Download e-book for iPad: Using Open Source Platforms for Business Intelligence: Avoid by Lyndsay Wise

Open resource BI suggestions have many merits over conventional proprietary software program, from supplying reduce preliminary bills to extra versatile aid and integration ideas; yet, earlier, there was no entire advisor to the total choices of the OS BI industry. Writing for IT managers and company analysts with out bias towards any BI suite, insider Lyndsay clever covers the advantages and demanding situations of all on hand open resource BI structures and instruments, permitting readers to spot the options and applied sciences that most sensible meet their enterprise wishes. clever compares and contrasts sorts of OS BI and proprietary instruments out there, together with Pentaho, Jaspersoft, RapidMiner, SpagoBI, BIRT, and lots of extra. Real-world case reports and venture templates make clear the stairs keen on enforcing open resource BI, saving new clients the time and hassle of constructing their very own strategies from scratch. For company managers who're difficult pressed to indentify the simplest BI strategies and software program for his or her businesses, this ebook presents a pragmatic consultant to comparing the ROI of open resource as opposed to conventional BI deployments.

• The merely ebook to supply whole insurance of all open resource BI structures and instruments in particular for enterprise managers, with out bias towards any OS BI suite
• A sensible, step by step advisor to enforcing OS BI suggestions that maximize ROI
• Comprehensive insurance of all open resource platforms and instruments, together with architectures, information integration, aid, optimization, info mining, facts warehousing, and interoperability
• Case experiences and undertaking templates allow readers to judge the advantages and tradeoffs of all OS BI strategies with no need to spend time constructing their very own strategies from scratch