New Pentaho Marketplace provides one-click access to open source plug-ins
November 20, 2013, — Delivering the future of analytics, Pentaho Corporation today announced immediate availability of the Open Source Pentaho Community Edition 5.0. Pentaho Community Edition is the newest version of Pentaho’s open source data integration and business analytics platform—a powerful set of tools for developers, promoting innovation, participation and cooperation.
The launch also includes Pentaho Marketplace, where community members can explore and download all the available plugins developed by the Pentaho Community, extending the capabilities of Pentaho’s open source platform, and allowing community members to collaborate, share feedback and create/submit new plug-ins to extend the functionality of Pentaho.
“Pentaho Community Edition 5.0 is a collaborative effort with the Community, which brings new tools and features. The Pentaho Marketplace is the centralized resource for finding, sharing and creating new extensions as we all collaborate to drive innovation,” said Pedro Alves, SVP of Community, Pentaho. “Pentaho’s Community Edition provides a low cost point of entry for those just starting out with business analytics as they look to visualize and act upon their data. Yet it’s also a robust toolset for seasoned developers, consultants and users that want an open code base to push the boundaries of what Pentaho and business analytics can do”
What’s New in Pentaho Community Edition 5.0
Working with the developer community, Pentaho has created a powerful suite of tools that provide an open source alternative for developers and data analysts to fulfill their goals. Pentaho Community Edition 5.0 includes:
To learn more and download Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0, visit the Pentaho Community homepage at community.pentaho.com
About Pentaho, a Hitachi Group company
Pentaho, a Hitachi Group company, is a leading data integration and business analytics company with an enterprise-class, open source-based platform for diverse big data deployments. Pentaho’s unified data integration and analytics platform is comprehensive, completely embeddable and delivers governed data to power any analytics in any environment. Pentaho’s mission is to help organizations across multiple industries harness the value from all their data, including big data and IoT, enabling them to find new revenue streams, operate more efficiently, deliver outstanding service and minimize risk. Pentaho has over 15,000 product deployments and 1,500 commercial customers today including ABN-AMRO Clearing, BT, EMC, NASDAQ and Sears Holdings Corporation. For more information visit www.pentaho.com.