Pentaho Introduction

This short (3-hour) course provides an overview of the Pentaho Business Analytics platform. Presented by an experience BI Consultant, the course looks at the Pentaho feature set and how the platform is being used to address 'real world' challenges in the analytics space. 

Who should attend:

Business Analysts, Technical Analysts and other business analytics professionals.

Course content:

Analytics Challenges exploration – 30 minutes

  • Disparate Data sources
  • High expectations from business users
  • Fast moving changes and requirements
  • Data Explosion

How Pentaho addresses those challenges – 15 minutes

Workshop demonstrating resolution of the above issues (real world on the tools demonstrations)

  •  How Pentaho Data Integration can be used to collate data from – 45 minutes

                + Database
                + Excel
                + XML
                + Web-services

  • Building analytics, dashboards and reports fast and easy – 30 minutes

                + Analyzer
                + Interactive Reporting
                + Dashboard Designer
                + CDE

  • Responding Quickly to different datasources – 15 minutes

                + Using a CSV file to augment a dashboard view

  • Exploration of Pentaho support for Big Data platforms – 30 minutes

                + demonstrates uber-scalability

Location / Dates

Sydney

09:00 – 12:00 Wednesday, 22 February

Free

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Auckland

09:00 Monday, 12 – 12:00 Monday 12 March

Free

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Brisbane

09:00 – 12:00 Tuesday, 8 May

Free

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Melbourne 09:00 – 12:00 Wednesday, 15 August Free

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Equipment

No equipment is necessary for the Introduction to Pentaho Course.