- Industry: Software
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Oracle Corporation, an enterprise software company, engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, servicing, and marketing of database, middleware, and application software worldwide.
A method employed as part of a backup and recovery strategy whereby copies of databases are maintained at multiple sites in a distributed system to improve availability and response times.
Industry:Software
A fact (or measure) that is generated from existing data using a mathematical operation or a data transformation. Examples include averages, differences, percentages, and totals. See also fact data.
Industry:Software
In a data warehouse, the data at its lowest level of detail that provides the base data for all data transformations.
Industry:Software
Measurements in the core of a data warehouse on which all online analytical processing (OLAP) queries depend. Synonymous with fact data.
Industry:Software
Any detail that serves to classify, identify, qualify, quantify, or express the state of an entity. For example, the product dimension for a clothing manufacturer might contain a level called item, one of whose attributes is color. Attributes represent logical groupings that enable end users to select data based on like characteristics.
Industry:Software
