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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 technique that discovers meaningful patterns and relationships hidden in data, often used for segmenting customers and predicting their behavior. (See also knowledge discovery.)
Industry:Software
An application that addresses issues such as product line profitability, customer retention, and churn analysis through targeting and modelling of customer segments and products.
Industry:Software
Middleware that enables data on a non-Oracle database to be viewed from Oracle applications.
Industry:Software
A representation of the specific information requirements of a business area. See also entity relationship diagram.
Industry:Software
A cost-management methodology that focuses on overhead costs and traces, rather than allocates, expense categories to a particular cost.
Industry:Software
A relational database that is designed for query and analysis rather than transaction processing. A data warehouse usually contains historical data that is derived from transaction data, but it can include data from other sources. It separates analysis workload from transaction workload and enables a business to consolidate data from several sources. In addition to a relational database, a data warehouse environment often consists of an ETT solution, an OLAP engine, client analysis tools, and other applications that manage the process of gathering data and delivering it to business users. See also ETT and OLAP.
Industry:Software
A management methodology for planning, controlling, and improving labour and overhead costs based on the principle that activities consume costs and therefore focusing on work rather than workers.
Industry:Software
A type of database object that contains a series of commands. programmes can be nested, with one calling another to create a complete application or a sophisticated database maintenance tool. If a programme returns a value, it is called a user-defined function.
Industry:Software
A structured method for the full lifecycle custom development of data warehouse projects.
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A characteristic of an object or component. Properties provide identifiers and descriptions; define object features, such as color; or define object behaviors, such as whether an object is enabled.
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