Business Intelligence Data Warehouse Special Interest Group

IRMAC Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse Special Interest Group

Corporate Data Architecture in a Federated World

This session will review the modelling constructs necessary to control a federated enterprise environment, (OLTP and DW) and the process and options that can be put in place to support the architecture.

CDA defined
how it fits into the greater picture of IT Architecture
how it is supported by overall IT Process and compliance model
Modelling the CDA way
Metadata architecture · Roles and responsibilities
IT Business Process model
Data stewardship
Data and application architecture together
The total CDA Framework
On the Horizon for CDA

Attendee will learn:

Practical modelling tips for flexibility and control of a federated data-modelling environment for DW deployment that works in the transactional modelling world too.
How to control the model development process synchronizing various models developed during the development process, mechanisms to enforce standards.

Deborah Henderson, B.Sc., M.L.S. is Data Architect at INERGI LP, a subsidiary of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Canada. She has many years experience in consulting to many different business functions in EIS/DSS, Knowledge Management, Data Warehousing, Enterprise Portal and On-line Analytical Processing design, with an extensive background in information management (process modelling, data modelling and data dictionaries) and associated architecture development.

Deborah is Vice President Data Management International (DAMAI) Education and Special Projects. (1999 -)

References

Deborah Henderson, Corporate Data Architecture in a Federated World

Time and Location of Meeting

Meeting Details: Thursday, May 23, 2002

Location: Beeton Room West (main floor north end of building) Toronto Reference Library, Yonge Street at Asquith Ave. (one block north of Bloor), Toronto

5:45 pm: Registration for prompt 6:00 pm start
7:30 pm. Expected Finish

No need to pre-register - just show up!

No charge for IRMAC members. The charge for non-members will remain $15.

Questions? Contact SIG Co-Chairs:

Bill Chadwick at
Diane Vint Johnson at