Pentaho Kettle Solutions

A complete guide to Pentaho Kettle, the Pentaho Data lntegrationtoolset for ETL This practical book is a complete guide to installing,configuring, and managing Pentaho Kettle. If you're adatabase administrator or developer, you'll first get up tospeed on Kettle basics and how to apply Kettle to create ETLsolutions--before progressing to specialized concepts such asclustering, extensibility, and data vault models. Learn how todesign and build every phase of an ETL solution. * Shows developers and database administrators how to use theopen-source Pentaho Kettle for enterprise-level ETL processes(Extracting, Transforming, and Loading data) * Assumes no prior knowledge of Kettle or ETL, and bringsbeginners thoroughly up to speed at their own pace * Explains how to get Kettle solutions up and running, thenfollows the 34 ETL subsystems model, as created by the KimballGroup, to explore the entire ETL lifecycle, including all aspectsof data warehousing with Kettle * Goes beyond routine tasks to explore how to extend Kettle andscale Kettle solutions using a distributed "cloud" Get the most out of Pentaho Kettle and your data warehousingwith this detailed guide--from simple single table datamigration to complex multisystem clustered data integrationtasks.