Pentaho Community

Pentaho Community Review - Butler Analytics It really is quite difficult to fault Pentaho Community (PC). It does of course come with the issues associated with open source solutions, particularly when they involve multiple components as PC does. The most significant of these is making sure all the parts play together well, and this is not a trivial problem. The main components of PC are the reporting tools, the data integration platform, the ROLAP analytics platform and the data mining tools. Reporting With the Pentaho-Report-Designer you can create report-definitions in a graphical environment. Internally, reports are executed by the Pentaho Reporting Classic Engine. Reporting’s development is driven by the goal to create a flexible yet simple to use reporting engine. Data Integration Pentaho Data Integration (PDI, also called Kettle) is the component of Pentaho responsible for the Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) processes. PDI is easy to use. Analysis Data Mining