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Install Pentaho BI Server 4.5 on Windows 7 x64
What is Pentaho Pentaho is an open source Business Intelligence (BI) Suite that comes in with either commercial support (http://www.pentaho.com/) and or community support...
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Install Pentaho BI Server 4.5 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Desktop
Overview: What is Pentaho? Pentaho is an open source Business Intelligence (BI) Suite that comes in with either commercial support (http://www.pentaho.com/) and or community support...
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Install Pentaho Design Studio 4.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Desktop
Introduction Pentaho Design Studio (PDS) is a BI plugin for Eclipse. I’m going to download the complete package as Pentaho was nice enough to integrate the plugin with Eclipse for us. Download To...
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Install Pentaho Metadata Editor (PME) 4.5.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Introduction The instructions below assume that you’ve followed my prior blog posts on how to install Pentaho on Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS x64. Download To download the Pentaho Metadata Editor (PME)...
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Install Kettle 4.3.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Introduction Kettle is Pentaho’s ETL tool, which is also called Pentaho Data Integration (PDI). Installing Kettle is extremely simple. Install Java Follow the JDK installation instructions that are...
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Create a .bash_aliases file
Introduction This is my personal .bash_aliases file that is mainly used for Cloudera CDH4 (Hadoop) and Pentaho. As a result, many of my aliases are specific to these software packages. I plan to update...
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Create a Kettle repository
Introduction Open Kettle cd ~/bin/data-integration To run Spoon: ./spoon.sh Create a new repository Run the following in a terminal. mkdir ~/kettle The steps below are performed within the PDI UI....
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Install the sample MySQL Sakila database
Introduction Sakila is an example database for MySQL. It is often used for training purposes. Installation cd ~/Downloads wget http://downloads.mysql.com/docs/sakila-db.tar.gz tar -xzf sakila-db.tar.gz...
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Change the default port on Pentaho BI Server
Introduction There are many reasons for changing the Pentaho BI Server’s default port, but one of the most common is a conflict with another server. I ran into this issue where both the Pentaho User...
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Install Pentaho Analysis Services (Mondrian) 3.4.1 with MySQL on Ubuntu 12.04...
Introduction Pentaho Analysis Services is called Mondrian, which is the name I’ll use for the remainder of this post. Mondrian is Pentaho’s OLAP server. In this post I’ll provide step-by-step...
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