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Pentaho Announces New Offering for MongoDB-based Business Intelligence

September 12, 2013


Expanded native integration provides enterprise analytics for MongoDB

September 12, 2013, — Pentaho Corporation and MongoDB, Inc. today announced advanced MongoDB integration with the Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0 platform, which launched today. Together these technologies provide a powerful, interactive analytical solution that meets the increasing requirements for big data in businesses today.

The expanded level of native integration between Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0 and MongoDB provides the first analytics capability with full support for MongoDB Replica Sets, Tag Sets and Read and Write Preferences for this popular NoSQL data store. The combination of Pentaho Business Analytics and MongoDB helps business users and developers to:

Increase Data Value – With Pentaho, MongoDB data can be accessed, blended, visualized and reported in combination with any other data source for increased insight and operational analytics.

Reduce Complexity – Reporting on data stored in MongoDB is simplified, increasing developer productivity with Pentaho’s automatic document sampling, drag and drop interface and schema generation. 

Accelerate Data Access and Querying– With no impact on throughput, this integration builds on the features and capabilities in MongoDB, such as the Aggregation Framework, Replication and Tag Sets.

“As the MongoDB ecosystem continues to grow, tools like Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0 provide critical capabilities for the enterprise, ” said Matt Asay, vice president of business development and corporate strategy at MongoDB. “We are pleased to partner with a leading business analytics company to help make it easier to both orchestrate data movement between other systems and MongoDB, using drag and drop tools, and provide business reporting.”

“Pentaho’s new MongoDB integration allows businesses to take advantage of the performance and capabilities of MongoDB, with easy access to data for analytics and reporting, and to then blend MongoDB with all the data in the organization to create complete business insights,” said Eddie White, executive vice president, business development at Pentaho. “Pentaho and MongoDB engineers worked collaboratively for over a year to tightly integrate and exploit the latest features and capabilities in MongoDB, delivering a much easier and more powerful option for MongoDB developers.”

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.