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Pentaho Review

Pentaho OUR SCORE 81%
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  1. What is Pentaho
  2. Product Quality Score
  3. Main Features
  4. List of Benefits
  5. Technical Specifications
  6. Available Integrations
  7. Customer Support
  8. Pricing Plans
  9. Other Popular Software Reviews

What is Pentaho?

Pentaho is a business suite comprehensively fitted with various analytics capabilities. It combines both analytic processing and data integration that makes attaining results quicker. Not only that, but Pentaho also provides data visualization to simplify complex data processes and results for users to help them make better business decisions. Pentaho is known to be used for business analytics, big data, cloud analytics, embedded analytics, Internet of Things (IoT) analytics, and data integration. It is a powerful suite that one can use not only on personal computers. The use is extended to mobile platforms such as tablets and smartphones. Users can just transition from their desktops or laptops to their phones or tablets. Designed to provide companies with tools to gain value from their data, Pentaho helps business practitioners find other revenue streams that are significantly more difficult to find without the help of a powerful business analytics suite. Organizations of different kinds spanning from government agencies to the retail industry can and have gained benefits from choosing Pentaho. Through the platform, teams can make use of actionable insights in the context of accessible and interactive visual analytics tool to make their decision making more intelligent.

Product Quality Score

Features
7.9
Ease of use
8.4
Customer support
7.9
Value for money
8.2
8.1
TOTAL SCORE

Pentaho features

Main features of Pentaho are:

  • Business Analytics
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Ad Hoc Analysis
  • Performance Measurements
  • Data integration
  • Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
  • Predictive Analysis
  • Intuitive dashboards
  • User-Friendly Interface
  • Embedded Analytics
  • Cloud Analytics
  • Ad Hoc Reporting
  • Customizable Features

Pentaho Benefits

Benefits

The main benefits of Pentaho are its comprehensive feature set, customizations and general usability.  Details for the benefits of Pentaho are itemized below:

Real-time Analysis & Beautiful Visualizations

The comprehensive analytics suite Pentaho helps businesses get more from data by providing real-time analyses with simple yet thorough visualizations. These provide users with easy-to-understand data that they can interact with through simple manipulations. Users can home in on particular statistics and figures and mine relevant information to form valuable insights. Pentaho’s analyses come in real-time, employing an in-memory data caching scheme. Furthermore, the suite allows users absolute control through its highly customizable and intuitive user interface and dashboards. These functions are web-based and have many various filters that your team may find useful. Pentaho’s data integration software also gives users the capability to blend different types of information pooled from different sources like other analytical databases, relational databases, NoSQL, and Hadoop among many.

Easy-to-Use Intuitive Tools

All of these capabilities mentioned before are offered by Pentaho for all types of users. The Pentaho team understands that not all business users have the technical skills or the time to learn the specialized knowledge required to make and make and operate analytical tools. This is why Pentaho’s interface and dashboards are in an easy-to-use intuitive format. This makes it easy for users to mine insights and see-through patterns and anomalies in interactive visualizations that may have or can affect performance. There are many types of visualizations that range from geo-mapping to heat grids that make important insights from complex data more attainable. Pentaho also makes data federation and integration become easy procedures for different data types like Excel and Hadoop.

Be More Comprehensive

Integration and federation of data are all fitted into a visual presentation through dashboards. These reports are not only considered in depth but also in breadth. Volumes of data are analyzed at lightning-fast speeds because of the in-memory data caching. This improves the depth and scale of the analyses. Data integration tools blend and manage information from many sources. This extends the scale that Pentaho lends its analytic powers too. Furthermore, Pentaho even integrates to other business analytics tools and applications including Google Maps. Users can get more comprehensive analysis by outsourcing computing and analytical procedures to Pentaho.

Technical Specifications

Devices Supported

  • Web-based
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Desktop

Customer types

  • Small business
  • Medium business
  • Enterprise

Support Types

  • Phone
  • Online

Pentaho Integrations

The following Pentaho integrations are currently offered by the vendor:

No information available.

Video

Customer Support

Phone
Online

Pricing Plans

Pentaho pricing is available in the following plans:

Free trial
Quote-based
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