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data marts

data marts is the plural of data mart.

Meaning of data mart

Noun

data mart (plural data marts)

  1. The access layer of a data warehouse environment, used to distribute a subset of the data to users.
    • One of the issues of data warehouses and data marts is how data gets from the data warehouse to the data mart. Data in the data warehouse is very granular. Data in the data mart is very compact and summarized.2002 [1991], W. H. Inmon, Building the Data Warehouse, 3rd edition, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 142

Questions about data marts

What is data marts the plural of?
Data marts is the plural of data mart.

Words near data marts in the dictionary

  1. data maintenance
  2. data management
  3. data manager
  4. data managers
  5. data mart
  6. data marts
  7. data matrix
  8. data matrixes
  9. data member
  10. data members
  11. data mine

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