Get up and running with the Pentaho Data Integration tool using
this hands-on, easy-to-read guide About This Book * Manipulate your
data by exploring, transforming, validating, and integrating it
using Pentaho Data Integration 8 CE * A comprehensive guide
exploring the features of Pentaho Data Integration 8 CE * Connect
to any database engine, explore the databases, and perform all kind
of operations on relational databases Who This Book Is For This
book is a must-have for software developers, business intelligence
analysts, IT students, or anyone involved or interested in
developing ETL solutions. If you plan on using Pentaho Data
Integration for doing any data manipulation task, this book will
help you as well. This book is also a good starting point for data
warehouse designers, architects, or anyone who is responsible for
data warehouse projects and needs to load data into them. What You
Will Learn * Explore the features and capabilities of Pentaho Data
Integration 8 Community Edition * Install and get started with PDI
* Learn the ins and outs of Spoon, the graphical designer tool *
Learn to get data from all kind of data sources, such as plain
files, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and XML files * Use Pentaho
Data Integration to perform CRUD (create, read, update, and delete)
operations on relationaldatabases * Populate a data mart with
Pentaho Data Integration * Use Pentaho Data Integration to organize
files and folders, run daily processes, deal with errors, and more
In Detail Pentaho Data Integration(PDI) is an intuitive and
graphical environment packed with drag-and-drop design and powerful
Extract-Tranform-Load (ETL) capabilities. This book shows and
explains the new interactive features of Spoon, the revamped look
and feel, and the newest features of the tool including
transformations and jobs Executors and the invaluable Metadata
Injection capability. We begin with the installation of PDI
software and then move on to cover all the key PDI concepts. Each
of the chapter introduces new features, enabling you to gradually
get practicing with the tool. First, you will learn to do all kind
of data manipulation and work with simple plain files. Then, the
book teaches you how you can work with relational databases inside
PDI. Moreover, you will be given a primer on data warehouse
concepts and you will learn how to load data in a data warehouse.
During the course of this book, you will be familiarized with its
intuitive, graphical and drag-and-drop design environment. By the
end of this book, you will learn everything you need to know in
order to meet your data manipulation requirements. Besides, your
will be given best practices and advises for designing and
deploying your projects. Style and approach Step by step guide
filled with practical, real world scenarios and examples.
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