Pentaho Community Meeting 2018

A big thank you to over 200 participants from 30 different countries who made Pentaho Community Meeting a great event!

On this page you find all resources: presentations, videos and pictures.

A summary of the event and all presentations can be found in our blog.

We celebrated the 11th Pentaho Community Meeting this November with a 3-days event full of presentations and networking. And it-novum had the honor to host the event together with User Group Italia. PCM18 took place in Bologna, Italy.

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This was the agenda for Pentaho Community Meeting 2018 in Bologna

Friday, November 23, 06:00 pm | Hackathon

We started the three-day PCM with a hackathon, snacks and drinks. After a 2-hour hackathon, a highly esteemed jury awarded the most intelligent/awkward/funny hacks.

Saturday, November 24 | Conference Day

The agenda at a glance

	09:00 AM - 09:30 AM	Registration
	09:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Welcome by Pentaho User Group Italia
	10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	The future of Pentaho in Hitachi Vantara Pedro Alves, Head of Product Design, Hitachi Vantara
	10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	DWH & Business Reporting Challenges at CERN Gabriele Thiede, Leitung Monitoring and Reporting Section & Jan Janke, Deputy Group Leader of Administrative Information Systems, CERN
	11:00 AM - 11:30 AM	What's new in Pentaho 8.2 Jens Bleuel, Senior Product Manager - Pentaho Data Integration, Hitachi Vantara
	11:30 AM - 12:00 AM	A great team: successful Pentaho-Hitachi projects Gunther Dell, Director Global Business Development SAP, Hitachi Vantara & Stefan Müller, Director Big Data Analytics, it-novum
	12:00 AM - 01:00 PM	Lunch break
	01:00 PM - 03:00 PM	Technical & business track
	03:00 PM - 03:30 PM	Coffee break
	03:30 PM - 06:00 PM	Technical & business track
	06:00 PM - 08:00 PM	Meet old and new friends at the bar or take a break in your hotel
	08:00 PM - 12:00 PM	Dinner, drinks and party

Business Track

	01:00 PM - 01:20 PM	Embedding Pentaho: pharma mobile applications Giorgio Grillini, Cloud Big Data and IoT Architect, Clickode & Virgilio Pierini, Freelance Consultant
	01:20 PM - 01:40 PM	Bursting the black box: analyzing SAP data with Pentaho Christopher Keller, Head of Consulting Big Data Analytics, it-novum
	01:40 PM - 02:00 PM	ETL for business development – easier, better, faster, stronger Riccardo Arzenton, Project Manager, Yacme
	02:00 PM - 02:20 PM	openLighthouse: ITSM analytics with Pentaho Stefan Müller, Director Big Data Analytics, it-novum
	02:20 PM - 02:40 PM	Enabling business users with webSpoon Bart Maertens, Senior Business Analytics Consultant, know.bi
	02:40 PM - 03:00 PM	Real time streaming with Raspberry PI and PDI Håkon Bommen, BI Consultant, Nagarro
	03:00 PM - 03:30 PM	Coffee break
	03:30 PM - 03:50 PM	Layout editor for CTools dashboards Nuno Pereira, Senior Consultant, Data Analytics and IoT, Hitachi Vantara
	03:50 PM - 04:10 PM	Smarter cities with Pentaho Gianluca Andreis, Engineering Head Coach at Hitachi Vantara, Hitachi Vantara
	04:10 PM - 04:30 PM	Accelerating Neo4j implementations using kettle Jan Aertsen, Sr Director Professional Services, neo4j
	04:30 PM - 04:50 PM	BNova DFC: a real time tool for monitoring and manage PDI flow Stefano Celati, Senior Data Modeler, Bnova

Technical Track

	01:00 PM - 01:20 PM	Securing a Pentaho deployment Luis Martins, Senior Software Engineer Lead, Hitachi Vantara
	01:20 PM - 01:40 PM	Useful Kettle plugins Matt Casters, Chief Solutions Architect, Neo4j (and founder of Kettle)
	01:40 PM - 02:00 PM	Scaling Pentaho Server with Kubernetes Diethard Steiner, Director, Bissol Consulting
	02:00 PM - 02:20 PM	Capitalizing on Lambda & Kappa architectures for IoT with Pentaho Issam Hijazi, Lead Solution Engineer, Data Analytics & IoT, Hitachi Vantara
	02:20 PM - 02:40 PM	Video Analytics: unlock value from videos using Pentaho/HVA Connector Alexander Keidel, Solution Architect, it-novum
	02:40 PM - 03:00 PM	PDI and XML: beyond the native steps Luis Silva, Business Intelligence Consultant, Ubiquis
	03:00 PM - 03:30 PM	Coffee break
	03:30 PM - 03:50 PM	How to ensure the integrity and convert a file based repository Mihai Rizea, Business Intelligence Consultant & Antonio Pacheco, Business Intelligence Consultant, Ubiquis
	03:50 PM - 04:10 PM	A Web ETL solution based on a reflective software approach Leonardo Coelho, Software Engineer, Hitachi Vantara
	04:10 PM - 04:30 PM	Profiling Mondrian MDX requests in a production environment Raimonds Simanovskis, Founder, eazyBI
	04:30 PM - 04:50 PM	Big Data OLAP with Pentaho, Kylin and more... Emilio Arias, CEO & Roberto Tardio, Head of Big Data, Stratebi
	04:50 PM - 05:10 PM	CMIS Uploader Extension: a useful little cube for Alfresco integration Riccardo Arzenton, Project Manager, Yacme