FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS

DATA WAREHOUSING AND DATA MINING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ETL involves the extraction of data from how many data source?
A
Three
B
Two
C
Multiple
D
One
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In computing, extract, transform, load (ETL) is a three-phase process where data is extracted, transformed (cleaned, sanitized, scrubbed) and loaded into an output data container. The data can be collated from one or more sources and it can also be output to one or more destinations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Extraction: The first step of the ETL process is extraction. In this step, data from various source systems is extracted which can be in various formats like relational databases, No SQL, XML, and flat files into the staging area.

Detailed explanation-3: -Step 1: Extraction In this first step of the ETL process, structured and unstructured data is imported and consolidated into a single repository. Volumes of data can be extracted from a wide range of data sources, including: Existing databases and legacy systems. Cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments.

Detailed explanation-4: -Extract does the process of reading data from a database. Transform does the converting of data into a format that could be appropriate for reporting and analysis. While, load does the process of writing the data into the target database.

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