DATA MINING

DATA MINING In today''''s competitive global business environment, understanding and managing enterprise information is crucial for making timely decisions and responding to changing business conditions. Many companies are realizing a business advantageby leveraging one of their key assets - business data. There is tremendous amount of data generated by day - day business operational applications. Data Warehousing has emerged as an increasingly popular and powerful concept of applying information technology to turn these huge islands of data into meaningful information for better business decisions. Having a place to store all data, however leads to a problem of how to find what is needed in all that data. Well, the solution to this is a process called Data mining. Data mining is the analysis of data and the use of software techniques for finding patterns and regularities in sets of data. It is the process of searching and sorting data to find relationships within it. So the future of data warehousing lies in their accessibility from the Internet.