225 Outcome: Managing Data
What you’ll learn to do: describe the ways that organizations warehouse and mine data
Billions and billions of bits of data flood into an organization’s information system, but how does that data get utilized effectively? The challenge lies not so much with the collection or storage of the data: today, it is possible to collect and even store vast amounts of information relatively cheaply. The main difficulty is figuring out the best and most efficient way to extract and manage the relevant data. In this section you will learn how organizations not only warehouse but then mine the data they collect.
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
The learning activities for this section include:
- Reading: Managing Data
- Self Check: Managing Data
Take time to review and reflect on this activity in order to improve your performance on the assessment for this section.