How does this compare to Pentaho Kettle? http://kettle.pentaho.com/

I am not terribly familiar with this space, so - if the question is stupid,
feel free to address it appropriately. :-)

Regards,
   Alex.


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On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Dyer, James
<james.d...@ingramcontent.com>wrote:

> I only looked at your link super fast, but this seems like a very viable
> alternative to Solr's DIH.  DIH does the job fairly well but we've
> struggled to have developers who are willing to maintain it.  The problem,
> I think, is that DIH appeals to non-programmers who want to index their
> data without writing (much) code, hence the user base is unable to help out.
>
> I saw that you can take data from NoSql databases, from a rdbms and
> emails.  Can it handle flat tiles, integrate with tika to parse out
> different file formats, etc?  Can it join and denormalize data from a
> variety of sources and combine that into 1 flat-schema document?
>
> I could see your project as something we could use in Solr & Lucene, but
> with its appeal to more projects than just ours, possibly would not have
> such a problem attracting developers.
>
> James Dyer
> Ingram Content Group
> (615) 213-4311
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcelo Elias Del Valle [mailto:marc...@s1mbi0se.com.br]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:18 PM
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: If we Open Source our platform, would it be interesting to you?
>
> Hello All,
>
> I'm sending this email because I think it may be interesting for Solr
> users, as this project have a strong usage of Solr platform.
>
> We are strongly considering opening the source of our DMP (Data Management
> Platform), if it proves to be technically interesting to other developers /
> companies.
>
> More details: http://www.s1mbi0se.com/s1mbi0se_DMP.html
>
> All comments, questions and critics happening at HN:
> http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5251780
>
> Please, feel free to send questions, comments and critics... We will try to
> reply them all.
>
> Regards,
> Marcelo
>
>

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