An introduction to Pentaho Technology
- 1. www.mindmajix.com What is Pentaho? Pentaho, a Hitachi Group company, is a leading data integration and business analytics company with an enterprise-class, open source-based platform for diverse big data deployments. Our mission is to help organizations across industries harness the value from all their data, including big data and Internet of Things (IoT), enabling them to find new revenue streams, operate more efficiently, deliver outstanding service and minimize risk.
- 2. www.mindmajix.com WHY LEADERS AND INNOVATORS CHOOSE PENTAHO?
- 3. www.mindmajix.com Governed data delivery - Fundamental to Pentaho’s strategy is the concept of governed data delivery, defined as the ability to blend trusted and timely data to power analytics at scale for all users in all environments.
- 4. www.mindmajix.com Easy to embed – Pentaho’s platform is a multi-tenant architecture making it easy to embed analytics into any workflow application or deployment model including Cloud, on-premise, mobile and hybrid models.
- 5. www.mindmajix.com Power to access, prepare and blend all data – The Pentaho data integration platform delivers accurate, “analytics ready” data to end users from any data source. Visual drag and drop tools eliminate coding and complexity, easily putting big data and traditional data sources at the fingertips of business and more sophisticated users alike.
- 6. www.mindmajix.com Native integration to all big data sources, – Regardless of data source, analytics requirements or deployment environment, Pentaho allows you to turn big data into big insights. Pentaho’s Adaptive Big Data Layer creates “future- proofed” access to all data sources including Hadoop, NoSQL and analytic databases insulating organizations from the shifting sands of the big data ecosystem.
- 7. www.mindmajix.com Pentaho’s strong open source heritage drives an extensible, pluggable and open platform with flexibility for a wide range of visualization and analytic options, from reporting to predictive analytics. Pentaho delivers the greatest value for a complete enterprise-class business analytics solution fueled by an open innovation model Pentaho’s modern platform is matched by a modern subscription, core based, flexible pricing model that is aligned with both embedded and direct customer business models. Pentaho has over 10,000 production deployments and 1,500 commercial customers worldwide. Learn how companies like ABN-AMRO clearing, Lufthansa, NASDAQ OMX, Landmark Halliburton and RichRelevance are using Pentaho to bring their data to life.
- 8. www.mindmajix.com UNIFIED PLATFORM THAT SAVES TIME AND MONEY Pentaho was born out of a desire to achieve positive, disruptive change in the business analytics market, dominated by expensive heavy-weight products built on outdated technology. Pentaho’s modern subscription, core based, flexible pricing model provides the most value by far for the cost with surveys confirming up to 80% cost savings versus traditional analytics vendors. With our subscription model, we have to win your business every year, and our 95% satisfaction rating on support feedback is just one reason our customers always renew and expand.
- 9. www.mindmajix.com LEADING THE WAY IN BIG DATA As the first major BI vendor to introduce its big data capabilities in May 2010, Pentaho has led the charge in big data analytics and integration. This first-mover advantage enabled Pentaho to engage with big data customers early and address the first emerging use cases while continuing to deliver technology innovations that keep its users ahead of the big data curve.
- 10. www.mindmajix.com Pros: 1. All in one Package to work on Data. 2. Has a community edition with a lot of contributors along with Enterprise edition (for commercial use). 3. Strong on build and has steady releases on community editions. 4. Good for a starter gets his/her hands dirty on the ETL/BI ecosystems. 5. Capability of running on the Hadoop cluster
- 11. www.mindmajix.com Cons: 1. As I said, not that well known in the industry like Tableau (I tried to explain my interviewers and many of them didn't know about it). 2. Poor community support. If you don't get a component working, you need to wait till the next version is released.