing , business
The design process is the most considered task of a data warehouse designer, this because of its performance criticality while going to production. Even if technology has developed in term of memory volume and speed, storage... the fact to minimize the execution time and the storage space still being a preoccupation for data warehousing specialists. This papers shows that using bitmap index and partitioned fact tables in data warehouse based on a star schema is more advantageous based on compression. General Terms Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse.
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