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Data Mining Tool

Data Mining Engine

Database
(Mining Objects
and Data Source)

Figure 3-12 In-database data mining tool architecture.

Data Mining Tool

Web

Data Mining Engine

Call Center

Data
Mart

Data Warehouse

Mobile

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.
.

Application Server

Campaign
Management

Operational
Data Stores Applications

Figure 3-13 Enterprise software architecture involving data mining.

management, to name a few. The ODSs provide data to the data
warehouse. This data is normally cleaned and merged into an inte-
grated data schema. Subsets of this data may be moved to a data
mart— a database populated with a subset of warehouse data dedi-
cated to a specific purpose, in this case performing data mining
[Firestone 2002]. Results from data mining may be returned to the
data mart or the data warehouse for use by the application server in
supporting the various applications.