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Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen

By : Sergio Ramazzina
Book Image

Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen

By: Sergio Ramazzina

Overview of this book

Pentaho PDI is a modern, powerful, and easy-to-use ETL system that lets you develop ETL processes with simplicity. Explore and gain the experience and skills that you need to run processes from the command line or schedule them by using an extensive description and a good set of samples. Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen How-to will help you to understand the correct way to deal with PDI command line tools. We start with a recipe about how to configure your memory requirements to run your processes effectively and then move forward with a set of recipes that show you the different ways to start PDI processes. We start with a recap about how transformations and jobs are designed using spoon and then move forward to configure memory requirements to properly run your processes from the command line. We dive into the various flags that control the logging system by specifying the logging output and the log verbosity. We focus and deliver all the knowledge you require to run the ETL processes using command line tools with ease and in a proficient manner.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

Chapter 1. Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen

Welcome to Instant Pentaho Data Integration Kitchen. The aim of this book is to guide you in using the Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) command-line tools more effectively. It will help you in using Kitchen and Pan for your daily operations with PDI without any pain.