Assignment: PhD TIM-Reflect On Future Trends In Data Warehousing
For this task, you will analyze this week's assigned readings related to the future of data warehousing. Then select a technical challenge, issue, consideration, or other topic that is an open research question that requires additional research to address.
Write a paper detailing trends in data warehousing that answers the following questions:
• What is the trend that merits additional research (i.e., what sounds promising or worrisome)? Support the existence of the trend with at least three recent references.
• What is the impact of the trend? That is, how are the systems (databases, data marts, data warehouses) affected by the trend, when is the trend evident, and where does the issue exist or become obvious? Provide an example of the trend in action. Support the impact of the problem with at least three recent references.
• Why does the trend exist? Discuss the conceptual basis, the nature of the trend, and outline of the trend as defined by the literature. Support underlying cause of the trend(s) with at least three recent peer-reviewed references.
Length: 5-7 pages.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.