1. Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0
What’s New in
Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0
July 10, 2013

2. New User Console Power and Ease-of-use for End Users Fresh new look
Improved navigation through perspectives and the new Home page
Simplified content management and scheduling
Integrated Administration

3. Improved Navigation Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Perspectives provide fast access to common actions
Home – view recent and favorite content
Browse Files – manage content
Opened- currently open documents (reports, visualizations, dashboards)
Schedules – view and manage schedules
Administration – security and configuration

4. Content Management Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Expanded File Browsing
Cut, Copy & Paste Files
Rename
Hide Files or Folders
Move to Trash

5. Simplified Scheduling
Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Ability to specify output location
Full Parameter support
Optionally send via

6. Enhanced Analyzer Visualizations
Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Linear Trend Lines ( Line, Bar, Scatter)

7. Enhanced Analyzer Visualizations
Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Ability to assign series colors to a members

8. Enhanced Analyzer Visualizations
Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Auto Range for Multi-Charts
Dependent
Independent
Treat Negative Values for Measures
As smallest
Absolute
Empty Cells show
A gap
Treat as zero
Connect line

9. Dashboard Designer Usability
Power and Ease-of-use for End Users
Automatically displays left-side browse panel in edit mode
Graphic informs user to drag and drop from browse panel
Removed chart flashing on filter change

10. Administration Perspective
Ease-of-use for Administrators
Integrated as part of the Pentaho User Console
Security configuration and management
License Management
Server Configuration

11. Customizable User Roles
Ease-of-use for Administrators
Manage the role member’s ability to perform operations including
Administer Security
Read Content
Publish Content
Schedule Content
Create Content

12. Simplified Security Ease-of-use for Administrators Quick setup
Apache DS
Microsoft Active Directory
LDAP Browser
Security Provider Options
Open LDAP
JDBC
XML
Custom
One or Many

13. Centrally Manage Data Sources
Ease-of-use for Administrators
Centrally manage all types
JDBC connections
Metadata models (.xmi)
Analysis models (.xml)

14. Operations Mart Ease-of-use for Administrators
Bundled data marts containing audit data for Analytics and Data integration
Pre-canned reports and analysis views to answer common questions
Explore Audit marts with Analyzer and Interactive Reporting

15. Operations Mart Ease-of-use for Administrators
Ad hoc Audit Reports (Interactive Reporting)

16. Operations Mart Ease-of-use for Administrators
Discovery Analytics for Audit Data (Analyzer)

17. Revised Schedule Manager
Ease-of-use for Administrators
Manage schedules
Setup Block-out Times
Allow a Report to be Scheduled
Operation Permission - Schedule

18. Transfer Content Between Installations
Ease-of-use for Administrators
Upload/Download files or folders
Download generates a file including
Contents (folders, documents, etc.)
Content permissions
Content property flags
hidden
schedule
Perform Uploads/Downloads via
User Console interface
Command Line
Restricted to Administrator role only
5.0
download
File
upload
5.0

19. 4.8 to 5.0 Migration Ease-of-use for Administrators
Standalone Application
What is migrated?
Users and user preferences
Files and folder
Data sources
Schedules & generated content
System files
Generates a file
generate
4.8 Installation
File
process
5.0 Installation

20. New Rest Services Simplified Integration & Extensibility for OEMs

21. Improved Report Designer
Ease-of-use for report creators
Format reports using Styles (.prptstyle)
Configure and Setup Sub-reports
Control Page Behavior - Orphan/Widow
Create and Format a Cross-tab (experimental)
Replicating report layout issues

22. Improved Report Designer
Format reports using styles
Follows CSS
Internal or External style
Style Editor (.prptstyle)
Style-Class Name (.header1)
Conditional
By Element or Band Name
By Element Attributes
text-field[field=“CUSTOMERNAME”]
report-header label.important
sub-report band[name=“First”] label

23. Improved Report Designer
Configure and Setup Sub-reports
Design Mode – View contents of all sub-report from master report
Sub Report creation flow (prompts for query)
Copy/Paste a Master Report as Sub Report in another report.

24. Improved Report Designer
Control Page Behavior - Widow/Orphan
Widow – ending single detail line at the beginning of a page
Orphan – beginning single detail line at the end of a page

25. Improved Report Designer
Control Page Behavior - Widow/Orphan
Orphan
Widow

26. Improved Report Designer
Create and Format Cross-tab (experimental)
New Cross Tab Element
Choose Query
Layout Dialog

27. Improved Report Designer
Create and Format Cross-tab (experimental)
View Cross Tab Layout in Canvas
Select Elements of Cross-tab in Canvas to set formatting and styles

28. Improved Report Designer
Create and Format Cross-tab (experimental)
Preview Cross Tab

29. Improved Report Designer
Create and Format Cross-tab (experimental)
Conditionally format

30. Improved Report Designer
Replicating Layout Issues
Sending Data with the Report
Convert Query to Table Data Source
Anonymize query

31. Improved Report Designer
Replicating Layout Issues
Report - Anonymity

32. Enterprise Deployment Enhancements
Pentaho Data Integration 5.0
Job Restart-ability
Set checkpoints
Restart jobs from last successful checkpoint
Transactional Job Execution
Provides the ability to ‘roll back’ job execution on failure
Security on Database Connections
Full permissions: R/W/D
Securely share connections with other users or groups

33. Data Movement Load Balancing
Pentaho Data Integration 5.0
Load Balancing of data within Transformations
Load Balancing of data over multiple cluster nodes when using transformation clustering

34. Data Federation Pentaho Data Integration 5.0
Kettle JDBC driver: Query data using SQL/JDBC from any transformation
Use Cases include:
Rapidly deliver prepared (joined, cleansed, enriched, transformed) data mashups from multiple data sources
Integrate prepared mashups with ESBs using Data Services
Leverage prepared mashups with other JDBC compliant applications including Pentaho Reporting and Analytics
Business Analytics Server
SQL
Data Integration Server
Big Data: Hadoop, NoSQL
Relational, Analytic Data Marts

35. Marketplace Pentaho Data Integration 5.0
Share and/or download new plug-ins
Supports steps, job entries, database types, perspectives and more
Open in Spoon under Help|Marketplace

36. Additional Data Integration Highlights
Pentaho Data Integration 5.0
WebSphere MQ / MQSeries integration
Inline Help links on transformation steps and job entries
Simplified looping - call jobs and transformations within a transformation and loop through the rows
Detailed timing metrics for low level operations – helps to analyze bottle necks in more detail, e.g. database connect & query time vs. transformation time
Extended monitoring of sub jobs and transformations in the Carte- and DI-Server (Expand remote job option)
Pluggable and new data types, e.g. Internet Address, Timestamp
Introduction of REST services (Carte and DI-Server)
Several new Transformation Steps and Job Entries including: Splunk input/output, table compare, zip file, OpenERP input/output, and Telnet

37. Expanded Partner Ecosystem Support
Pentaho continues to lead in embracing and extending the big data ecosystem
Enhanced Functionality
New InstaView use case templates for Hadoop and Splunk
Expanded NoSQL Integration
Expanded Ecosystem Support
Hadoop High Availability support
New Integrations: RedShift, Impala, Splunk
New Hadoop Certs: Intel, Hortonworks, DataStax
Support for latest versions of CDH, MapR, MongoDB and Cassandra

38. Enhanced NoSQL Support
Leadership in Big Data Integration and Analytics
10Gen
Added support for Aggregation Framework, Replica Sets and Tag Sets
Metadata discovery - samples documents to automatically determine available fields and data types
Enhanced control for inserting/upserting data into MongoDB collections
Enhanced Instaview Template for MongoDB analytics
All enhancements available for Reporting and Data Integration
Datastax
Added support for CQL-3 (continuing support for CQL-2)
Enhanced capabilities for writing data
Composite key support
Ability to set Time To Live
Query preview
Support Non-textual column names

39. Adaptive Big Data Layer
Leadership in Big Data Integration and Analytics
Transparent Access to & Integration of Big Data
Insulates from changing versions, vendors, data stores
Give customers broad flexibility of choice, rapid time to value, reduced risk
Provides native integration into the big data ecosystem
Broadest, deepest Big Data Support

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