Jedox is a
software vendor that specializes in OLAP services and solutions.
The company has been around quite a while and is probably best
known for their PALO MOLAP engine and the matching add-in for
Microsoft Excel.
Jedox' flagship product, Jedox Premium comprises the Palo MOLAP
engine, API's, a REST server, and ETL server, and client tools.
It also comes with a MDX interpreter and a XML for Analysis
server. An interesting tidbit is that the MDX layer is not
considered native, and Jedox' own clients use a lower level API,
or address it via the REST service.
In this blog post I will explain how to install and configure the
Open Source browser-based ad-hoc query and analysis tool Xavier
to use it with Jedox. A video of the process is embedded
below:
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IcCube is a
relatively young Swiss company specialized in creating OLAP
software products. Their flagship product is the icCube
Suite, providing an OLAP server, an XML for Analysis service,
and a bunch of browser-based client tools for modeling cubes and
dimensions, and for querying, reporting and visualizing OLAP
data.
When you download the icCube trial edition, you'll get a java web
server with an already deployed instance of the icCube java web
application. This set-up makes it super-easy to install any
browser-based third party XML/A clients for icCube.
In this blog post I want to provide you with the instructions to
deploy the ad-hoc OLAP query tool called Xavier directly on your
icCube server. This allows you to do ad-hoc, drag 'n drop style
reporting on any data exposed by the icCube server.
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To whom it may concern, this is a quick note to bring the xmondrian project to your attention. Introduction: Open Source OLAP, Mondrian, Pentaho, and JasperSoftMondrian is the open source OLAP engine. Mondrian provides:
- a multi-dimensional view of a relational database (ROLAP)
- a MDX query engine
- Clever, advanced caching layers to speed up OLAP query performance (making it a MOLAP/ROLAN hybrid i.e., HOLAP)
- Standards compliant OLAP data access by providing XML for Analysis (XML/A) and …