Audit Data Analytics Flashcards
A3 M9
all structures & unstructured data
data lake
structured & organized database tables available for analysis
data warehouse
subset of database tables used for specific business segments
data mart
database tables transformed for drilling-down
data cubes
structures tables available for specific analysis
databases
single sheet of attributes & records
tables
data files that may contain tables and/or other values
spreadsheets
analytic that describes what happened or what is happening with the data
descriptive analytics
analytics utilized to understand the underlying cause of results
diagnostic analytics
analytics that use historical data & facts to make predictions, estimates, & assertions about future events
predictive analytics
most advanced & complex analytics; built on prescriptive analytics & shift the focus from addressing what will happen to how to make something happen
prescriptive analytics