I really like Pentaho Data Integration, an ETL tool that makes your Extract, Transform and Load process easy, with rich functionality and nice design tools. And, for some reason creating your own plugin is very easy.
Pentaho Business Analytics Review
Creating your own plugin is very easy with Pentaho
Valuable Features
Use of Solution
I have been use this product for about 3 years.
Deployment Issues
No, I did not encounter any issues with deployment so far, deployment process very straight forward.
Stability Issues
No, I didn't. For each release Pentaho has good stability
Scalability Issues
I haven't explored much on scalability, but they have scalabity capability.
Customer Service and Technical Support
For most of the time, I usually use Pentaho forums and the response from the Pentaho community is very good.
Initial Setup
The set-up is very easy. For full installation, Pentaho provides a binary package with an installation wizard. Or alternatively, you can just download and extract file, then just work through it.
Other Solutions Considered
If you are looking for complete tools and easy to customize for your business intelligence solution, I would reccommend this product.
**Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
Last updated: Dec 18 2014
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