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Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) is the essence of data integration and this book shows you how to achieve it quickly and efficiently using Pentaho Data. A hands-on guide that youll find an indispensable time-saver.
Overview
- Manipulate your data by exploring, transforming, validating, and integrating it
- Learn to migrate data between applications
- Explore several features of Pentaho Data Integration 5.0
- Connect to any database engine, explore the databases, and perform all kind of operations on databases
In Detail
Capturing, manipulating, cleansing, transferring, and loading data effectively are the prime requirements in every IT organization. Achieving these tasks require people devoted to developing extensive software programs, or investing in ETL or data integration tools that can simplify this work.
Pentaho Data Integration is a full-featured open source ETL solution that allows you to meet these requirements. Pentaho Data Integration has an intuitive, graphical, drag-and-drop design environment and its ETL capabilities are powerful. However, getting started with Pentaho Data Integration can be difficult or confusing.
Pentaho Data Integration Beginners Guide, Second Edition provides the guidance needed to overcome that difficulty, covering all the possible key features of Pentaho Data Integration.
Pentaho Data Integration Beginners Guide, Second Edition starts with the installation of Pentaho Data Integration software and then moves on to cover all the key Pentaho Data Integration concepts. Each chapter introduces new features, allowing you to gradually get involved with the tool. First, you will learn to do all kinds of data manipulation and work with plain files. Then, the book gives you a primer on databases and teaches you how to work with databases inside Pentaho Data Integration. Moreover, you will be introduced to data warehouse concepts and you will learn how to load data in a data warehouse. After that, you will learn to implement simple and complex processes. Finally, you will have the opportunity of applying and reinforcing all the learned concepts through the implementation of a simple datamart.
With Pentaho Data Integration Beginners Guide, Second Edition, you will learn everything you need to know in order to meet your data manipulation requirements.
What you will learn from this book
- Install and get started with Pentaho Data Integration
- Get started with MySQL
- Learn the ins and outs of Spoon, the graphical designer tool
- Transform data in several ways such as performing simple and complex calculations, cleaning, counting, de-duplicating, filtering, and ordering
- Learn to get data from all kind of data sources as plain files, Excel spreadsheets, databases, XML files and more, then preview it, and send it back to the same or different destinations
- Discover how to read and parse unstructured files
- Embed Java and JavaScript code in your Pentaho Data Integration transformations to enrich the treatment of data
- Use Pentaho Data Integration to perform CRUD (create, read, update, and delete) operations on databases
- Learn the basic concepts of data warehousing
- Populate a data warehouse with Pentaho Data Integration including loading slowly changing dimensions, junk dimensions, time dimensions and more
- Implement business processes by scheduling tasks, checking conditions, organizing files and folders, running daily processes, treating errors, and so on in a way that meets your requirements
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First published: April 2010
Second Edition: October 2013
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Mara Carina Roldn was born in Esquel, Argentina, and earned her Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP) and then moved to Buenos Aires where she has lived since 1994.
She has worked as a BI consultant for almost fifteen years. She started working with Pentaho technology back in 2006. Over the last three and a half years, she has been devoted to working full time for Webdetailsa company acquired by Pentaho in 2013as an ETL specialist.
Carina is the author of Pentaho 3.2 Data Integration Beginner's Book , Packt Publishing , April 2009 , and the co-author of Pentaho Data Integration 4 Cookbook , Packt Publishing , June 2011 .
I'd like to thank those who have encouraged me to write this book: firstly, the Pentaho community. They have given me such rewarding feedback after my other two books on PDI; it is because of them that I feel compelled to pass my knowledge on to those willing to learn. I also want to thank my friends! Especially Flavia, Jaqui, and Marce for their encouraging words throughout the writing process; Silvina for clearing up my questions about English; Gonalo for helping with the use of PDI on Mac systems; and Hernn for helping with ideas and examples for this new edition.
I would also like to thank the technical reviewersGretchen, Tomoyuki, Nelson, and Paulafor the time and dedication that they have put in to reviewing the book.
Tomoyuki Hayashi is a system engineer who mainly works for the intersection of open source and enterprise software. He has developed a CMIS-compliant and CouchDB-based ECM software named NemakiWare (http://nemakiware.com/).
He is currently working with Aegif, Japan, which provides advisory services for content-oriented applications, collaboration improvement, and ECM in general. It is one of the most experienced companies in Japan that supports the introduction of foreign-made software to the Japanese market.
Gretchen Moran works as an independent Pentaho consultant on a variety of business intelligence and big data projects. She has 15 years of experience in the business intelligence realm, developing software and providing services for a number of companies including Hyperion Solutions and the Pentaho Corporation.
Gretchen continues to contribute to Pentaho Corporation's latest and greatest software initiatives while managing the daily adventures of her two children, Isabella and Jack, with her husband, Doug.
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Pentaho Data Integration (also known as Kettle) is an engine along with a suite of tools responsible for the processes of Extracting, Transforming, and Loadingbetter known as the ETL processes. PDI not only serves as an ETL tool, but is also used for other purposes such as migrating data between applications or databases, exporting data from databases to flat files, data cleansing, and much more. PDI has an intuitive, graphical, drag-and-drop design environment, and its ETL capabilities are powerful. However, getting started with PDI can be difficult or confusing. This book provides the guidance needed to overcome that difficulty, covering the key features of PDI. Each chapter introduces new features, allowing you to gradually get involved with the tool.
By the end of the book, you will have not only experimented with all kinds of examples, but will have also built a basic but complete datamart with the help of PDI.
Although it is recommended that you read all the chapters, you don't have to. The book allows you to tailor the PDI learning process according to your particular needs.
The first five chapters along with , Working with Databases , in the roadmap.
If you already know the basics, you can improve your PDI knowledge by reading , Creating Advanced Transformations and Jobs .
If you already know PDI and want to learn how to use it to load or maintain a data warehouse or datamart, you will find all that you need in ,
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