Sizing Study for Pentaho Open Source Business Intelligence Suite on Sun Platforms

Krishnan Shankar, June 2009

Introduction

This paper describes a sizing study of Pentaho Open Source Business Intelligence (OSBI) Suite on a Sun platform. It comprises tests conducted with application tools from Pentaho. This guide can be used as a reference point when choosing a suitable Sun platform for Business Intelligence (BI) applications.

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Contents

  • 1. Introduction
    • 1.1 Overview
    • 1.2 How the Report Is Organized
    • 1.3 Terminology
    • 1.4 Key Performance Metrics
    • 1.5 Project Evaluation and Requirements
    • 1.6 Reference Links
  • 2. Testing Activity
    • 2.1 High-Level Description of Tests
    • 2.2 Deployment Topology
    • 2.3 Hardware and Software Specifications
  • 3. Performance Results
    • 3.1 Pentaho ETL
    • 3.2 Pentaho Report Designer
    • 3.3 Pentaho Mondrian OLAP Server
    • 3.4 Interpreting the Test Results
  • 4. Summary of Results
    • 4.1 Summary of Performance Data
    • 4.2 Analysis and Conclusions
    • 4.3 Recommended Hardware
  • Additional Information
    • 5.1 Standard Tuning Parameters
    • 5.2 Workload Details
  • 6. Appendix
    • 6.1 Detailed Deployment of Application Software
  • 7. Acknowledgements
  • 8. Product Information

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