Pentaho

About Pentaho
Pentaho’s objective is to help organizations across multiple industries harness the value from all their data, including big data and IoT (Internet of Things), enabling them to find new revenue streams, operate more efficiently, deliver outstanding service and minimize risk.
Pentaho provides data solutions to enterprise level organizations across the healthcare, retail, financial services and government sectors. It enables business users to access, manage and combine data from multiple sources, and decision makers to then drill-down into data through interactive visual analysis. Data insights can then be used to make information-driven decisions with business analytics tools from Pentaho.
The Pentaho solution supports big data, data integration, embedded analytics, business analytics, internet of things analytics, and cloud business analytics. It also includes services such as custom dashboards, consulting services, training, certification program, enterprise support, technical support and workshops.
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- Industry: Farming
- Company size: 10,000+ Employees
- Used Daily for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10
Nice surprise
Reviewed on 9/1/2020
The tool allows the creation of complex ETL projects in a quick way and save time to produce...
The tool allows the creation of complex ETL projects in a quick way and save time to produce valuable solution for the company.
Pros
Data Integration allows the build of such a complex ETL projects in a quick way, it's very powerful. Being an open source software allows the user to always find hints over the web
Cons
Issue log reports not really clear the error/s occurring and the troubleshooting results sometimes difficult.
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Pentaho is an open source software.- Industry: Marketing & Advertising
- Company size: 501–1,000 Employees
- Used Weekly for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Best BI Software for Integration and Reporting
Reviewed on 28/3/2022
Pros
Excellent Data Integration across all the databases , User friendly and amazing for report designing using PRD tool(Pentaho Report Designer). Loving it!!
Cons
Takes longer time for fetching the data in report, technical limitations in report designing and bug solving are not easy.
- Industry: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Riding a Wild Horse - Community Edition
Reviewed on 18/4/2017
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Many features.
I like to use the reporting PRD, I think that it is the best.
I use Spoon/Kettle that is a ETL tool to process data.
Cons
Many bugs. Maybe is because of Community Edition.
We have many difficult to install in cloud.
The layout of some report that run in developing, don't run in production.
- Industry: Information Technology & Services
- Company size: 201–500 Employees
- Used Weekly for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Totally Worth it!!
Reviewed on 31/3/2022
I had used both pentaho report designer(PRD) and pentaho data integration(PDI) for optimizing power...
I had used both pentaho report designer(PRD) and pentaho data integration(PDI) for optimizing power BI connectivity. Totally satisfied with my experience.
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Excellent Data Integration, affordable price model and high user friendly.
Cons
Slow in loading huge data, technical limitation in reporting and resolving of ticket could have been improved a bit.
- Company size: 201–500 Employees
- Used Daily for 6-12 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
The best tool for data integration
Reviewed on 5/10/2017
Pros
Ease of use and abundant features to get things done. Helps a lot in filling the various gaps in data sources.
Cons
Not so user friendly, takes sometime for new user to get around the application and figure out the various tricks and tools available
Pentaho FAQs
Below are some frequently asked questions for Pentaho.Q. What type of pricing plans does Pentaho offer?
Pentaho offers the following pricing plans:
- Free Trial: Available
Contact Pentaho for pricing information.
Q. Who are the typical users of Pentaho?
Pentaho has the following typical customers:
2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000
Q. What languages does Pentaho support?
Pentaho supports the following languages:
English, French, German
Q. Does Pentaho support mobile devices?
Pentaho supports the following devices:
Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
Q. What other apps does Pentaho integrate with?
We do not have any information about what integrations Pentaho has
Q. What level of support does Pentaho offer?
Pentaho offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat
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