The following books are about Pentaho software or have chapters dedicated to Pentaho. For more details, click on the titles below. Authors, feel free to edit these pages for content. Readers, please provide reviews in the form of comments. If there are any books that should be added, please email dmoran at pentaho.com.
- Pentaho Data Integration 4 Cookbook — This book has step-by-step instructions to solve data manipulation problems using PDI in the form of recipes. It has plenty of well-organized tips, screenshots, tables, and examples to aid quick and easy understanding.
- Data Mining, Third Edition- Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques — Explains how data mining algorithms work. Helps you select appropriate approaches to particular problems and to compare and evaluate the results of different techniques. Covers performance improvement techniques, including input preprocessing and combining output from different methods. Shows you how to use the Weka machine learning workbench.
- Data Mining- Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, Second Edition — Explains how data mining algorithms work. Helps you select appropriate approaches to particular problems and to compare and evaluate the results of different techniques. Covers performance improvement techniques, including input preprocessing and combining output from different methods. Shows you how to use the Weka machine learning workbench.
- Pentaho Kettle Solutions- Building Open Source ETL Solutions with Pentaho Data Integration — Complete guide to installing, configuring, and managing Pentaho Kettle. If you're a database administrator or developer, you'll first get up to speed on Kettle basics and how to apply Kettle to create ETL solutions---before progressing to specialized concepts such as clustering, extensibility, and data vault models. Learn how to design and build every phase of an ETL solution.
- Pentaho 3.2 Data Integration- Beginner's Guide — As part of Packt's Beginner's Guide, this book focuses on teaching by example. The book walks you through every aspect of PDI, giving step-by-step instructions in a friendly style, allowing you to learn in front of your computer, playing with the tool.
- Pentaho Reporting 3.5 for Java Developers — Create advanced reports, including cross tabs, sub-reports, and charts that connect to practically any data source using open source Pentaho Reporting.
- Pentaho Solutions — The book covers all components of the Pentaho BI Suite. Using a complete and comprehensive business case featuring a fictitious online DVD rental company, you'll learn about BI and data warehousing concepts, and how these apply to the Pentaho BI stack. The many detailed how-to's and hands-on examples will get you started building your own Pentaho BI applications in record speed.