Which of the Following Advances in Information Systems Contributed to the Emergence

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following advances in information systems contributed to the emergence of data warehousing?

• A) Improvements in database technology, particularly the relational data model
• B) Advances in computer hardware, especially affordable mass storage and parallel computer architectures
• C) Advances in middleware products that enabled enterprise database connectivity across heterogeneous platforms
• D) All of the above

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