This post describes how ODI can be leveraged to execute processes in parallel, and beyond the parallelisation how these can then be synchronized.
An analysis of the benefits of using a template based approach for data integration, and how this approach is made possible by ODI Knowledge Modules.
ODI automatically generates a table to summarize all errors identified on a server. We review here the structure of this table, and how to locate it on the server.
Looking for Data Integration at OpenWorld 2009? Click here! The posts in this series assume that you have some level of familiarity with ODI. The concepts of Topology, Data Server, Physical and Logical Architecture are used here assuming that...
This post will look into when and how to create a knowledge module. Then it will walk through some of the choices that can be made when designing a Knowledge Module. A complete KM is provided to support the explanations.
Using one of the ODI User Functions that were described in a previous post, we review how to design and use User Functions in ODI.
The posts in this series assume that you have some level of familiarity with ODI. The concepts of Datastore, Model and Logical Schema are used here assuming that you understand them in the context of ODI. If you need more...
Using ODI to generate random sample data sets out of thin air, using a combination of Knowledge Module and User Functions.
The posts in this series assume that you have some level of familiarity with ODI. The concepts of Interface, Model and Knowledge Module are used here assuming that you understand them in the context of ODI. If you need more...
In this article entitled "Developing a Knowledge Module in Oracle Data Integrator", Uli Bethke outlines what Knowledge Modules (KMs) are and how to customize and build an Integration Knowledge Module. Uli writes: The power of KMs lies in their reusability...
Thanks to the folks at Rittman Mead for a stellar event at the BI Forum. If you'd like to see any of the presentations, feedback, and blog posts from the forum, you can take a look at Mark's recap post...
Recently I just posted an article on BeyeNETWORK, entitled Connecting Visibility to Value: Data Integration and Business Intelligence. The article summarizes five important factors that are critical for Business Intelligence platforms: - Optimized data movement - Data quality - Real-time...
Recently I just posted an article on BeyeNETWORK, entitled Connecting Visibility to Value: Data Integration and Business Intelligence. The article summarizes five important factors that are critical for Business Intelligence platforms: - Optimized data movement - Data quality - Real-time...
How is Raiffeisen International Bank able to streamline their data warehousing and improve their bottom line? The answer: unify data at the speed of business. Companies like Raiffeisen have taken this strategy to heart by recognizing that real-time information...
How is Raiffeisen International Bank able to streamline their data warehousing and improve their bottom line? The answer: unify data at the speed of business. Companies like Raiffeisen have taken this strategy to heart by recognizing that real-time information...
Are you trying to better understand what doing "more with less" means for data warehousing? Or are you making the mistake of trying to catch falling knives? Well if it is the former, hopefully you didn't miss the I-Seminar today,...
Oracle has unveiled that it will now include both Oracle Data Integrator and Oracle Warehouse Builder Enterprise ETL, formerly an add-on option to Oracle Database, as the two components of Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition (ODI-EE). Going forward, these products...
So rather than my own ramblings of the best and worst in 2008, I thought I would point you to other folks who have also reviewed the landscape. Consider this a review of other year in reviews! Number 5: Fernando...
Recently Timo Elliot, wrote four top reasons for "What Might Go Wrong in Business Intelligence in 2009". In his reason #2 he cites: Corporate cutbacks, "thou shalt not buy anything" policies, and new levels of sign-off will encourage some people...
The growth of the Data Integration segment has exceeded market expectations as companies recognize the fundamental importance of unified enterprise data. The market is now expected to exceed US $3 billion by 2012. Because the business drivers for data integration...
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