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Embedding Open Source BI in Mission Critical Applications: Dos and Don'ts

PublisherJasperSoft
Format PDFDate added04 Jan 2007
Topics Decision Support - DW Front End, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, High Performance Computing
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If you're wondering if Open Source BI is ready for the enterprise, consider that savvy enterprises prefer Open Source BI for mission-critical business applications. But you need to evaluate carefully. Open Source BI provides great new opportunities, but there are still challenges and limitations.

Download this white paper for insider tips on how to evaluate Open Source BI solutions. The document includes advice on topics such as reporting and analysis capabilities, whether you need to write your own server, and the role that the Eclipse IDE plays in modern Open Source BI solutions. It also touches on licensing issues, and offers advice on how to approach "commercial open source" vendors.

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