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Comparison between Online Processing Systems: OLTP Vs OLAP

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the field of Data Science main types of online processing systems are Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP), which are used in most companies for transaction-oriented applications and analytical work.

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DuckDB: An Introduction

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction DuckDB is designed to support analytical query workloads, also known as Online analytical processing (OLAP).” This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. In short, […].

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BI Cubed: Data Lineage on OLAP Anyone?

Octopai

This is how the Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) cube was born, which you might call one of the grooviest BI inventions developed in the 70s. OLAP cube is designed as a solution to pre-compute totals and subtotals when the database server is idle. Saving time and headaches with online analytical processing tool.

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What Are OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) Tools?

Smart Data Collective

One of the most valuable tools available is OLAP. Using OLAP Tools Properly. Online analytical processing is a computer method that enables users to retrieve and query data rapidly and carefully in order to study it from a variety of angles. Several or more cubes are used to separate OLAP databases.

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Reporting Analytics vs. Financial Reporting: Is There a Difference?

Jet Global

Multi-dimensional analysis is sometimes referred to as “OLAP”, which stands for “online analytical processing.” Technically speaking, OLAP refers to methodologies for producing multidimensional analysis on high-volume data sets.).

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How OLAP and AI can enable better business

IBM Big Data Hub

Online analytical processing (OLAP) database systems and artificial intelligence (AI) complement each other and can help enhance data analysis and decision-making when used in tandem. As AI techniques continue to evolve, innovative applications in the OLAP domain are anticipated.

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The Enterprise AI Revolution Starts with BI

Jet Global

The optimized data warehouse isn’t simply a number of relational databases cobbled together, however—it’s built on modern data storage structures such as the Online Analytical Processing (or OLAP) cubes.