Pentaho tightly couples data integration with business analytics in a modern
platform that brings together IT and business users to easily access, visualize
and explore all data that impacts business results.Pentaho Business Analytics is a complete end-to-end solution that includes business intelligence, data integration and data mining capabilities – providing power for technologists and rapid insight for users. Pentaho Business Analytics enables business users to intuitively access, discover and analyze their data, empowering them to make information-driven decisions that positively impact their organization's performance.
Forrester Wave gave Pentaho good remarks in its Q1-2012 report: "Pentaho is a Strong Performer with an impressive Hadoop data integration tool. Among data integration vendors that have added Hadoop functionality to their products over the past year, it has the richest functionality and the most extensive integration with open source Apache Hadoop..."
The following are some key features of Pentaho Business Analytics:
- Access to any data - Pentaho provides a web-based interface for business users to access any data they wish to use in reporting, analysis and dashboards. With a simple wizard-based approach, business users can turn their data into insight and make information-driven decisions in minutes.
- Reporting - Reporting capabilities span the entire continuum from self-service
interactive reporting for casual business users, to high-volume, highly
formatted enterprise reporting.
- Dashboards - Pentaho dashboards delivers key performance indicators in a highly graphical user interface.
- Data analysis - With an intuitive, interactive web user interface, non-technical users can
freely explore and visualize their business data by multiple dimensions such as
product, geography and customer.
- Data integration & quality - Pentaho Data Integration delivers powerful extract, transform and load (ETL)
capabilities using an intuitive and rich graphical design environment that
enables users to do exactly what most skilled code developers can accomplish –
in a fraction of the time.
- Data mining and predictive analytics - The powerful, state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and data
processing tools in Pentaho Business Analytics enable users to uncover meaningful
patterns and correlations that may otherwise be hidden with standard analysis
and reporting. The sophisticated analytics help you understand prior business
performance for better planning of future outcomes. Dozens of powerful algorithms including classification, regression,
clustering and association.
- Mobile - Pentaho gives business users on the go complete data discovery and interactive analysis capabilities with a powerful visual experience on the iPad. Mobile users instantly become more productive by accessing, analyzing and sharing business information from anywhere.
- Multiple deployment models - Pentaho is designed for flexible deployment anywhere, including:
- On-premise – running on your own in-house servers
- Cloud – running on public or private Cloud platforms, including Amazon EC2 and others
- Integrated or embedded – into other on-premise or SaaS applications, for example CRM, ERP or financial applications
Pentaho Business Analytics also offers native support for the most popular big data sources including Hadoop, NoSQL and analytic databases.
Using Pentaho Business Analytics with Hadoop allows easy management, integration, and speed-of-thought analysis and visualization of Hadoop data and enables:
- Quick and easy analytics against big data
- Easier to maintain solutions
- Integration of big data tasks into the overall IT/ETL/BI solutions
- ETL engine distributed across the Hadoop cluster
- Support for multiple Hadoop distributions
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