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Cleaner and Leaner Groovy
A few weeks ago, I gave a lightning talk / brown bag at work about the Groovy programming language. Here are my slides... Cleaner and Leaner Groovy from Rowell Belen…
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Publish Calculated Measures from PDI to Analyzer in Pentaho 6.0
One of the many features my team included in upcoming 6.0 release of Pentaho Data Integration EE is the ability to define calculated measures in PDI and publish the model to the BI Server. The screencast below demonstrates a sample workflow from PDI (data integration / data modeling ) to Pentaho…
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Streamlined Data Refinery with Pentaho Data Integration 5.4
During the past year, my team has been working on delivering the "last mile" of Pentaho's Streamlined Data Refinery vision. This "last mile" represents the last hurdle linking the world of ETL and data exploration. Background In a typical Pentaho ETL workflow, PDI ingests data from virtually any data source…
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Deploying a Pentaho BA Server CE Docker Container with Dokku
In my last post, I showed how to create a Docker container running the Pentaho BA Server 5.3 Community Edition. In this post, I am going to show how easy it is to deploy a Docker container to the cloud or any server using Dokku. First, Dokku is a…
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Docker + Pentaho BA Server CE
I am little late to the party but I finally got a chance to play around with Docker. This technology is built on top of LXC, a virtualization environment that offers "near-native" performance for applications. Unlike a traditional Virtual Machine, it does not run a separate kernel nor it simulates…