Concept
How do organizations store and analyze information?
IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa / Glossary
"Batch processing: A method of updating a database in which data are collected over some time period and processed together. Data mart: Special subset of a data warehouse that deals with a single area of data and is organized for quick analysis. Data mining: Sophisticated database applications that look for hidden patterns in a group of data to help track and predict future behavior. Data warehouse: An information technology that combines many databases across a whole company into one central database that supports management decision-making. Database: An electronic filing system that collects and organizes data and information."
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