Authors: Inmon, W.H. and Dan Linstedt
Title: Data Architecture: A Primer for the Data Scientist: Big Data, Data Warehouse and Data Vault
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann/Elsevier, Waltham, MA 2015
A clear, technically written explanation of big data for technicians, with a focus on how to integrate big data tools into existing IT architectures, business intelligence and analytics capabilities. Bill Inmon, the lead author, was a pioneer, instrumental in defining data warehousing, and educating its practitioners.